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CANADA
         Canada is a country
           occupying most of
           northern North America,
           extending from the
           Atlantic Ocean in the east
           to the Pacific Ocean in
           the west and northward
           into the Arctic Ocean. It
           is the world's second
           largest country by total
           area and shares the
           world's longest common
           border with the United
           States to the south and
           northwest.
.




    National symbols of Canada
                                                The Royal Coat of Arms of
                                                        Canada
    The National Flag of Canada, also known
      as the Maple Leaf, is a red flag with a
      white square in its centre, featuring a
     stylized 11-pointed red maple leaf. The
    maple leaf is the characteristic leaf of
      the maple tree, and is an important
           national symbol of Canada
Politics
           Canada has a parliamentary
             government with strong
             democratic traditions.
             Parliament is made up of the
             Crown, an elected House of
             Commons, and an appointed
             Senate
           Canada is also a constitutional
             monarchy, with The Crown
             acting as a symbolic or
             ceremonial executive. The
             Crown consists of Queen
             Elizabeth II (legal head of
             state) and her appointed
             viceroys, the Governor
             General (acting head of
             state), and provincial
             Lieutenant-Governors
The capital of the country is Ottawa.
But the largest city is Toronto. This city is home
 to over 5 million people. Toronto is the third
 largest English-speaking city after London
 and New York.
Montreal is the second largest French-speaking
 city after Paris.
Canada is over 40 times bigger than the UK and
 18 times bigger than France.
There are two official languages in Canada:
 English and French.
Ottawa
            Ottawa is the capital
         of Canada. One third of
         its people are French-
         speaking. It is located
         on the banks of the
         Ottawa, Rideau and
         Gatineau rivers.
         Canada’s fourth-largest
         city is a complementary
         blend of urban and rural
         lifestyles, old and new
         neighborhoods, culture
         and heritage, business
         and government.
The Great Lakes

             The Great Lakes are a
               chain of freshwater
               lakes located in eastern
               North America, on the
               Canada – United States
               border. Consisting of
               Lakes
               Superior, Michigan, Hur
               on, Erie, and
               Ontario, they form the
               largest group of
               freshwater lakes on
               Earth. They are
               sometimes referred to
               as the "Third Coast" by
               some citizens of the
               United States. Because
               of their size, some
Lake Superior
                Lake Superior is the
                  largest of the five Great
                  Lakes of North
                  America. It is the
                  largest freshwater lake
                  in the world by surface
                  area and is the world's
                  third-largest
                  freshwater lake by
                  volume
The Niagara Falls




               The Niagara Falls are voluminous waterfalls
                    on the Niagara River, straddling the
                international border between the Canadian
               province of Ontario and the U.S. state of New
                 York. The falls are 17 miles (27 km) north-
               northwest of Buffalo, New York and 75 miles
                        (120 km) south-southeast of
               Toronto, Ontario, between the twin cities of
                    Niagara Falls, Ontario, and Niagara
                                Falls, New York
Yonge Street
               Yonge Street is a
                major arterial street
                in Toronto, Ontario,
                Canada, and its
                northern suburbs. It
                was formerly listed
                in the Guinness
                Book of Records as
                the longest street in
                the world,and is a
                national historic
                site.
Animals
Canada is known for its vast forests and mountain ranges and
the animals such as moose, beaver, caribou, polar bears, grizzly
bears, Canada goose, Canada Lynx, and the common loon.
Canadian Horse

             The Canadian Horse is an
              official Canadian
              symbol and commonly
              appears in images with
              the Mounties.
The Royal Ontario Museum
               The Royal Ontario
               Museum, commonly known
               as the ROM, is located in
               Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It
               is Canada's largest museum
               of world culture and natural
               history. The ROM is the fifth
               largest museum in North
               America, containing more
               than six million items and
               over 40 galleries. It has
               notable collections of
               dinosaurs, Near Eastern and
               African art, East Asian
               art, European history, and
               Canadian history. It has also
               hosted many travelling
               exhibits. The museum
The Canadian Museum
of Nature                       Statues outside the museum

The east face of the Victoria
Memorial Museum Building
The Canadian National Tower
               The CN Tower, located in
                 Downtown Toronto, Ontario,
                 Canada, is a communications
                 and observation tower standing
                 553.33 metres (1,815.4 ft) tall. It
                 surpassed the height of the
                 Ostankino Tower while still
                 under construction in 1975,
                 becoming the tallest free-
                 standing structure on land in the
                 world. On September 12, 2007,
                 after holding the record for 31
                 years, the CN Tower was
                 surpassed in height by the still-
                 under-construction Burj Dubai.It
                 remains the tallest free-standing
                 structure in the Americas, the
                 signature icon of Toronto's
                 skyline, and a symbol of
Famous Canadians

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Canada

  • 1. CANADA Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean. It is the world's second largest country by total area and shares the world's longest common border with the United States to the south and northwest.
  • 2. . National symbols of Canada The Royal Coat of Arms of Canada The National Flag of Canada, also known as the Maple Leaf, is a red flag with a white square in its centre, featuring a stylized 11-pointed red maple leaf. The maple leaf is the characteristic leaf of the maple tree, and is an important national symbol of Canada
  • 3. Politics Canada has a parliamentary government with strong democratic traditions. Parliament is made up of the Crown, an elected House of Commons, and an appointed Senate Canada is also a constitutional monarchy, with The Crown acting as a symbolic or ceremonial executive. The Crown consists of Queen Elizabeth II (legal head of state) and her appointed viceroys, the Governor General (acting head of state), and provincial Lieutenant-Governors
  • 4. The capital of the country is Ottawa. But the largest city is Toronto. This city is home to over 5 million people. Toronto is the third largest English-speaking city after London and New York. Montreal is the second largest French-speaking city after Paris. Canada is over 40 times bigger than the UK and 18 times bigger than France. There are two official languages in Canada: English and French.
  • 5. Ottawa Ottawa is the capital of Canada. One third of its people are French- speaking. It is located on the banks of the Ottawa, Rideau and Gatineau rivers. Canada’s fourth-largest city is a complementary blend of urban and rural lifestyles, old and new neighborhoods, culture and heritage, business and government.
  • 6. The Great Lakes The Great Lakes are a chain of freshwater lakes located in eastern North America, on the Canada – United States border. Consisting of Lakes Superior, Michigan, Hur on, Erie, and Ontario, they form the largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth. They are sometimes referred to as the "Third Coast" by some citizens of the United States. Because of their size, some
  • 7. Lake Superior Lake Superior is the largest of the five Great Lakes of North America. It is the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area and is the world's third-largest freshwater lake by volume
  • 8. The Niagara Falls The Niagara Falls are voluminous waterfalls on the Niagara River, straddling the international border between the Canadian province of Ontario and the U.S. state of New York. The falls are 17 miles (27 km) north- northwest of Buffalo, New York and 75 miles (120 km) south-southeast of Toronto, Ontario, between the twin cities of Niagara Falls, Ontario, and Niagara Falls, New York
  • 9. Yonge Street Yonge Street is a major arterial street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and its northern suburbs. It was formerly listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the longest street in the world,and is a national historic site.
  • 10. Animals Canada is known for its vast forests and mountain ranges and the animals such as moose, beaver, caribou, polar bears, grizzly bears, Canada goose, Canada Lynx, and the common loon.
  • 11. Canadian Horse The Canadian Horse is an official Canadian symbol and commonly appears in images with the Mounties.
  • 12. The Royal Ontario Museum The Royal Ontario Museum, commonly known as the ROM, is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's largest museum of world culture and natural history. The ROM is the fifth largest museum in North America, containing more than six million items and over 40 galleries. It has notable collections of dinosaurs, Near Eastern and African art, East Asian art, European history, and Canadian history. It has also hosted many travelling exhibits. The museum
  • 13. The Canadian Museum of Nature Statues outside the museum The east face of the Victoria Memorial Museum Building
  • 14. The Canadian National Tower The CN Tower, located in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a communications and observation tower standing 553.33 metres (1,815.4 ft) tall. It surpassed the height of the Ostankino Tower while still under construction in 1975, becoming the tallest free- standing structure on land in the world. On September 12, 2007, after holding the record for 31 years, the CN Tower was surpassed in height by the still- under-construction Burj Dubai.It remains the tallest free-standing structure in the Americas, the signature icon of Toronto's skyline, and a symbol of