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May, 2006 Notes On Canada
Canada is the second largest country in the world, After Russia. It’s 9,979,610 km. it has population of 31,946,300. and that no. is growing. But Canada’s population is not large for it’s size. Most people live near the border with the U.S.A
Canada is a beautiful country because it’s so big, there are many parks and wilderness areas. If you travel to Canada you can see rivers, lakes, forests, and glaciers. One of Canada’s most famous natural features is Niagara falls.
People live in a country with two official languages. The two languages of Canada are English & French, because some Canadians are of British origin and some are of French origin. Most people don’t speak both languages. About 31% of the population speaks French, and about 84% speak English. You will hear more English and French Depending on Where you are.
Canada had several large cities. The biggest of these is Toronto, The Capital is Ottawa, the fourth largest city. In Ottawa about half the people speak both French and English. Communication is easier there.
Regions Of Canada:
1. Northern Canada (Northwest Territories – Yukon Territory – Queen Elizabeth Islands)
2. British Columbia
3. The Prairie Provinces (Alberta – Saskatchewan – Manitoba)
4. Ontario
5. Quebec
6. The Atlantic Provinces (New Brunswick – Nova Scotia – New Found land)
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