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Geography

Published on Mar 24, 2016

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Geography

  • "Winter in Canada is cold and snows a lot." Although southern Alberta enjoys the occasional "Chinook", a warm dry wind from the Rocky Mountains that gust through and melts the snow.
  • "Canada's far north lies in the frozen grip of the Arctic, where ice, snow, and glaciers dominate the landscape."
  • "Canada is often associated with cold weather and snow, but in reality, its climate is as diverse as its landscape."

Culture

  • "The capital city of Canada is Ottawa."
  • "One of the religions is Catholic 40.6%"
  • "Another is Anglican 5%"
  • "the third is Protestant 20.3%"
  • "Canada features the longest coastline in the world, stretching 202080 kilometers (125570 miles)."

Interesting facts

  • "The name Canada comes from the word ‘Kanata’ which means ‘settlement’ or ‘village’ in the language of the indigenous St Lawrence Iroquoians."
  • "Canada is the second largest country in the world by total area."
  • "In 2012 the population of Canada was around 35 million."