2. •Largest Country in North
America, 2nd Largest in
the world
•Bordered by the US on
the South, Arctic Ocean
(North), Atlantic
(East), Pacific (West).
Canada has the most
lakes and inland waters
than any other country
GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA
3. REGIONS AND TERRITORIES
Made up of ten provinces and two territories
Most of the population lives in the Southern part
Population: 36,609,000
5. AND COLD
HOT
•Extreme summer heat and bitter cold in the
Prairies
•Plenty of precipitation in the Pacific
Wide variety of climates
Snowiest in the Eastern provinces
Extreme cold in the Arctic regions
6. MONEY MATTERS
Fishing and
forestry still
important
Mining
Agriculture
2nd largest oil
deposits in the
world
7. PARLEZ-VOUS FRANÇAIS? YES!!
•French and English both
official languages
•85% of French Canadians
live in Quebec
•Aboriginal languages still
spoken in the territories
QUEBEC!!!!
8. RELIGION
46% Catholic
Large group belong to the United Church of
Canada
9. DELICIOUS, EH??
QUEBEC-STYLE
BAGELS
MONTREAL SMOKED
Cuisine
MEAT
representative of the
different regions
and provinces
Mostly unique to
Canada
