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National symbols 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 treeThe maple leaf is the characteristic leaf of the maple tree, and is an important national symbol of Canada
The Royal Coat of Arms of Canada
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Politics
Canada has a parliamentary governmentCanada has a parliamentary
government with strong democratic traditions. ParliamentCanada has a parliamentary
government with strong democratic traditions. Parliament is made up of the CrownCanada has a parliamentary government with strong democratic traditions. Parliament is made up of the Crown, an elected House of CommonsCanada 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 monarchyCanada is also a constitutional monarchy, with The CrownCanada is also a constitutional monarchy, with The Crown acting as a symbolic or ceremonial executiveCanada is also a constitutional monarchy, with The Crown acting as a symbolic or ceremonial executive. The Crown consists of Queen Elizabeth IICanada 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
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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.
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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.
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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, Huron, 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 regard them as inland seas.
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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
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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
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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.
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Animals
Canada is known for its vast forests and
mountain ranges and the animals such as mooseCanada is
known for its vast forests and mountain ranges and the animals such as moose, beaverCanada is known for its vast forests and mountain ranges and the animals such as moose, beaver, caribouCanada is known for its vast forests and mountain ranges and the animals such as moose, beaver, caribou, polar bearsCanada is known for its vast forests and mountain ranges and the animals such as moose, beaver, caribou, polar bears, grizzly bearsbears, Canada goosebears, Canada goose, Canada Lynxbears, Canada goose, Canada Lynx, and the common loon.
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Canadian Horse
The Canadian HorseThe Canadian Horse is an
official Canadian symbol and commonly appears in images with
the Mounties.
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The Royal Ontario Museum
The Royal Ontario
Museum, commonly known as the ROM, is located in
TorontoThe Royal Ontario Museum, commonly known as the ROM, is located in Toronto, OntarioThe Royal Ontario Museum, commonly known as the ROM, is located in Toronto, Ontario, CanadaThe Royal Ontario Museum, commonly known as the ROM, is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's largest museumThe Royal Ontario Museum, commonly known as the ROM, is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's largest museum of world cultureThe 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 historyThe 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 AmericaThe 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 dinosaursThe 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 EasternThe 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 artThe 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 artThe 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 historyThe 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 engages over 700 000 visitors each year.
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The Canadian Museum of Nature
The east face of
the Victoria Memorial Museum Building
Statues outside the museum
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The Canadian National Tower
The CN Tower, located in
DowntownThe CN Tower, located in Downtown TorontoThe CN Tower,
located in Downtown Toronto, OntarioThe CN Tower, located in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, CanadaThe CN Tower, located in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a communications and observation towerThe 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 TowerThe 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 landThe 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 DubaiThe 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 Canada., attracting more than two million international visitors annually.
