Canada

- situated in the north of the North America, between the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans
- in the north, there is the Arctic Ocean
- the second largest country in the world
- a lot of islands: Baffin Island, Newfoundland…
- it borders only with the USA
- the border with the USA is the longest border in the world
- part of the border with Canada is made by Great Lakes
- largest area of fresh water in the world
    - Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario
    - Niagara Falls between Lake Erie and Lake Ontario
- other big and beautiful lakes: Great Bear Lake, Great Slave Lake, Lake Winnipeg
- most of the country is a cold tundra with large and beautiful forests
- beautiful untouched nature
- large mountain areas: the Rocky Mountains, the Mackenzie Mountains, the Melville Hills
- the highest mountain is Mt Logan in the Alaska region
- longest river is the Mackenzie, other big are Yukon, the Fraser, the River St. Lawrence
- climate varies from Arctic in the north to moderate climate in the south
- divided into 10 provinces and 2 territories
- the capital is Ottawa, the biggest city is Toronto
- the currency is Canadian Dollar
- the national emblem is maple leaf
History
    - the original inhabitants are Inuits, came there across the ice from Asia
    - First Europeans there were Vikings
    - Giovani Caboto landed there first, but Jacques Cartier explored the country
    - the country was occupied by French, but France lost this country
- Canada became a British dominion
- the real head of state is the Prime Minister, formal head of state is the British Queen