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Canada |
Canada has been involved since
November 2004. It is known for its
natural wonders, pine
forests and beautiful lakes. Canada is know
for oil production and
hydroelectricity provides most of the countries
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| Official Name |
Canada |
| Form of Government |
Constitutional monarchy |
| Capital |
Ottawa |
| Area |
9,976,140 sq km |
| Time zone |
GMT -3.5/9 hours |
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| Population |
32,900,000 approx |
| Official Language |
English and French |
| Other Languages |
Chinese, German,
Spanish, Italian & Arabic |
| Currency |
Canadian Dollar |
| Economy |
Services 78%, Industry
19%, Agriculture 3% |
| Climate |
Cool in South to polar
in the north |
| Highest Point |
Mt Logan 5,950 m |
| Main Sports |
Winter sports,
athletics & swimming |
| Notable Landmarks |
Niagara Falls, Sauveur
Ski fields |
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| Official website |
www.canada.gc.ca
Government |
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www.travelcanada.ca
Tourism |
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| If you have cousins, relatives or
friends in Canada, they can become part of your core group
receiving benefits just like you and me and my family. Standard STD
call charges apply to call this country from Australia. |
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