MEETING ABOUT CANADA

Canada is located in the north hemisphere and her borders are United States by the south, Atlantic ocean by the east , artic ocean which separates it from greenland by the north and alaska and the pacific ocean by the west. Canada also includes territory in the many islands that make up the Arctic Archipelago.The Canada name come of the iroquese root and mean set of cabins.The Canada independence was earn to the united kingdom in a pacific process among 1867 and 1982.Canada have two official language because she was formed by england and french colonies. But in this moment have a diverse poblation, 67,7% of the population talk in english,and 21.5% talk in french.The Canada government attend the art and the culture through of a multicultural politic what reflect variety of influences.Canada is rich in stood, fiches, oil and natural gas.Respect education, each one of the ten provinces has the responsibility o establish and still their own educational system.The currency in canada is the canadian dollar. 1 canadian dollar is equal to 0.903016 U.S dollarsThe capital of Canada is Ottawa.In 2006, Canada has 32.7 million inhabitants, of whom 45% are of British origin and 27% of French origin.About religion in canada 12% of the population are roman catholic, 23,3% protestant, 16% doesn`t has any religion.In Canada, public holidays are legislated at the national, provincial and territorial levels. Many of these holidays are observed nationwide, but each province and territory does have its own holidays as well. While major Christian holidays such as Christmas and Good Fridays are officially observed, other religious holidays are widely accepted as well.you should go to canada because there you can find: work experience and a good standard of English or French, qualifying for residence is not a huge barrier. Canada is the world's second biggest country, rich in natural resources. Despite the abundance of natural wealth, real estate in Canada is cheap compared with other developed countries.
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Sports

Ice hockey

The modern form of ice hockey began in Canada in the late 1800s, and is widely considered Canada's national pastime, with high levels of participation by children, men and women at various levels of competition. The most popular leagues are the amateur Canadian Hockey League, and the professional National Hockey League, which has six teams in Canada: the Montreal Canadiens, Ottawa Senators, Toronto Maple Leafs, Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, and Vancouver Canucks. The Canadian NHL presence peaked with eight teams in the mid-1990s, before the Quebec Nordiques relocated to Denver, Colorado in 1995 and the Winnipeg Jets relocated to Phoenix, Arizona in 1996. Hockey Night in Canada is a longtime national Saturday night television broadcast featuring Canadian NHL teams. Hockey Canada is the sport's official governing body in Canada and is a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation.

Some Canadian Scholarships

Canadian Universities:


Alberta University
Acadia University
Athabasca University
Augustana University College
Bishop's University
Brandon University
Brock University
Carleton University
Concordia University
Dalhousie University
King's University College
Lakehead University
Laurentian University
McGill University
McMaster University
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Mount Allison University
Mount Saint Vincent University
Nipissing University
Nova Scotia Agricultural College
Queen's University
Royal Military College
Royal Roads University
Ryerson University
Saint Mary's University
Simon Fraser University
St. Francis Xavier University
St. Thomas University
Technical University of British Columbia
Trent University
Trinity Western University
Université de Hearst
Université de Moncton
Université de Montreal
Université de Sherbrooke
Université du Québec
Université Laval
University College of Cape Breton
University of Alberta
University of British Columbia
University of Calgary
University of Guelph
University of King's College
University of Lethbridge
University of Manitoba
University of New Brunswick
University of Northern British Columbia
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
University of Ottawa
University of Prince Edward Island
University of Regina
University of Saskatchewan
University of St. Michael's College
University of Toronto
University of Victoria
University of Waterloo
University of Western Ontario
University of Windsor
University of Winnipeg
Wilfrid Laurier University
York University

Videos

canada-alberta Ontario- Toronto

Vancouver- British Columbia Calgary-Alberta

Canada territory

Canada cover ten provinces which are: Ontario, British Columbia, Quebec, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskat chewan, Price Edward Island, New Brunswick, New foundland and Labrador, and New Scotia. And three territories wich are Nunavut, Yukon, and Nortwest territories.

More of canada

Parliament Hill- Ottawa














Chateau Frontenac- Quebec

Saint Joseph`s Oratory-Montreal

Confederation Bridge- Price Edward Island

Niagara falls-Horseshoe falls- Ontario

Chateau lake louise-Alberta

CN tower- Toronto

Big Nikel -Ontario

Bay of fundy- Located between new Bronswick and Nova Scotia

Stanley Park Hollow tree- Vancouver

Bob Hunter Biography.

'ecology is going to be the greatest revolution in human history. It's going to change everything. It is not just to clean rivers and oil spills, but that will change the science, politics and philosophy'

Bob Hunter was born in octuber 13 of 1941, in St. Boniface, Manitoba and death in may 2 of 2005.

Was the fundator of Greenpeace in 1979.

Hunter had been appointed by the prestigious magazine 'Time' as one of the ten heroes of the twentieth century ecologists his many campaigns against nuclear weapons and hunting of whales and seals. It all began in 1971 when he joined an expedition of eleven activists left Vancouver on a boat to the island of Amchitka, opposite Alaska, to protest U.S. nuclear testing. The ship never reached Alaska, but the group of activists gained international attention enough to make the administration of Richard Nixon gave in and announced the purpose of testing. This trip led to the creation in 1973 of Greenpeace, an environmental organization that currently has two and a half million members in over 40 countries. Hunter was the first president of Greenpeace until 1977. He was the creator of the phrase "The Rainbow Warriors" (warriors of the rainbow), which describes the activities of the organization, and baptized the Greenpeace ship emblem with the same name. In 1979 he founded Greenpeace International. "It was a great thinker He told things like 'ecology is going to be the greatest revolution in human history. It's going to change everything. It is not just to clean rivers and oil spills, but that will change the science, politics and philosophy'. Hunter was recognized also for his journalistic work. He worked as a journalist with the environment in Canadian television commentator and was humorous news.

Some pictures

Diversity of people and food

Almost all of food that the canadian people eat
was IMPORTED from south america and united
state principaly.