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Canada is divided up into ___ provinces and ___ territories.
10 provinces
3 territories
New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland make up what group of provinces?
Atlantic Provinces
The smallest but most densely populated province is __ ___ __.
Prince Edward Island
Who is the famous author of the book Prince Edward Island that wrote Anne of Green Gables?
Lucy Maud Montgomery
Canada's youngest province is ___.
Newfoundland
The oldest known European settlement in North America is ___.
L'Anse aux Meadows
__ ___ ___ of England worked as a missionary in Labrador and Newfoundland.
Sir Wilfred Grenfell
_ ___ is the capital of Newfoundland.
St. John's
__ and ___is the most important natural resource for Newfoundland.
fish and shellfish
The chief source of energy for Newfoundland is ____.
rivers (hydroelectricity)
One of the world's largest hydroelectric facilities is located at ___ ____ in Labrador.
Churchill Falls
__ ____ ranks as Canada's fourth largest timber producer.
New Brunswick
__ __ ___ is famous for having some of the highest tides in the world.
Bay of Fundy
___ __ is Canada's largest potato producer.
New Brunswick
___ __ is the only officially bilingual province: speaking English and French.
New Brunswick
___ ___ is known as Canada's Ocean Playground.
Nova Scotia
____ is the capital of Nova Scotia and an important port for the province.
Halifax
The ____ of Louisiana are descendants of the French settlers are Acadians from Nova Scotia.
Cajuns
The famous author Henry Longworth wrote about the Acadians in his beautiful poem, _______.
Evangeline
___ ____ was a black man who did missionary work in Nova Scotia, and built a Baptist Church.
David George
___ ___ was considered the apostle of Nova Scotia for his missionary work in Nova Scotia.
Henry Alline
The official lanaguage of Quebec is ____.
French
Two of the largest cities in Canada are located in Quebec province are:
1
2
1)Quebec City
2)Montreal
____ is the oldest city in Canada.
Quebec City
______ province is Canada's largest province in land and second largest in population.
Quebec
Quebec was named after the ____ Indian word which means "where the river narrows'.
Algonquian
___ is the only walled city in Canada or the U.S.
Quebec
____ is the second largest city in Canada.
Montreal
___is the only city in North America built around a mountain.
Montreal
Montreal has two lanaguages:
1
2
1)French
2)English
_____ is one of the world's largest inland ports.
Montreal
______ is Canada's most populated province.
Ontario
Canada's capital is _____.
Ottawa
_____ is Canada's largest city.
Toronto
Both Ottawa and Toronto are located in the ___province.
Ontario
Why are there so many tulips in Ottawa?
Because the Princess of the Netherlands fled to Ottawa during WWII and sent 100,000 tulips to Ottawa as thanks.
Toronto was originally the town of ____ which the U.S. burned down during the War of 1812.
York
____ is the capital of Ontario.
Toronto
The world's tallest free-standing structure is the ___ _____ in Toronto.
Canadian National Tower