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CANADA

CANADA. Rocky Mountains. Pacific ocean. Newfoundland. L.Superior. L.Huron. Atlantic Ocean. L.Ontrario. L.Eire. L.Huron. Lake Superior. Lake Huron. Lae Eire. Lake Ontrario. SOME BASIC FACTS ABOUT CANADA. Motto: A Mari Usque Ad Mare (Latin) " From Sea to Sea".

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CANADA

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  1. CANADA

  2. Rocky Mountains Pacific ocean Newfoundland L.Superior L.Huron Atlantic Ocean L.Ontrario L.Eire L.Huron

  3. Lake Superior

  4. Lake Huron Lae Eire

  5. Lake Ontrario

  6. SOME BASIC FACTSABOUT CANADA

  7. Motto:A Mari Usque Ad Mare (Latin)"From Sea to Sea" • Royal coat ofarms ofCanada

  8. Official (English) O Canada! Our home and native land! True patriot love in all thy sons command. With glowing hearts we see thee rise, The True North strong and free! From far and wide, O Canada, We stand on guard for thee. God keep our land glorious and free! O Canada, we stand on guard for thee. O Canada, we stand on guard for thee. Athem

  9. Area: Population: Capital: Other Towns: Currency: Languages: Head of state: Head of Goverment: 9,984,670 km² (2nd) 32 547 200 Ottawa Montreál,Calgary, Vancouver,Toronto Canadian dolar English, French Queen Elizabeth II represented by Governor General Michaëlle Jean Stephen Harper Canada

  10. History

  11. The name Canada comes from a wordkanata meaning village or settlement 1,000 years ago – first contact between the native peoples and Europeans (Iceland Norsemen in Newfoundland) 1497 – John Cabot claimed the land for the English Crown 1534 – Jacques Cartier claimed the land for France 1. July 1867 – establishment of Confederation called „Dominion of Canada“ 1982 – the country called „CANADA“

  12. What will be held in Canada in 2010?

  13. Winter Olympic Games

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