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Appalachian mountains

Great lakes

Formation of Great Lakes

Canadian cordillera

Volcanoes

Pillow lavas

Mount Garibaldi

• OFICIAL LANGUAGES

English59%

French23%

Bilinguals18%

Spoken languages of Canada

Punjabi; 80%

Spanish; 70%

Arabic; 50%

Chinese; 260%

Italian; 60%

• NON-OFFICIAL LANGUAGES

• CANADIAN DIALECTS

• Canadian Gaelic: in New Bruswick, in Prince Edward Island and in Nova Scotia.

• Newfoundland Irish: Newfoundlan

• Welsh: Newsoundland

• Acadian French: Canada Maritime provinces.

• Canadian Ukrainian: in Western Canada.

• Doukhobor Russian: in British Columbia.

• Bungee: in the Prairie Metis community.

• MIXED LANGUAGES & TRADE LANGUAGES

• Michif: between Cree, Ojibwa, Assiniboine and French.

• Basque pidgin: between Basque whalers and local aboriginals.

• Chinook: a combination of Chinookan, Nootka, Chehalis, French, English, Hawaiian and Spanish.

• Franglais and Chiac: a combination of Acadian French and Canadian English.

Ottawa

Parliament

TorontoRoyal Ontario Museum

Niagara Falls

American Falls

Horseshoe Falls

Montreal

River Saint Lauren

Vancouver

Vancouver Island

Quebec city

Quebec city walls

Mont blanc

Mount St. Louis

Asessippi Winter Park

Red Mountain Resort

Brookvale Provincial Park

FESTIVITIES

• 1st January: New Year’s Day • 1st January: Canada Day• 25th May: Victoria Day• The first Monday of September:

Labour Day• The second Monday of October:

Thanksgiving Day • 25th December: Christmas Day• 26th December: Boxing Day

Canadian Cuisine

Tourtiere

Poutine

Montreal smoked meat

Salmon

Maple Syrup

Nanaimo bars

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