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Business card Territory : km ² Population: people. Capital: Ottawa Official language: English, French Currency unit: Canadian dollar
Political structure Flag of Canada Coat of arms of Canada Red maple leaf on the central white field, which is framed by vertical stripes of red. The flag symbolizes the two oceans washing the shores of Canada - the Pacific and the Atlantic - and the country enclosed between them. Red - the color of the cross of St. George - symbolizes the UK. White is the color of the French monarchy.
Origin Canada originates from the French colony on the site of the modern city of Quebec O Название Канада происходит от слова, означающего «деревня» или «поселение» на лаврентийском языке лаврентийском языке
Constitution monarchy Queen Elizabeth IIII Parliament Hill
Government Canada is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system The highest executive body is the government that forms the party leader, who won the majority of seats in the House of Commons. Canada is a member of the Commonwealth, led by the United Kingdom. The head of state is nominally considered the queen (king) of Great Britain, who in Canada is represented by the governor-general (necessarily a native of Canada), appointed by her on the recommendation of the prime minister for a five-year term.
Water resources Moraine LakeMoraine Lake in Alberta's BanffBanff The Horseshoe Falls in NiagaraHorseshoe FallsNiagara
Mineral resources Canada almost accounts for: - 2/3 of world reserves of zinc and nickel; - 2/5 uranium and lead; - 1/3 of iron ores, titanium, copper.
Global importance are hydropower and forest resources
For millennia, the territory of Canada was inhabited by Indian and Eskimo tribes.
Religious composition Canadians practice a large number of religions. According to the last census, 77.1% of Canadians consider themselves Christians, most of whom are Catholics (43.6% of Canadians).
политика двуязычия – билингвизм + языки Канады O Currently, the province with the predominant French speaking population is Quebec, O the rest are predominantly English-speaking provinces, also called English Canada in comparison with French-speaking Quebec.
Economics The main branches of the international specializations are: O mining industry O non-ferrous metallurgy, O woodworking and O pulp and paper industry, O agriculture and food industry.
O Canada is the world leader in uranium mining.
Economic ТЭС TPP АЭС NPP Greenhouse - a skyscraper ГЭС Hydroelectric power station
North wood
Forestry The forest resources of Canada, which accounts for more than 10% of the total forest area of the planet, are used very actively. The main forest area is British Columbia.
Big neighbor main economic partner O Граница Канады с США является самой протяжённой общей границей в мире
Home task O 1. Подготовить сообщение о самых крупных городах (Торонто, Монреаль, Ванкувер, Калгари, Эдмонтон, Квебек, Виннипег, Галифакс, Оттава) O 2. Составить сообщение о туристическом потоке в Канаду O 3. Минеральные ресурсы и полезные ископаемые O 4. Основные достопримечательности Канады