CANADA http://freshtracks.ca/images/i-can_north_east/img-cne_canada-flag.jpg
--Jacques Cartier arrived in Quebec in 1540. HISTORY --Jacques Cartier arrived in Quebec in 1540. www.parcourslemonde.com/.../ impression.php?id=204
--1713 Great Britain took over Canada in Montreal http://www.ifimages.com/photos/6Pk4spZ4BUVui6cGkIa8Ot6c1wM/author-515/Great-Britain-London-Big-Ben.jpg
CULTURE --31 million Canadians --1/4 of all Canadians live in Quebec http://www.edu.pe.ca/VRCS/grassroots/2003/canada/gr9/reghan/MR.%20O/Quebec%20Flag/quebecflag.htm
--majority of Canadians live within 100 miles of Canadian-U.S. border. www.ctv.ca/servlet/.../ 1126381033463_16?hub=Canada
--Regionalism is an issue for Canada because the people of Quebec believes its very seperate from the rest of Canada. 1. French heritage www.ctv.ca/servlet/.../ 1126381033463_16?hub=Canada
Economic Development --market economy --Developed country --most important trading partner is the United States.
--Prairie Provinces export wheat and potash springstonphoto.com/
--Toronto is the largest city with the largest stock exchange in the country, banks, and insurance policies. http://www.asnp.org/chapters/toronto/chapter_toronto.jpg
GOVERNMENT --Monarchy and Parliament --Prime Minister First Nations is what Canadians call their natives