1. Canada

2. Landforms, Climate, Natural resources
Canada
Landforms, Climate, Natural resources

4. Canada 2nd largest country by land in the world
Surrounded by three Oceans
Atlantic
Arctic
Pacific

5. Newfoundland – National Park

6. Landforms Coast Mountains and Rocky Mountains
Canadian Shield – most valuable minerals located in this area
Fertile farmland in St. Lawrence River Valley and Great Lakes region

7. The Rockies

8. Lakes and Rivers
Great Lakes-Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior (only Michigan is entirely in the US)
Thousands of lakes and rivers, many carved by glaciers
St. Lawrence River links Great Lakes to Atlantic Ocean (important for trade)

9. Canada
Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence river provide important trade routes from central Canada to the Atlantic Ocean.

10. Niagara Falls

11. Sleeping Giant, Ontario

12. Lake Louise, Alberta

13. Natural Resources Rich fishing areas Hydro electric power Tourism
Fertile soil
Minerals – nickel, zinc, uranium, lead, copper, gold, silver, coal, potash
Oil & natural gas
Forests – cover ½ of the land

14. Canada
Half of the population lives in the area around the southern end of Lake Ontario called the Golden Horseshoe Zone

15. Canada’s Population 33 million
Most people live on the southern border by the United States
90% live within 100 miles of the U.S. border

16. Canada 80% of the people live in urban areas (cities and towns)
Only 20% live in rural areas

17. Toronto, Canada

18. Hopewell Rocks, New Brunswick

19. Badlands, Alberta

20. Alberta

21. Prince Edward Island

22. New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island
8 miles long

23. Manitoba

24. Montreal, Quebec

25. Alberta