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1 "Loyal she began, loyal she remains
ONTARIO "Loyal she began, loyal she remains

2 ONTARIO It is the second largest province. Only Quebec is larger
Ontario's capital city is Toronto. The province of Ontario is located in Eastern Canada It is the second largest province. Only Quebec is larger Ontario was once called “upper Canada.”

3 PEOPLE Ontario is the home of over 12.9 million people Almost half of the people in Toronto were born in other countries.

4 HISTORY Upper Canada became a battleground in the War of 1812
In 1867 Ontario became one of the four original provinces of Canada York (now Toronto) was the capital of Upper Canada.

5 WATER AND LAND Water covers about one-sixth of the province.
Ontario is part of the Canadian shield. Forests cover two-thirds of Ontario.

6 PEOPLE and PLACES Dr. Roberta Bondar was Canada's first female astronaut. (1992). Emily Stow ( ) was the first woman doctor in Canada in 1867. Jeff Healey ( ) was a blind Canadian jazz and blues-rock guitarist and singer. He was born in Toronto

7 RESOURCES AND INDUSTRY
The Globe and Mail newspaper and several magazines are published in Ontario. Toronto is Canada's financial centre Northern Ontario is rich in forests, minerals and hydroelectric power

8 GREAT PLACES TO SEE. YOU CAN CHECK OUT THE CN TOWER.
THEY HAVE A LOT OF OUTLET MALLS.

9 ATTRACTIONS. You can go camping at Algonquin provincial park.
YOU CAN GO INTO THE CN TOWER AND CHECK OUT THE GLASS FLOOR. You can go camping at Algonquin provincial park.

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