1. Canada General facts

2. Canada is a country in North America consisting of 10 provinces and 3 territories. The land that is now Canada has been inhabited by Aboriginal people.

3. Ottawa is the capital of Canada and the fourth largest city in the country. The city stands on the Ottawa River.

4. Canada is a constitutional monarchy with Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state.

5. The prime minister of Canada is Stiven Harper.

6. Canadian Money

7. The name Canada is believed to come from the Indian word Kanata, meaning «village». This fact alone shows that the native population of the country consisted mostly of Indian tribes.

8. Canada's population is 34 million people
Canada's population is 34 million people. Canada's population is growing rapidly.

9. The symbols of Canada are:
Canadian beaver
Elk
Maple leaf
Canadian hockey
Royal Canadian Mounted Police

10. Welcome to Canada!