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] Date Posted: 06:23:43 08/02/09 Sun In reply to: Muhammad Raza 's message, "General information of Canada(gder421)" on 06:14:33 08/02/09 Sun >Canada consists of 10 provinces and three territories >in five main regions: the Atlantic >region, Central Canada, the Prairies, the West Coast >and the North. The culture and >population are different in each region. The Atlantic >region consists of the provinces of Nova Scotia, New >Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and >Labrador. Activities such as fishing, farming, >forestry, tourism and mining are important to the >Atlantic economy.Central Canada consists of the >provinces of Ontario and Quebec. This is the most >populated region of the country. Together, Ontario and >Quebec produce more than three-quarters of all >Canadian manufactured goods.The Prairies include the >provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta. Much >of the land is flat and fertile, excellent for farming >and rich in energy resources. In western Alberta, the >Prairies end and the Rocky Mountains begin. The >Canadian Rockies include some of the largest peaks in >North America. On the West Coast, the province of >British Columbia is famous for its mountain ranges and >forests. Natural resources such as lumber and fish are >important to the economy. Fruit farming is also a >major industry, as is tourism.The North consists of >Canada's three territories: Yukon, the Northwest >Territories and Nunavut. Together, they make up over >one-third of Canada's land mass. Northern resources >include oil, natural gas, gold, lead and zinc. visit: > >href="http://settlement_in_canada.sitesled.com/chapter6 >.htm">http://settlement_in_canada.sitesled.com/chapter6 >.htm [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] |