CANADA

Alexandra Gonzalez Rivera

Antony Michael De Los Santos Ibañez
Edgar Emiliano Fosado Duarte
Jolette Mendoza
Luz Ximena Gomez Bautista
Maria Jose Navarrete Perez
 CAPITAL CITY
Ottawa is Canada’s capital city and
has long been known as an important
hub for commerce and travel. In fact,
Ottawa’s name comes from the
Algonquin word adawe, meaning “to
trade.” Today Ottawa is the perfect
place to experience Canadiana all in
one city. Figure1:
Ottawa. (s. f.). Adventures.com. https://adventures.com/canada/attractions/cities-
towns/ottawa/
TOTAL PROVINCES
Canada has 10 provinces:

Alberta: Capital is Edmonton

British Columbia: Capital is Victoria
Manitoba: Known for polar bears
New Brunswick: Known for Bay of Fundy
Newfoundland and Labrador: Known for icebergs
Nova Scotia: Known for lighthouses
Ontario: Known for Niagara Falls
Prince Edward Island: Known for red beaches
Quebec: Known for French culture
Saskatchewan: Known for wheat fields

Figure 2:
Carter, S. (2023, 28 diciembre). Discovering Canada’s Provinces and Territories for Canada Day. Avenza Maps.
https://store.avenza.com/blogs/avenza-maps/discovering-canadas-provinces-and-territories-for-canada-day
 HOW MANY TERRITORIES HAVE CANADA?
The Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut are Canada's three northernmost territories.

Yukon
A mountainous territory in northwest Canada
Includes Kluane National Park and Reserve, which has Mount Logan,
Canada's highest peak
Dawson City is famous for the Klondike Gold Rush
Northwest Territories
Located northwest of central Canada
Includes the Great Slave Lake, the Great Bear Lake, and the
Mackenzie River
The Nahanni National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Nunavut
Nunavut, slightly larger than Mexico, is territorially speaking.
With just 40,000 inhabitants.
It is the newest of Canada's three territories.
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 CANADA IS THE LARGEST
COUNTRY?
Canada is the world’s second-largest country after Russia. According to Canada
FAQ, the country stretches across 3.8 million square miles (9.9 million square
kilometres), which means the UK could fit into Canada over 40 times.
Canada is so big that it’s surrounded by three oceans; the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic
Ocean and the Arctic Ocean, and its stunning coastline is 151,473 miles long. The
pacific coastline is a popular route for Canada and Alaska cruises.
 CANADA’S ANTHEM

Canada's national anthem is "O Canada." It

was first performed in 1880 and officially
adopted as the national anthem on July 1,
1980. The music was composed by Calixa
Lavallée, with original French lyrics by
Adolphe-Basile Routhier. The English
version, commonly sung today, is based on
a 1908 adaptation by Robert Stanley Weir.

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CANADA'S BIRTHDAY
Canada Day, celebrating the confederation
of Canada, is observed annually on July 1.
This date marks the anniversary of the
Constitution Act, 1867, which united the
three separate colonies of the Province of
Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
into a single Dominion within the British
Empire.
 CANADA'S FORM OF
Canada is a constitutional monarchy
and a parliamentary democracy. So it
has a monarch as head of state, but
GOVERNMENT In summary, the King is the
the government is run by a
head of state, the Governor
democratically elected Parliament.
Currently, King Charles III is the head General represents him in
of state of Canada. Since Canada is Canada, and the Prime
part of the Commonwealth, the British Minister is the head of
monarch is also the Canadian
monarch. His role is largely symbolic
government with
and ceremonial. executive power.
Head of Government: The Prime
Minister
Current Prime Minister: Mark Carney
(as of March 2025).
 WHAT IS THE FAUNA OF CANADA?
Canada's fauna consists of approximately 200 species of
mammals, over 460 species of native birds, 43 species
of amphibians, 43 species of reptiles and 1200 species
of fish. The Biological Survey of Canada cites that there
are approximately 55,000 species of insects and 11,000
species of mites and spiders.

Figure 5 : llustrated map of Canada highlighting its characteristic fauna.

Caribou Grizzly bear White bear Beluga

Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4
 WHAT IS THE
FLORA OF CANDA?
In the Arctic the tundra offers more than
900 plants of different species. The
vegetation increases as we approach
the North Pole.

From the Territory extends the “taiga”, Figura 1 :

while between the Great Lakes and the Maple Rockrose

Figure 1 Figure 2
Atlantic there is a forest region
composed of hardwood and softwood
trees, with a predominance of deciduous
trees such as red birch, red maple, sugar
maple, ash, oak, walnut and elm.

In the Pacific coastal zone, thanks to the

humidity, there is lush vegetation formed Figure 5 : Map of Canada showing the distribution of native flora in each province
Picea sitka
and territory, with representative species of each region. Big cedar tree
by conifers such as Douglas fir and blue Figure 4
Figure 3

cedar.
CURRENCY OF CANADA
The Canadian dollar is the
official currency of Canada. It is
the fifth most widely used
currency in the world. The code
50 Cent Piece Loonie
for the Canadian dollar is CAD Figure 1 Figure 2

and the symbol $. The currency

is issued by the Bank of Canada
and printed by the Canadian
Bank Note Company in Ottawa.
It is a fiat currency.
Figure 5 : image of some canadian dollars.
Quarter Toonie
Figure 3 Figure 4
CANADA’S MOTTO

The motto of Canada is Latin for A Mari Usque Ad

Mare ( English : From Sea to Sea ), a portion of
Psalm 72:8. This phrase was suggested by Joseph
Pope , the then Under-Secretary of State, when the
arms were redesigned in 1921. The motto was
originally used in 1906 above the head of the gavel
of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan .
 THE LARGEST CITY IN
CANADA
With 6.2 million residents,
Toronto is Canada’s largest city. It
is a bustling metropolis sitting on
the shores of Lake Ontario and it
is known for its diverse
population. Fiigure 1 : 10 Largest Cities in Canada by Population and by Land Area
(2025) hayden, M Photography Istvan Kadar
WHAT IS THE ONLY OFFICIAL
BILINGUAL PROVINCE?
NEW BRUNSWICK
Is Canada’s only officially bilingual
province since 1969, so you can
live, work, receive education and
healthcare in French, English, or
both!

Figure 3: New Brunswick. (n.d.). Picture by immiland

https://www.immilandcanada.com/provincias/estudiar-en-new-brunswick
 WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE
FRENCH-SPEAKING PROVINCE?
QUEBEC
Is the province where French is the sole
official language and it stands out for its
francophone identity. Over 75% of its
residents speak French as their native
tongue, and around 95% are proficient in
the language.
Figure 2: Picture of Quebec | By Destination Canada. (n.d.).
https://travel.destinationcanada.com/es-mx/places-to-go/quebec
 OCEANS BORDERING CANADA
Canada is the second largest country on earth and has three ocean borders:

The Pacific Ocean in the west

The Atlantic Ocean in the east

The Arctic Ocean to the north

Fiigure 4 : Mapping - Canadian Coastal Research Society. (2014, November 25). Canadian Coastal
Research Society. https://coastalresearch.ca/mapping/
 THE MOST FAMOUS
One of Canada's
WATERFALL
most
renowned natural attractions
is Niagara Falls, a series of
massive waterfalls on the
border between Ontario,
Canada, and New York, USA.

The Canadian side, known as

Horseshoe Falls, is particularly
famous for its impressive
water flow and stunning views.
 WHAT IS CANADA'S
LARGEST RESOURCE?
Canada is recognized as a leading
Key facts
mining nation. Including
Canada produced 60 minerals and
exploration, mining, processing and metals at almost 200 mines and 6,500
manufacturing. Canada ranks sand, gravel and stone quarries.
among the top five global The value of Canada's mineral
producers of diamonds, gemstones, production reached $74.6 billion in
gold, indium, niobium, platinum 2022.
Potash was the top-ranked
group metals, titanium concentrate
commodity by value of production in
and uranium.
Canada in 2022 with a value of $16.8
Canada is also the world’s fourth- billion.
largest producer of primary
aluminum.
 WHAT ARE CANADIANS
FAMOUS FOR SAYING?
Hang a Larry/Hang a Roger

This is one of the famous Canadian sayings that may seem weird to
someone not from Canada. You are likely to hear it from someone giving
you directions, such as left and right. Larry is left, Roger means right!
 WHAT DO YOU CALL THE CANADIAN
POLICE FORCE DRESSED IN RED COATS?
The Canadian police force dressed in
red coats are called the Royal
Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and
their ceremonial dress uniform is
called the Red Serge. It is an iconic
Canadian symbol. Mounties and their
uniforms are so well recognized that
they have been depicted in several
Hollywood films like Rose Marie and
the eye-rolling Dudley Do-Right.
 HOW MANY TIME ZONES
ARE THERE IN CANADA?
The island of Newfoundland observes a
There are six time sixth time: it decided to set its clock at
the halfway point of its time zone or 3
zones in Canada. From hours and 30 minutes behind
west to east the main Greenwich time instead of four hours
(which would be Atlantic time). Finally,
time zones are: many parts of the country do not
observe the official hour, choosing
Pacific, instead to adopt the time in a
Mountain, neighbouring zone in order to facilitate
trade between adjacent regions. This is
Central, particularly common in eastern British
Eastern and Atlantic. Columbia which often uses Mountain
time rather than the Pacific time.
NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES

Canada shares a 5,525-mile-

(8,890-km-) long border with
the United States. Canada also
shares a border with
Greenland.
 POPULAR SPORTS
1. Ice Hockey
2. Lacrosse
3. Soccer
4. Baseball
5. Basketball
6. Tennis
7. Curling
8. Golflevels.
ICE HOCKEY
TEAM
Hockey is Canada's official
national winter sport.
Canada is considered the
birthplace of ice hockey.
Men, women, and children
have passionately
participated in hockey at all
levels.
 WHAT DOES A MEXICAN NEED
TO TRAVEL TO CANADA?
Mexican citizens with a Mexican citizens
valid US non-immigrant travelling to Canada
visa or previous without a valid work or
Canadian visa can apply study permit will need
for an electronic travel to apply for a visitor
authorization (eTA) when visa or reapply for a new
traveling by air on a eTA—if they are eligible.
Mexican passport.
THANK YOU
Thank you to everyone who attended
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 REFERCES
LIST OF FIGURES
Largest City of Canada

Fiigure 1 : 10 Largest Cities in Canada by Population and by Land Area (2025) hayden, M Photography Istvan Kadar

New Bruswik
Figure 2: New Brunswick. (n.d.). Picture by immiland https://www.immilandcanada.com/provincias/estudiar-en-new-brunswick

Quebec
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Oceans
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 REFERCES
Fauna
LIST OF FIGURES
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srsltid=AfmBOoqcHLJSo3Cy1Pm88UlSdRcRTqICAuxMDD9pgGALekU88IEVsfu6
Fiigure 3 : Goudjo, G. (s. f.). Los diez animales emblemáticos de Canadá para descubrir durante tu estancia. https://lestresorsderable.com/es/los-diez-animales-emblematicos-de-canada-para-descubrir-durante-tu-estancia.htm?
srsltid=AfmBOoqcHLJSo3Cy1Pm88UlSdRcRTqICAuxMDD9pgGALekU88IEVsfu6
Fiigure 4 : Goudjo, G. (s. f.). Los diez animales emblemáticos de Canadá para descubrir durante tu estancia. https://lestresorsderable.com/es/los-diez-animales-emblematicos-de-canada-para-descubrir-durante-tu-estancia.htm?
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Flora
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Currency
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Motto
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LIST OF FIGURES
Canada's neighbours:
Bercuson, J., & Krueger, R. (2025, March 21). Canada Map. https://cdn.britannica.com/10/183610-050-07053EDD/World-Data-
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Popular sports:
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Canada's Ice hockey team:
Marsh, H., Freeborn, J., & Marshall, T. (2013, July 21). Canada ICE Hockey Team. https://bungalowfinder.ca/_next/image?
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What does a Mexican need to travel to Canada:

Buckley, P. (2024b, March 5). México to Canada. https://images.app.goo.gl/5ZgbyWEtYHwZSgRF7.