Canada's Regions

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What makes up the Northern Territories?

Northwest Territories Yukon Territory Nunavut

Which province has the largest east coast port?

Nova Scotia

Which province is the birthplace of Confederation?

Prince Edward island

What is the capital of Saskatchewan?

Regina

Which province is home to training academy of the RCMP?

Saskatchewan

Which province is known as the "wheat province"?

Saskatchewan

What is the capital of Ontario?

Toronto

What makes up the West Coast?

British Columbia

Which region is known as the manufacturing heartland?

Central Canada

What is the capital of Alberta?

Edmonton

Where are the parliament building located?

In Ottawa

How many provinces and territories does Canada have?

Ten Provinces Three Territories

What is the capital of Prince Edward Island?

Charlottetown

What is the weather in the Atlantic provinces?

Cool winters and cool humid summers

Which provinces has 1/3 of its population living and working in French?

New Brunswick

Which province has its own time zone?

Newfoundland and Labrador

Which province is the most easterly point in North America?

Newfoundland and Labrador

Which province is the oldest colony of the British Empire?

Newfoundland and Labrador

What makes up the Atlantic provinces

Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick

Which region is known as the "Land of the midnight sun" because daylight can last 24 hours?

Northern Territories

Which territory capital is called the "diamond of capital of North America"

Northwest Territories

Which territory holds the coldest temperature ever recorded?

Yukon

Which territory is famous for the Gold Rush of 1890s?

Yukon

What is the population of Canada?

About 34 million (34,000,000)

Which province houses the worlds richest deposits of fossils and dinosaur finds?

Alberta

Which province is the largest producer of oil, gas and worlds major beef producer?

Alberta

Which province is the most populated out of all the prairie provinces?

Alberta

Which province has the most valuable forestry industry in Canada?

British Columbia

Which province is Canada's pacific gateway?

British Columbia

Which province is the most westerly?

British Columbia

What is the capital of New Brunswick?

Fredericton

What is the capital of Nova Scotia?

Halifax

What is the capital of Nunavut?

Iqaluit

Which province has the largest Aboriginal population of any province?

Manitoba

What makes up the Prairie Provinces?

Manitoba Alberta Saskatchewan

Which city is Canada's second largest city and the second largest mainly French speaking city in the world after Paris?

Montreal

Which province is founded by the United Empire Loyalist?

New Brunswick

Which territory has the Mackenzie River, second largest river in North America?

Northwest Territories

Which province is home to the largest naval base?

Nova Scotia

Which province is known as the gateway to Canada?

Nova Scotia

Which territory has Inuktitut as their official language?

Nunavut

Which territory has a population of about 85% Inuit?

Nunavut

Which province makes 1/3 of Canada's population?

Ontario

What makes up Central Canada?

Ontario and Quebec

What is the capital of Canada?

Ottawa

Canada is the second largest country on earth. What three oceans line Canada's frontiers?

Pacific Ocean (west) Arctic Ocean (North) Atlantic Ocean (East)

Which region is known for its energy resources and some of the most fertile farmland in the world?

Prairie Provinces

Which region is mostly dry, with cold winters and hot summers?

Prairie Provinces

Which province is connected to Canada by a bridge called the Confederation Bridge?

Prince Edward Island

Which province has more than 3/4 speak French as their first language?

Quebec

Which province is Canada's largest producer of hydroelectricity?

Quebec

What is the capital of Quebec?

Quebec City

Who choose Ottawa as the capital of Canada?

Queen Victoria in 1857

What is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador?

St. John's

What are the five distinct regions of Canada?

The Atlantic Provinces Central Canada The Prairie Provinces The West Coast The Northern Territories

Which city is Canada's largest city and country's main financial centre?

Toronto

What is the capital of British Columbia?

Victoria

What is the capital of Yukon Territory?

Whitehorse

What is the capital of Manitoba?

Winnipeg

What is the capital of Northwest Territories?

Yellowknife

Which territory has a Mountain named after Logan a famous geologist?

Yukon


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