“The typical Canadian is seen as being down to earth and international polls have placed the country as being one of the most popular in the world.”
Canada has a rich economy. For years its success was fuelled by the huge amounts of raw materials that were extracted from the ground and the old industrial base of the country grew exploiting large amounts of these riches. As time has passed the original industries have continued to flourish but the economy has become […]
Tourism in Canada makes a significant economic contribution to the country. The magnificent wilderness that is on the door step of many centres of population has attracted many people into the area. The culture found in the region has also acted as a pull factor and the tourist industry in Canada is one that is […]
Canada draws its culture from a number of different sources and is reflected in every day past times such as art, literature and music. The influence of the First Nations people is huge within the country and over the years this has been blended in with the European influences that have arrived into the country. […]
There are a wide variety of sports that are played in Canada. With the realities of its harsh winter climate Canada’s sporting interests are split between the winter sports and summer sports.The national sport of Canada is hockey or as European nations would call it, ice hockey. Canada has a reputation of producing both the […]
Canada has a rich musical history with many of its artists selling records all over the world. Neil Young was born, and grew up in, Toronto before moving to Los Angeles where his career involved achieving success with Crosby Stills and Nash, as well as pursuing a highly successful career. There were times when he […]
Canada has produced many people that are known around the world and their characters reflect the nature of the country . Canadians are viewed positively around the world and the country has produced some legendary figures. The Trudeau family This is certainly the case in the field of politics and in particular the Trudeau family. […]
Canada is populated by around 35 million people. This number includes great diversity in terms of origin and ethnicity. With Canada continuing to welcome migrants into their country the range of people continues to broaden. The Inuit people still living in a traditional way Before colonization the country was the home to many indigenous peoples. […]
The cities of Canada are some of the most interesting in the world as they differ in as much as that they do not all speak the same language. However, they all share certain similarities, such as the availability of green space and their cleanliness. Quebec City is the oldest city in North America but […]
Canada covers nearly 10 million squared kilometres which makes it the second largest country in the world after Russia. The Southern border with the United States stretches for 8,891 kilometres which makes it the longest border in the world.