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List of Canadian provincial and territorial symbols. This is a list of the symbols of the provinces and territories of Canada. Each province and territory has a unique set of official symbols. [1]
- Lilium Philadelphicum
Distribution. The plant is widely distributed in much of...
- Viola Pedatifida
Viola pedatifida is native broadly across the central United...
- Lilium Philadelphicum
Canada has ten provinces and three territories that are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution.In the 1867 Canadian Confederation, three provinces of British North America—New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and the Province of Canada (which upon Confederation was divided into Ontario and Quebec)—united to form a federation, becoming a fully ...
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This is a list of incorporated cities in Canada, in alphabetical order categorized by province or territory. More thorough lists of communities are available for each province.
NameRegionIncorporation Date (city) [3]Council Size [3]Jan 1, 19857Jan 1, 20197Sep 1, 20057Jan 1, 189415- Alberta. Arms granted by King Edward VII 1907; crest, supporters and motto by Queen Elizabeth II 1980; Canadian Heraldic Authority registration 2008.
- British Columbia. Arms and motto granted by King Edward VII 1906; crest, supporters and base by Queen Elizabeth II 1987; Canadian Heraldic Authority registration 1990.
- Manitoba. Arms granted by King Edward VII 1905; crest, motto and supporters Governor General Ramon Hnatyshyn 1992; proclaimed by province and registered by Canadian Heraldic Authority 1992.
- New Brunswick. Arms granted by Queen Victoria 1868; crest, supporters, base and motto Queen Elizabeth II 1984; Canadian Heraldic Authority registration 1989.
Canada. / 45.400°N 75.667°W / 45.400; -75.667. Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's second-largest country by total area, with the world's longest coastline.
Provincial and territorial symbols. Browse the diverse collection of symbols – including flowers, trees and animals – that help define each of Canada's provinces and territories.
The territories are to the north, where fewer people live, close to the Arctic Circle and Arctic Ocean . Here is a list of the provinces and territories, and their standard abbreviations, with their capitals (the cities where their governments are based) and largest cities.