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  1. Jan 8, 2024 · Where is Canada? Canada is the largest country in North America. Canada is bordered by non-contiguous US state of Alaska in the northwest and by 12 other US states in the south. The border of Canada with the US is the longest bi-national land border in the world.

  2. Canada is a country in North America. Its land reaches from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west. The Arctic Ocean is to the north of Canada. Canada's land area is 9.98 million square kilometres (3.85 million square miles). It is the world's second largest country by total area, but only the fourth largest country by ...

  3. May 1, 2024 · A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867, while retaining ties to the British crown. Canada gained legislative independence from Britain in 1931 and formalized its constitutional independence from the UK when it passed the Canada Act in 1982.

  4. Sep 5, 2023 · CANADA: FACTS. Capital: Ottawa. Area: 9,984,670 sq km. Population: 39.2 million. Languages: English, French. Life expectancy: 79 years (men) 83 years (women) LEADERS. Head of state: King Charles...

  5. 3 days ago · Canada. 12 exciting experiences in every corner of Canada. Brendan Sainsbury. May 7, 2024 • 8 min read. In Montréal, the summer festivals never stop © Sébastien St-Jean / AFP via Getty Images. The mind boggles at the sheer scope of Canada.

  6. Canada. North America. Canada is more than its hulking-mountain, craggy-coast good looks: it also cooks extraordinary meals, rocks cool culture, and unfurls wild, moose-spotting road trips. Best Time to Visit.

  7. The name “Canada,” is derived from the Iroquoian word kanata, meaning a village or settlement. On 13 August 1535, as Jacques Cartier was nearing Île d'Anticosti, two Indigenous youths he was bringing back from France informed him that the route to Canada (“chemin de Canada”) lay to the south of the island. By Canada they meant the ...

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