Canada

Official Name: Canada Size: 3,855,103 square miles (9,984,670 square kilometers). It is the second-largest country in the world. Only Russia is bigger. Population: 34,030,589 as of July 2011 Population Under Age 15: 15.7% Capital: Ottawa Official Languages: English and French Currency: Canadian dollar Literacy: 99% Climate: Temperate in the south, subarctic and arctic in the north Agriculture Products: Wheat, barley, oilseed, tobacco, fruits, vegetables, dairy products, fish, forest products Industries: transportation equipment, chemicals, minerals, food products, wood and paper products, fish products, petroleum and natural gas Products: Wheat, barley, fish, dairy, motor vehicles and parts, oil, machinery, natural gas, aluminum and electricity.

Canada Day Canada Day is celebrated on 1st July and marks the anniversary of the unification of Upper and Lower Canada into the Dominion of Canada in 1867. Formerly known as Dominion Day, the name was changed to Canada Day in 1982 when the constitution was revised. The day is marked throughout Canada by parades, fireworks, and the display of flags. We've got all sorts of Canada Day fun for kids below - scroll down to find Canada Day crafts, colouring pages, printables, jigsaws and lots more activities... Celebrate Canada Day with your teddy! We've got a growing collection of original Canada Day colouring pages here at Activity Village... We have a growing collection of Canada Day printables for you to enjoy with your family here at... Celebrate Canada Day this year by enjoying these Canada Day crafts with your children! More Activities for Canada Day! Canada Puzzles We have a collection of Canadian-themed and Canada Day puzzles for you to print and enjoy. "O Canada! The English language Canadian anthem:

Canada Facts: Interesting Canada Facts for Kids 25 Amazing Facts about Canada Here on this page about Canada Facts you will find 25 fascinating facts and interesting information - not only for kids but for all who want to know more about this wonderful country. Canada is the second largest country in the world after Russia. 25 Canada Facts and Amazing Canada Superlatives Nunavut territory in Northern Canada was just created in 1999 and is home to the Inuit population.Canada has the longest coastline in the world with 202,080km (WorldFactBook)Did you know that the number plate for cars, motorbikes and snowmobiles in the Northern State of Nunavut is the shape of a polar bear? Canadian polar bear in the tundra at Hudson Bay Canada's longest river is McKenzie River in the North West. Ice Hockey Match between Canada and the USA Canada Facts: References BBC News: Canada Profile latest checked 30 September 2015Canada Statistics: Government of Canada official websiteRadio Canada: Hockey by the Numbers. Read more interesting facts about Canada

Canada Facts for Kids: Interesting and Fun Facts about Canada Here are some interesting Canada Facts for Kids which were choosen and reseached by kids especially for kids. Population: 35,4 million people (2014)Capital: Ottawa 950,000 inhabitants (2014)Name: CanadaGovernment: DemocracyLanguages: English, FrenchReligion: mainly Christians (Roman Catholics and Protestants)Currency: 1 Canadian Dollar (CAD)=100 Canadian centsNational Symbols: Maple Leaf and BeaverHistory: Canada's biggest bay, Hudson Bay, was discovered in 1610. Since the 16th century, both French and English kings have ruled over the country. Canada gained independence from Britain in 1867. Today, Queen Elizabeth II (of England) is still also the Queen of Canada and the head of state. The prime minister elected by the people is Justin Trudeau. Canada Map: Where is Canada? Canada Map Canada is in Northern America and shares borders with the United States of America. The longest part of the border is shared with the US state of Alaska and is more than 2,475km/1,538miles long. Niagara Falls