Canada. Prepared by a 2nd year student

1. Canada

PREPARED BY A 2ND YEAR STUDENT,
GROUP 5808, MARIA SHEVCHENKO
CANADA

2. Nearly 90% of Canadians live within 200 km of the border with the United States, which means that Canada contains vast expanses

NEARLY 90% OF CANADIANS LIVE WITHIN 200 KM OF THE
BORDER WITH THE UNITED STATES, WHICH MEANS THAT
CANADA CONTAINS VAST EXPANSES OF WILDERNESS TO
THE NORTH

3. Canada is also worried about pollution from US factories near the border

CANADA IS ALSO WORRIED ABOUT POLLUTION FROM US
FACTORIES NEAR THE BORDER

4. Immigration has helped to make Canada one of the world's richest nations

IMMIGRATION HAS HELPED TO MAKE CANADA ONE OF THE
WORLD'S RICHEST NATIONS

5. Separatist aspirations in the predominantly French-speaking province of Quebec are a major domestic issue

SEPARATIST ASPIRATIONS IN THE PREDOMINANTLY
FRENCH-SPEAKING PROVINCE OF QUEBEC ARE A MAJOR
DOMESTIC ISSUE

6. The US and Canada have the world's largest trading relationship

THE US AND CANADA HAVE THE WORLD'S LARGEST
TRADING RELATIONSHIP

7. Canada has a long history of public broadcasting. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) was set up in the 1930s. There is

CANADA HAS A LONG HISTORY OF PUBLIC BROADCASTING. THE
CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION (CBC) WAS SET UP IN
THE 1930S. THERE IS EXTENSIVE TAKE-UP OF MULTICHANNEL TV.

8. Prime minister: Stephen Harper. Born in Toronto, Ontario in 1959, Stephen Harper studied economics at the University of Calgary

PRIME MINISTER: STEPHEN HARPER. BORN IN TORONTO, ONTARIO
IN 1959, STEPHEN HARPER STUDIED ECONOMICS AT THE
UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY IN ALBERTA. HE BECAME AN MP IN 1993
AND HEADED THE NEWLY-MERGED CONSERVATIVE PARTY IN 2004

9. Main exports: Machinery and equipment, automotive products, metals and plastics, forestry products, agricultural and fishing

MAIN EXPORTS: MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT, AUTOMOTIVE
PRODUCTS, METALS AND PLASTICS, FORESTRY PRODUCTS,
AGRICULTURAL AND FISHING PRODUCTS, ENERGY PRODUCTS.
CANADA'S POPULATION IS 32 MILLION. ON AVERAGE, WOMEN LIVE
82 YEARS, AND MEN 77 YEARS.

10. Area: 9.9 million sq km (3.8 million sq miles). Major languages: English, French (both official). Major religion: Christianity

AREA: 9.9 MILLION SQ KM (3.8 MILLION SQ MILES). MAJOR
LANGUAGES: ENGLISH, FRENCH (BOTH OFFICIAL). MAJOR
RELIGION: CHRISTIANITY

11. The largest city in Canada is Toronto. The capital is Ottawa. Head of State - King Elizabeth II

THE LARGEST CITY IN CANADA IS TORONTO. THE CAPITAL
IS OTTAWA. HEAD OF STATE - KING ELIZABETH II

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13. Thank you for attention

THANK YOU FOR
ATTENTION