Thursday, February 11, 2010

Canada


Canada

U.S. Embassy Canada

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Government: Federal parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy

Monarch: HM Queen Elizabeth II

Governor: General Michaƫlle Jean

Prime Minister: Stephen Harper

Official languages: English and French

Time zone:: (UTC−3.5 to −8) Summer (DST) (UTC−2.5 to −7)

Currency: Dollar
Canada is an Indian word meaning "village" or "settlement."

Canada became a country on July 1st, 1867.

Canada is the second largest country in the world.

Canada has more inland waters and lakes than any other country in the world.

Canada has the tallest tower in the world. Completed in 1975, the CN Tower in Toronto stands 553m (1815' 5")tall.

Contrary to popular opinion, Canada does not own the North Pole. In fact, the North Pole is not owned by any country. It is believed, however, that Santa Claus is from Canada.

Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada


Niagara Falls are located on the international border that separates the Canadian province of Ontario and the American state of New York.

There are actually three Falls: American (Rainbow), Luna (Bridal Veil) and Horseshoe

One and a half million gallons of water flow through the Niagara River every second, or one cubic mile every week.

Seven people have gone of the Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. Four lived, three died.

One of the oldest and best known tourist attractions at the Niagara Falls is the boat cruise called Maid of the Mist boat cruise, which is named after an ancient Ongiara Indian mythical character.

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This Article was by Michelle At People's Natural Living

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