Canada

CANADA

Northern country in North

America

World’s 2nd largest country

Touches the Atlantic,

Pacific, and Arctic Oceans

Capital: Ottawa

Largest City: TorontoPhoto: phatscrote/iStockphoto

CANADA – BASIC INFO.

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WEIRD FUN FACTS

• Hockey and Lacrosse are the National Sports

• Canadians consume more Macaroni and Cheese

than any other nation

• Canadians don’t have mail delivery on Saturdays

• The oldest person to live in Canada was Marie-

Louise Meilleur (she was 117 years old)

Photo: phatscrote/iStockphoto

THE GREAT LAKES

Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie and Ontario

the largest group of freshwater lakes in the world

have a total surface area of 245,000 square

kilometers, of which about one third is in Canada

only Lake Michigan is entirely within the USA

CANADIAN ANIMALS

Beavers• Live in the large forests and mountains of Canada• Their teeth grow throughout their life because they

get worn down from gnawing on wood

Gray Wolf• Hunts with its pack• Nocturnal

Raccoon• Nocturnal• They eat just about anything!