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Canada

Canada has population of 30.3 million and it has area of 9.9 million sq. km.

What is the capital city of Canada?

Ottawa is Canada’s capital city and the it's country’s fourth largest city with a population of approximately 865,000 people living within the city limits.

What is the largest city in Canada?

Toronto is the largest city in Canada.

It is located in Southern Ontario

Do you know how many time zones does Canada have?

Canada has 6 time zones.

Sports

Do you know what is Canadian official sport?

Ice hockey is Canada’s national game.

What are the most common sports in Canada?

In the winter Canadians enjoy downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, skating, snowboarding, tobogganing and curling.

Language and religion

How many official languages does Canada have?

Canada has 2 official languages. It's English and French.

  • 98.5% of Canadians speak English or French
  • 67.5% speak English
  • only 13.3% speak French and 17.7% speaks both
  • some of the most common non-official first languages include Chinese (1,012,065 first-language speakers), Italian (455,040), German (450,570), Punjabi (367,505) and Spanish (345,345)

According to the 2006 census, the largest reported ethnic origin is English (21%), followed by French (15.8%), Scottish (15.2%), Irish (13.9%), German (10.2%), Italian (5%), Chinese (3.9%), Ukrainian (3.6%), and First Nations (3.5%)

Holidays

Can you name some Canadian holidays?

List of Canadian Holidays for 2010:

Mother's Day (May 10 2009)

New Year (Jan 01 2010)

Valentine's Day (Feb 14 2010)

Chinese New Year (Feb 14 2010)

Family Day (Feb 15 2010)

Good Friday (Apr 02 2010)

Easter Monday (Apr 05 2010)

Victoria Day (May 24 2010)

Father's Day (Jun 20 2010)

Canada Day (Jul 01 2010)

Civic (Aug 02 2010)

Labour Day (Sep 06 2010)

Grandparent's Day (Sep 12 2010)

Yom Kippur (Sep 18 2010)

Thanksgiving Day (Oct 11 2010)

Halloween (Oct 31 2010)

Remembrance Day (Nov 11 2010)

Christmas (Dec 25 2010)

Boxing Day (Dec 26 2010)

There are also Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day...

Music

Can you name some Canadian musicians?

Here are some famous Canadian musicians:

Alanis Morissette

Amanda Marshall

April Wine

Avril Lavigne

Big Sugar

Bryan Adams

Burton Cummings

Celine Dion

Chantal Kreviazuk

Corey Mitchell Hart

Cowboy Junkies

Crash Test Dummies

David Wilcox

Diana Krall

Doc Walker

Econoline Crush

Finger Eleven

Gordon Lightfoot

Great Big Sea

Holly Cole

Holly McNarland

Jann Arden

Jeff Healey

Matthew Good

Michael Buble

Mike Reno

Neil Young

Nelly Furtado

Nickleback

Our Lady Peace

Paul Shaffer

Sam Roberts

Shania Twain

Simple Plan

Sum 41

The Guess Who

The Moffatts

The Tragically Hip

Canadian national anthem:

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the most common are ice hockey, Canadian football, basketball, soccer, curling and baseball.

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