CANADA
Canada is a country in North America. At 9.98 million square kilometres in total, Canada is the world's second-largest country by total area, and its common border with the United States is the world's longest land border shared by the same two countries.
ONTARIO
Vancouver, British Columbia
THE BRITISH COLUMBIA
Lake Louise, Alberta
Toronto
TORONTO
Niagara Falls
NIAGARA FALLS
Moraine Lake: This magnificent glacial lake and its Valley of the Ten Peaks graced Canada's. Many visitors feel it is more beautiful than its famous neighbour, Lake Louise, a 20-minute drive away. An easy walk (0.5km / 0.3 mi, 15-20 minutes of walking) leads to the Rockpile viewpoint. The Moraine Lake road is closed to vehicles from early October to late May; exact dates are weather-dependent. Also, water levels in Moraine Lake can be quite low until mid-June.
CANADA TRADITIONS
Generally, there are areas in any country that have their own customs and traditions. Canada is not an exception. When you immigrate to Canada, expect to become part of their traditions, which could give you, new and exciting experiences. Their local traditions and customs, were brought into the country over centuries, by millions of immigrants. Many of them though, were already established by the indigenous peoples, before the immigrants arrived and many of them have survived into this modern age.of their main.
Pancake breakfast: A pancake breakfast is a public meal attached to many summer festivals and community events events in Canada which involves volunteers cooking large quantities of pancakes and other hot breakfast foods for the general public, often for free or for a nominal charge as a fundraiser. The tradition is especially noted in Western Canada where it is associated with the region's cattle ranching history, presumably because cowboys would have been fed pancakes from a chuckwagon while on the trail. Most Ethnic groups in the different areas have their own established traditions and customs and being such a vast country, contributes to the difficult of determining those that are common throughout Canada as a whole. Your emigrating to Canada, will give you the opportunity to take part in a tradition that is shared with their neighbours, the USA. This is the celebration of, which is held on the first Monday of October! This can be traced back to the early Settlers, who arrived in this fertile land and were so pleased with their harvest that they celebrated their good fortune!
CANADA TRADITIONS FOOD
In a multi-ethnic, restaurant-heavy country like Canada, it can sometimes be a bit of a challenge to define what exactly “Canadian food” is. In general, most Canadians can be said to eat a largely “western” diet broadly similar to the diet of Americans and Europeans, with a heavy focus on processed grain and dairy products, farm-grown beef and chicken, certain cooked or fresh fruits and vegetables, and questionable amounts of salt and sugar.
Poutine
Poutine
Probably the single most famous “Canadian food,” poutine is a rather unhealthy dish produced by smothering French fries with gravy and lumps of white cheese curd.
Butter tart
Butter tart
A flaky pastry shell filled with a rich, sugary mixture of buttery baked cream and raisins. Delicious!
Ketchup chips
Ketchup chips
Exactly what they sound like — ketchup-flavoured potato chips. The mix of sweet and salty is a decidedly acquired taste. Pickle-flavoured chips are also popular.
Beaver tail
Beaver tail
Contains no actual beaver. Instead, it’s a hearty hunk of deep-fried dough, usually covered in sugar and cinnamon.
Nanaimo bar
Nanaimo bar
Originating from the British Columbian town of the same name, these treats are made from a thick, buttery cream sandwiched between two kinds of chocolate.
Maple treats
Maple-flavoured things
The national symbol you can eat! Along with the ubiquitous maple syrup, Canada is home to all sorts of maple-flavoured cookies, candies and treats.
Jos. Louis™ cakes
Jos. Louis™ cakes
According to a recent National Post poll, these store-bought snack cakes are one of Canada’s favourite foods. A chocolate frosted cake with white icing inside.
Coffee Crisp™
Coffee Crisp™
Perhaps Canada’s most iconic chocolate bar. Coffee Crisp houses vaguely coffee-flavoured wafers in a milk chocolate coat.
Timbits™
Timbits™
Made by the good people at Tim Hortons, Timbits are little more than your run-of-the-mill donut holes. But so many flavours…
Beef
Canada has an ample domestic beef supply thanks to Alberta, the country’s thriving capital of cattle ranching. Good steaks and burgers will often brag about being “Alberta-fresh.”
Rye Bread
Rye bread
Rye is a grain that tends to grow well in cold temperatures, making it a natural Canadian crop. “Canadian-style” rye bread tends to be fairly light and fluffy.
Smoked beef sandwich
Smoked beef sandwich
Combine beef and rye and you get a favourite offering of Montreal delis. Thick, peppery slices of spiced beef cold cuts served on equally thick rye bread.
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon
Cooked for many hours in a special wood-burning “smoke oven,” this is the traditional aboriginal way to enjoy British Columbia’s famous salmon.
CANADA SPORTS
Sports in Canada consists of a wide variety of games. There are many contests that Canadians value, the most common are ice hockey, lacrosse, Canadian football, basketball, soccer, curling and baseball, with ice hockey and lacrosse being the official winter and summer sports. Curling is regarded by Western Canadians to be the most important community sport.
Ice hockey, referred to as simply "hockey", is Canada's most prevalent winter sport its most popular spectator sport, and its most successful sport in international competition. It is Canada's official national winter sport.[1] Lacrosse, a sport with Native American origins, is Canada's oldest and official summer sport Canadian football is Canada's second most popular spectator sport, and the Canadian Football League's annual championship, the Grey Cup, is the country's largest annual sports event. While other sports have a larger spectator base, Association football, known in Canada as soccer in both English and French, has the most registered players of any team sport in Canada.[4] Professional teams exist in many cities in Canada. Statistics Canada[5] reports that the top ten sports that Canadians participate in are golf, ice hockey, swimming, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, skiing (downhill and alpine), cycling and tennis.
As a country with a generally cool climate, Canada has enjoyed greater success at the Winter Olympics than at the Summer Olympics, although significant regional variations in climate allow for a wide variety of both team and individual sports. Major multi-sport events in Canada include the 2010 Winter Olympics. Great achievements in Canadian sports are recognized by Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, while the Lou Marsh Trophy is awarded annually to Canada's top athlete by a panel of journalists. There are numerous other Sports Halls of Fames in Canada.
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Canada is a country in North America. At 9.98 million square kilometres in total, Canada is the world's second-largest country by total area, and its common border with the United States is the world's longest land border shared by the same two countries.
Canada Sights
The geography of Canada describes the geographic features of Canada, the world's second largest country in total area.
Situated
in northern North America (constituting 41% of the continent's area),
Canada spans a vast, diverse territory between the North Pacific Ocean
to the west and the North Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Arctic
Ocean to the north (hence the country's motto "From sea to sea"), with
the United States to the south (contiguous United States) and northwest
(Alaska).
Ottawa, Ontario
Ottawa
is the Capital City of Canada and a great place to soak in Canadian
culture. There are always popular sights, along with some world class
museums. There are also many parks and bike paths that make summer
outdoors fun. The Ottawa River to the Great Lakes for leisure boaters,
makes for the longest skating rink in the world when it freezes.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver
is a great place to see and do anything and everything. You can enjoy
the city's night life, ski at Whistler and go whale-watching along the
coast. Camping, hiking, and boating are also just a few of the things
you can do when in town. If you love the outdoors and want to see some
real wildlife, Vancouver should be on your itinerary.
Lake Louise, Alberta
The
picture says it all. Deep in the Canadian Rockies a large turquoise
lake trickles from the thousands year old glacier in the distance. The
Fairmont Hotel is world class and books visitors months in advance.
Toronto
"Big"
doesn't even begin to describe this Ontario city. Composed of numerous
cultural pockets (such as Greektown, Little India and Koreatown), this
massive city transports you around the globe. With such diversity to
experience, you can practically call yourself a world traveler after
visiting Toronto.siting, there are many camp-grounds that make visiting
fun and affordable.
Niagara Falls
This
popular destination swarms with visitors each year who are looking to
see the wondrous falls for themselves. With the Niagara River plummeting
over the 170-foot drop at up to 68 miles an hour, the falls are this
destination's main draw. But Niagara Falls offers a variety of other
attractions like museums, wineries and casinos.
Moraine Lake: This magnificent glacial lake and its Valley of the Ten Peaks graced Canada's. Many visitors feel it is more beautiful than its famous neighbour, Lake Louise, a 20-minute drive away. An easy walk (0.5km / 0.3 mi, 15-20 minutes of walking) leads to the Rockpile viewpoint. The Moraine Lake road is closed to vehicles from early October to late May; exact dates are weather-dependent. Also, water levels in Moraine Lake can be quite low until mid-June.
MORAINE LAKE
Banff gondola (year-round):
An enclosed 4-passenger gondola car whisks you to the crest of Sulphur
Mountain, with great views in all directions. The main level of the
summit terminal complex and the observation deck are handicap
accessible. A short (1 km) walk takes you from the top of the gondola
along the ridgetop to a historic weather station and cosmic ray research
station. For the best views, take the gondola when the weather is
clear. Closed for two weeks in January for annual maintenance;
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CANADA TRADITIONS
Generally, there are areas in any country that have their own customs and traditions. Canada is not an exception. When you immigrate to Canada, expect to become part of their traditions, which could give you, new and exciting experiences. Their local traditions and customs, were brought into the country over centuries, by millions of immigrants. Many of them though, were already established by the indigenous peoples, before the immigrants arrived and many of them have survived into this modern age.of their main.
Pancake breakfast: A pancake breakfast is a public meal attached to many summer festivals and community events events in Canada which involves volunteers cooking large quantities of pancakes and other hot breakfast foods for the general public, often for free or for a nominal charge as a fundraiser. The tradition is especially noted in Western Canada where it is associated with the region's cattle ranching history, presumably because cowboys would have been fed pancakes from a chuckwagon while on the trail. Most Ethnic groups in the different areas have their own established traditions and customs and being such a vast country, contributes to the difficult of determining those that are common throughout Canada as a whole. Your emigrating to Canada, will give you the opportunity to take part in a tradition that is shared with their neighbours, the USA. This is the celebration of, which is held on the first Monday of October! This can be traced back to the early Settlers, who arrived in this fertile land and were so pleased with their harvest that they celebrated their good fortune!
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CANADA TRADITIONS FOOD
In a multi-ethnic, restaurant-heavy country like Canada, it can sometimes be a bit of a challenge to define what exactly “Canadian food” is. In general, most Canadians can be said to eat a largely “western” diet broadly similar to the diet of Americans and Europeans, with a heavy focus on processed grain and dairy products, farm-grown beef and chicken, certain cooked or fresh fruits and vegetables, and questionable amounts of salt and sugar.
Poutine
Poutine
Probably the single most famous “Canadian food,” poutine is a rather unhealthy dish produced by smothering French fries with gravy and lumps of white cheese curd.
Butter tart
Butter tart
A flaky pastry shell filled with a rich, sugary mixture of buttery baked cream and raisins. Delicious!
Ketchup chips
Ketchup chips
Exactly what they sound like — ketchup-flavoured potato chips. The mix of sweet and salty is a decidedly acquired taste. Pickle-flavoured chips are also popular.
Beaver tail
Beaver tail
Contains no actual beaver. Instead, it’s a hearty hunk of deep-fried dough, usually covered in sugar and cinnamon.
Nanaimo bar
Nanaimo bar
Originating from the British Columbian town of the same name, these treats are made from a thick, buttery cream sandwiched between two kinds of chocolate.
Maple treats
Maple-flavoured things
The national symbol you can eat! Along with the ubiquitous maple syrup, Canada is home to all sorts of maple-flavoured cookies, candies and treats.
Jos. Louis™ cakes
Jos. Louis™ cakes
According to a recent National Post poll, these store-bought snack cakes are one of Canada’s favourite foods. A chocolate frosted cake with white icing inside.
Coffee Crisp™
Coffee Crisp™
Perhaps Canada’s most iconic chocolate bar. Coffee Crisp houses vaguely coffee-flavoured wafers in a milk chocolate coat.
Timbits™
Timbits™
Made by the good people at Tim Hortons, Timbits are little more than your run-of-the-mill donut holes. But so many flavours…
Beef
Canada has an ample domestic beef supply thanks to Alberta, the country’s thriving capital of cattle ranching. Good steaks and burgers will often brag about being “Alberta-fresh.”
Rye Bread
Rye bread
Rye is a grain that tends to grow well in cold temperatures, making it a natural Canadian crop. “Canadian-style” rye bread tends to be fairly light and fluffy.
Smoked beef sandwich
Smoked beef sandwich
Combine beef and rye and you get a favourite offering of Montreal delis. Thick, peppery slices of spiced beef cold cuts served on equally thick rye bread.
Smoked salmon
Smoked salmon
Cooked for many hours in a special wood-burning “smoke oven,” this is the traditional aboriginal way to enjoy British Columbia’s famous salmon.
CANADA SPORTS
Sports in Canada consists of a wide variety of games. There are many contests that Canadians value, the most common are ice hockey, lacrosse, Canadian football, basketball, soccer, curling and baseball, with ice hockey and lacrosse being the official winter and summer sports. Curling is regarded by Western Canadians to be the most important community sport.
Ice hockey, referred to as simply "hockey", is Canada's most prevalent winter sport its most popular spectator sport, and its most successful sport in international competition. It is Canada's official national winter sport.[1] Lacrosse, a sport with Native American origins, is Canada's oldest and official summer sport Canadian football is Canada's second most popular spectator sport, and the Canadian Football League's annual championship, the Grey Cup, is the country's largest annual sports event. While other sports have a larger spectator base, Association football, known in Canada as soccer in both English and French, has the most registered players of any team sport in Canada.[4] Professional teams exist in many cities in Canada. Statistics Canada[5] reports that the top ten sports that Canadians participate in are golf, ice hockey, swimming, soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, skiing (downhill and alpine), cycling and tennis.
As a country with a generally cool climate, Canada has enjoyed greater success at the Winter Olympics than at the Summer Olympics, although significant regional variations in climate allow for a wide variety of both team and individual sports. Major multi-sport events in Canada include the 2010 Winter Olympics. Great achievements in Canadian sports are recognized by Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, while the Lou Marsh Trophy is awarded annually to Canada's top athlete by a panel of journalists. There are numerous other Sports Halls of Fames in Canada.
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