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Canada Provinces and Territories

This category is for the 10 provinces and three territories that make up the second largest country in the world: Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Nunavut, Yukon, and the Northwest Territories.

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Do the Ottawa tribe believe in god?

No, most North American first nations had either a pantheon of gods or were pantheistic where "gods" or spirits inhabited everything. The Algonquian tribes in the area had the concept of Gichi-manidoo or Great Spirit which the early Christian missionaries seized on as meaning the equivalent of the Christian god as they (the missionaries) felt the role of creator god had to be filled somehow in all religions (The same happened in Norway etc where Odin was seen as the Christian god equivalent). The roles were not the same but the misunderstanding of the term continues.

What is the newest Canadian province?

The newest Canadian province is Newfoundland and Labrador, which entered confederation on March 31, 1949. The newest Canadian territory is Nunavut, which entered confederation on April 1, 1999.

What does not belong Saskatchewan Ontario Alaska or Alberta?

Alaska. Saskatchewan, Ontario, and Alberta are Canadian provinces, whereas Alaska is a part of the United States of America.

What is the nickname for the core provinces?

The core provinces consist of Quebec and Ontario. Quebecâ??s nickname is â??La Belle Provinceâ?? while Ontarioâ??s nickname is â??The Heartland Province.â??

How are Fort Nisqually and Fort Vancouver connected?

Both Fort Vancouver and Fort Nisqually were part of the Hudson's Bay Company. The Hudson's Bay Company was a business enterprise, so neither of them were military forts, although there was later a U. S. Military fort called Fort Vancouver as well. Fort Nisqually later (about 1839) came under the jurisdiction of the Puget Sound Agricultural Company, a company created by the Hudson's Bay Company to carry out farming and ranching enterprises, while the HBC continued as a fur trading concern.

What is the distance from Lindsay Ontario to north sydney Nova Scotia?

I would take you 22 hours and 50 minutes to get there. it is 1,974 km away. I have a question? Are you from Lindsay Ontario because I am and that would be a little creepy.

What Canadian province of British Columbia has two cities that begin with a v?

British Columbia is a province.

Two of the major cities in British Columbia are Vancouver and Victoria.

Which provinces make up the original Dominion of Canada?

Canada's four original provinces at the time of Confederation (July 1, 1867) were: Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.

Which two provinces are closeset to Prince Edward island?

Nova Scotia and New Brunswick are the two closest provinces to Prince Edward Island.

How many territorys are there located to the north in Canada?

...All of them.

Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut are all in northern Canada.

In a way, it's what makes them territories, as the difference between a territory and a province has mainly to do with population (and not a lot of people are eager to live in the far north).

Is Halifax in Ontario?

Halifax is not in Ontario. Halifax, Canada is the provincial capital of Nova Scotia. Coordinates: 44° 38′ 52″ N, 63° 34′ 17″ W

When did pei became a terretory?

PEI is NOT a territory. It is a province, and became part of Canada in 1873.

Northern new England is tied culturally and economically to what part of Canada?

Atlantic Canada. By its proximity to Canada's easternmost provinces, New England is economically tied with the maritime provinces (that is, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island). Also, the French and English bilingual communities of Vermont are culturally tied with New Brunswick (an officially-bilingual province of Canada).

What are the capitols of each Canadian province?

British Columbia - capital, Victoria.

Alberta - Edmonton

Saskatchewan - Regina

Manitoba - Winnipeg

Ontario - Toronto

Quebec - Quebec City

Newfounland and Labrador - St. John's

Nova Scotia - Halifax

New Brunswick - Fredericton

Prince Edward Island - Charlottetown

Yukon - Whitehorse

The Northwest Territories - Yellowknife

Nunavut - Iqaluit

What services does the provincal government of Canada look after?

This question cannot be answered, since there is no Provincial government of

Canada.

What exacerbated the effect of the Depression in the Prairie provinces?

During the Great depression of the 1930's the prairie region in Canada suffered from a severe drought leaving them in clouds of dust that coated the crops making it hard to grow. The prairies were called the Dust Bowl due to this event.

How may Canadian provinces are there?

I am not sure if this is just a question to test MY knowledge, or you genuinely would like to know.

Here is the list I know of:

-Alberta

-Ontario

-Saskatchewan

-Quebec

-Newfoundland and Labrador

-Nova Scotia

-Manitoba

-British Colombia

-Prince Edward Island

-New Brunswick