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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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Can we find igloos in Nunavut?
yes the Inuits who make up 85% of the population use igloos to move when they are hunting but they do not use them as their actuall house
How far is it between Tennessee and Vancouver?
The GPS on your mobile phone indicates that you are in Little Rock, Arkansas. The driving distance from Little Rock, Arkansas to the Tennessee border near Memphis is only 135 miles via I-40 E per MapQuest. The driving time is only 2 hours.
What are the two provinces of the united province of Canada?
Ontario and Quebec make up Central Canada.
What are the names of the premiers of the 9 provinces?
As of February 23, 2011, the premiers for each province are as follows:
Alberta: Ed Stelmach
British Columbia: Gordon Cambell
Prince Edward Island: Robert Ghiz
Manitoba: Greg Selinger
Saskatchewan: Brad Wall
Newfoundland & Labrador: Kathy Dunderdale
Quebec: Jean Charest
Ontario: Dalton McGuinty
New Brunswick: David Alward
Nova Scotia: Darrell Dexter
Which of the Canadian and US provinces has the biggest border?
Alaska (US state) and Yukon (Canadian Territory).
1. It is not called "confederacy" in Canada. The correct term is Confederation, and it is capitalized.
2. Manitoba did not "join" Confederation. Manitoba did not exist as a separate entity before it entered Confederation. Manitoba was created out of the North-western Territories by the federal government.
What province in which the largest lake and the capital city have the same name?
Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada. Lake Winnipeg is a very large lake in the province of Manitoba, Canada.
In much the manner that all continental US states have borders with surrounding states and in some cases, have borders with Canada and Mexicico; Canada is no different.
Canadian provinces have provicial borders with neighboring provinces and international borders with the United states. Island provinces such as Newfoundland and Prince Edward island do not have back-to back borders; however, their borders are located in the bodies of water that surround them.
Note: Canada's three teritories (Northwest Territories; Yukon and Nunavut) as well as the provinces of Newfoundland and Prince Edward island do not border with the United States.
The province of Quebec has seven borders as follows:
1. To its West, it borders with the province of Ontario.
2. To its East, it borders with Labrador (part of Newfoundland).
3. To its South, it borders the province of New Brunswick and with the United States and in particular, the States of New York; Vermont; New Hampshire and Maine.
NOTE: PEI Provincial Government Island Information Service reports as follows:
"On the South side of the Island, the mid-point of the Northumberland Strait is shared with N.S and N.B and each of the three Provinces has jurisdiction on their side of the mid-point."
Which province or territory divides another nation?
The province of British Columbia is a province in the South Western Canada along the Pacific Coast. It separates the State of Alaska from state of Washington thereby separating Alaska from mainland USA.
What is Canada's largest and smallest province?
The largest in km squared would be Nunavut, with 2,093,190 km2, and the smallest would be PEI Prince Edward is land with 5,660 km2.
Which are the richest provinces in Canada?
The order (based on GDP/capita) is as follows: 1. Alberta 2. Newfoundland and Labrador 3. Saskatchewan 4. Ontario 5. British Columbia 6. Manitoba 7. Quebec 8. Nova Scotia 9. New Brunswick 10. Prince Edward Island
What three provinces or territories that share the Canadian Shield?
The Canadian Shield covers Quebec, Ontario, northern Manitoba, northern Saskatchewan and a very small piece of north-eastern Alberta. The Canadian Shield also covers Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
What Canadian province has 2 capitol cities?
Ontario. It has both its provincial capital, Toronto, and the capital of Canada itself, Ottawa.
Why do most of Canada's people live in southern Ontario an Quebec?
The settlements have been there for centuries, so cities sprang up in that part of the country.
What provinces of Canada are the rocky mountains in?
Alberta and british Columbia
The Rocky Mountains pass through the Canadian provinces of British Columbia and Alberta. Neither of those provinces are entirely contained within the mountains, however.
British Columbia and Alberta
Alberta. :)
What is the capital of Quebec and Saskatchewan?
Quebec City is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec. Regina is the capital city of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.
British Columbia province belongs to what capital?
The capital of British Columbia is Victoria. Capital of BC is Victoria (don't know about capitol).
In recent years the economy of the Atlantic Provinces has grown because of what?
I think It’s tourism!!!
In which capital city would you find the province house the birthplace of Canada?
There are two correct answers.
You will find Province House in Halifax, Nova Scotia, or in Charlottetown, P.E.I.
