TMGT 230

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TMGT 230

• Canada

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Canada

• 2nd Largest country (area) on earth
• Population 28 million
• 1 in human advancement (re UN)

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Maritime

• Newfoundland
• New Brunswick
• Prince Edward Island
• Nova Scotia

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New Brunswick
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Eastern

• Quebec
• Ontario

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Quebec City
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Ottawa
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Toronto
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Plains

• Manitoba
• Saskatchewan

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Polar Bears - Churchill
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RCMP
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Western

• Alberta
• British Columbia

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Calgary
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Fishing
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Native Culture
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Banff
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Lake Louise
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Vancouver
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Territories

• Northwest
• Yukon

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Topography

• Hudson Bay
• Great Lakes
• Rocky Mountains
• Arctic Tundra

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Historic Attractions

• Quebec City
• Chateau Frontenac

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Natural Attractions

• Bay of Fundy
• Reversing Falls
• Niagara Falls
• Banff
• Butchart Gardens

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Cultural Attractions

• Indigenous people
• Indian tribes
• Inuits / Eskimoes
• Ann of Green Gables - P.E.I.
• French language culture - Quebec
• Calgary Stampede

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Cultural Distinctions

• Most like U.S.
• Offended to not be recognized as unique
• European look feel (East)
• Queen Elizabeth is official head of state
• Uses metric system
• Currency Canadian dollar
• Quebec French
• hugs / kisses

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Compared to U.S.

• More conservative
• People more reserved
• They think theyre less materialistic
• Ice Hockey national sport
• French are Catholic
• English are Protestant

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Airport Codes

• Toronto - YYZ
• Montreal - YUL
• Quebec City - YQB
• Calgary - YYC
• Vancouver - YVR