True North
Quebec
Traveling in Quebec gives tourists the illusion of being abroad. French is language of choice here and it’s reflected in all the commercial and road signs. The cities provide old world architecture as seen in Old Montreal and Quebec City.quebec bridge Covered bridges and churches in the rural areas add to the old world charm [...]
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Trivia EH? Prince Edward Island
AREA: 5,660km², 3517 m² Length: 224.km, 139 m Width: 6 to 64 km, 4 to 40 m Beaches: 800 km, 497m POP: 134,800 Capital: Charlottetown Average Temperatures: Summer 18.3°C, 65F, Winter -7.5°C, 18.5F Prime Industries: agriculture, forestry, tourism, and fishing Provincial Bird: The Blue Jay Provincial Flower: Lady Slipper Provincial Tree: Red Oak Nickname: Garden [...]
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Prince Edward Island
P.E.I. may be the smallest province in Canada, but it has a lot to offer! Prince Edward IslandBeautiful red soil and beaches with green fields that look like rich tapestry from the air, make it a beautiful retreat. The province is also steeped in history, beginning with the first residents, the Micmac Indians. They thought [...]
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Toronto
Toronto’s history dates back, long before Europeans came to settle Canada. It initially was a meeting place for First Nations people (North American Indians) and has a protected harbour that the French and British also used for trade and settlements. Toronto is derived from the Huron word for “meeting place”. In 1788, the British purchased [...]
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Trivia EH? Nova Scotia
AREA: 52,841 square km, 20,402 square miles Length: 560 km (350 miles) long, Maximum of 56 km ( 35 miles) to the sea. Coastline: 7,400 km ( 4,625 miles) Surrounded by four bodies of water: the Atlantic Ocean the Bay of Fundy the Northumberland Strait the Gulf of St. Lawrence POP: 940,000 Capital: Halifax Average [...]
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Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is perfect vacation country. There are ten scenic trails to follow throughout the province and each offers unique sights and sounds. Only a couple have been briefly touched on below. The Evangeline Trail follows the along the Bay of Fundy, known for the highest tides in the world. Watch whales from BriarNova Scotia [...]
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Trivia EH? The Heritage Tree of Newfoundland & Labrador
Wood: cedar Height: 52 ft Width: 4.5 ft Weight: 9 tonnes Carvings: 56 Location: Steady Brook, NL
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The Heritage Tree
(featured July 2004) Have you heard about the huge totem pole we have here on the island of Newfoundland? We call it the Heritage Tree of Newfoundland and Labrador and if you ever come to visit Newfoundland’s west coast you can see it right from the Trans Canada Highway. But let me tell you why [...]
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Little Boats of Newfoundland
Yes, the little boats are going out to sea tonight, and tomorrow and tomorrow night and for many days and nights to come this summer. It is the first night of the ‘Recreational/Food Fishery’ and the little Newfoundland boats are bobbing proudly around on their moorings just waiting to be unleashed and allowed to do [...]
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Shoal Harbour
The two large windows in the front of the little post office gave me a great view of the copper colored kelp spreading out from the little causeway into the deeper water. The postmaster remarked on how low the tide was today, and we all agreed it must be the extreme tide of the full [...]
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:D ty for project help!!!
wtf? 
No wonder she has chocolate named after her :O Amazing