Canada Country Guide

Canada Facts

  • Capital: Ottawa
  • Population: 32,268,000
  • Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD)
  • Religions: Roman Catholic 42.6%, Protestant 23.3% (including United Church 9.5%, Anglican 6.8%, Baptist 2.4%, Lutheran 2%), other Christian 4.4%, Muslim 1.9%, other and unspecified 11.8%, none 16% (2001 census)
  • Government: a constitutional monarchy that is also a parliamentary democracy and a federation
  • Languages: English (official) 59.3%, French (official) 23.2%, other 17.5%
  • Climate: varies from temperate in south to subarctic and arctic in north
  • Phone Code: 1

Photos of Canada

Kluane Lake on the Alaska Highway - Alaska Highway, Canada Wet Tarmac on the Alaska Highway - Alaska Highway, Canada The Vancouver City Skyline - Vancouver, Canada Late Afternoon on the Canadian End of the Alaska Highway - Alaska Highway, Canada Chevy Caprice and the Alaska Highway - Alaska Highway, Canada The Alaska Highway Through a Dirty Chevy Window - Alaska Highway, Canada Warming Up Round the Fire - Saskatchewan, Canada A Cold Autumn Morning on the Alaska Highway - Alaska Highway, Canada Equipment From Yesteryear - Dawson Creek, British Columbia - Dawson Creek, Canada

Festivals in Canada

BC Shellfish Festival (Vancouver Island, Canada)
Festival Types: Food, Food and Wine, Local
Month: June
BC Shellfish Festival Snippet BC Shellfish Festival Website
Quebec Winter Carnival - Carnaval de Quebec (Quebec, Canada)
Festival Types: Carnival, Winter, Family
Month: February
Quebec Winter Carnival - Carnaval de Quebec Article Quebec Winter Carnival - Carnaval de Quebec Article Quebec Winter Carnival - Carnaval de Quebec Photos Quebec Winter Carnival - Carnaval de Quebec Photos Quebec Winter Carnival - Carnaval de Quebec Video Quebec Winter Carnival - Carnaval de Quebec Website
Apple Hollow Music Fest (Franklin, Canada)
Festival Types: Music - Guitar, Agricultural, Music - Folk
Month: July
Apple Hollow Music Fest Website
Breast Fest Film Festival (Toronto, Canada)
Festival Types: Film, Charity
Month: November
Breast Fest Film Festival Website
Calgary International Children's Festival (Calgary, Canada)
Festival Types: Childrens, Family
Month: May
Calgary International Children's Festival Photos

Canada Accommodation

Hotelopia has great prices on hotels in Canada

Canada Flights

2camels has searched the web for airlines that fly to Canada. We feature only hand picked links through to airline sites that feature flights to Canada.

Canada Tours