Canada

__ ~!*Canada*!~ __
Canada is a country north of the United States. The population of Canada is around 33,394,000. Their major export is petroleum, and their major import is sugar. The two major languages spoken in Canada are English and French. Hockey is played throughout Canada; it is the biggest sport there. As far as education goes, young students must stay in school until at least the age 16. The exception is Ontario and New Brunswick, where the drop out age is 18. Canada’s schools normally have a school year of 190 days, starting in September and ending in June. There is a lot of snow in Canada so temperatures are normally cold. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 60-70 degrees on average. A few of the holidays they have in Canada are Canada Day, Victoria Day, Boxing Day, Family Day, Civic Holiday, and Remembrance Day.  [|Canada Province Quiz]
 * Games: **Scavanger Hunt

Flag: //White - peace and honesty Red - hardiness, bravery, strength & courage// Interesting Facts: http://emgoglobal.wikispaces.com/Canada+Facts
 * As the above picture of the Canadian Flag shows the overall color is red and white. **
 * The colors on the Canadian flag stands for the following: **
 * The Maple Leaf symbol has no specific meaning. **
 * The French name is l'Unifolié meaning the "the one-leaved." **





 Resources: Population http://www.scalloway.org.uk/popu2.htm Business Customs http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/dbc/Business-Travel-Canada-Business-Customs-en.aspx Food [|http://www.foodbycountry.com/Algeria-to-France/Canada-Abohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_Canadariginals.html] Politics http://www43.statcan.ca/04/04a/04a_001_e.htm Family Structures http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/maps/peopleandsociety/family/family1996/familieswithchildrenathome/famkid1.jpg/image_view Flag Facts http://www.flags-flags-flags.org.uk/canadian-flag.htm