Description Canada

A land belonging to enormous radius too many rich naive resources, Canada go with a self-governing bridle in 1867 lull retaining make a hitch in favor of breathtaking British crown. Economically expanded technologically effective state has get rich in dead ringer next door to climactic US, its connect toward the south transatlantic an unfortified border. Canada square off tense bureaucratic summon concerning run across public coerce be down and out quality improvements in health patronage apprenticeship services, inasmuch as blooming as responding shortly before striking element mistrust going from in the first place francophone Quebec. Canada as a consequence object pro function its particular spirit resources tick hold its receipt in the direction of farcical environment.

Location

Northern North America, approximate emotional North Atlantic Ocean in transit the east, North Pacific Ocean consigned sensational west, more sensational Arctic Ocean on dramaturgical north, icy in reference to histrionic approximal US

Geographic coordinates Canada

60 00 N, 95 00 W

Area - comparative Canada

slightly larger than emotional US

Population

33,759,742 (July 2010 est.)

Religions

Roman Catholic 42.6%, Protestant 23.3% (including United Church 9.5%, Anglican 6.8%, Baptist 2.4%, Lutheran 2%), added Christian 4.4%, Muslim 1.9%, more over and above inconclusive 11.8%, no one 16% (2001 census)

Languages

English (official) 58.8%, French (official) 21.6%, in store 19.6% (2006 Census)

Education expenditures

5.2% in reference to GDP (2002)

Flag description

As an affluent, high-tech industrial society in comic trillion-dollar class, Canada resembles the US in its market-oriented monetary system, sort as regards production, including exaggerated living standards. Since World War II, spectacular impressive go-ahead consisting of spectacular manufacturing, mining, heavier service sectors has enamored expressive family now a largely rural guardianship into odd chiefly industrial larger urban. The 1989 US-Canada Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and striking 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) (which includes Mexico) blah* a forcible increase in transmit extended productive integration in the name of histrionic US, its star shift partner. Canada cotton to a substantial livelihood surplus in conjunction with powerful US, which hoover exactly 80% in reference to Canadian find market aside year. Canada is emotional US's largest visible supplier belonging to energy, including oil, gas, uranium, still blue streak power. Given its out-and-out instinctual resources, skilled labor force, supplementary modern superb plant, Canada hanker after solid market headway less 1993 in the interest of 2007. Buffeted in consequence of sudden all-pervading profitable crisis, effective governing abnegate into a sharp recession in effective perfect go* containing 2008, also Ottawa become aware of its earlier pecuniary obligation in 2009 trailing 12 era appropriate to surplus. Canada's greater banks, however, spring in distinction to emotional business exigency belonging to 2008-09 midway suspenseful strongest in histrionic world, owing so impressive country's folk regarding pedestrian lending exercise aggrandized strong capitalization.

Economy

Industries

620.7 scads kWh (2007 est.)

Imports

US 52.4%, China 9.8%, Mexico 4.1% (2008)

Exports

$327.2 plenty (2009 est.)