Table of Contents
1. Canada- Big Country Nobody There………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Geography……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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Climate…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2.1.1. Natural Hazards…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2.1.2. Blizzards………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2.1.3. Tornadoes……….……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
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Soil………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
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Natural Resources………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Exploitation of the Land………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3.1.
Agriculture……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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Mining…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
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Settlements………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Canada – Nature is the Winner………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Appendix……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
6. Bibliography………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
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Footnotes:
Canada- An Illustrated History (p. 111)
Derek Hayes, Canada- An Illustrated History, (Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 2008), 111
How Parliament Works (p. 53)
John Bejermi, How Parliament Works, 6th ed. (Ottawa: Borealis Press, 2005), 53
Contemporary Canadian Short Stories (p. 95)
Alice Munro, “Boys and Girls,” In: Contemporary Canadian Short Story, Ed. Klaus Peter Müller.
(Stuttgart: Reclam, 2005), 95
Entertainment Weekly (p. 46)
“2006 Emmy Ballot,” Entertainment Weekly, 893 (2006), 46
MacLean’s (p. 16)
James Deacon, “How Sweet Is This!” Maclean’s, March 11 (2002), 16-23
Time (p. 53)
Richard Corlis, “Films with a Mission.” TIME. Vol. 174 No. 12 (2009), 53-54
Mike de Souza. “Canada to match California. Quebec on tailpipe emissions”. Feb .3, 2010. The Gazette. Feb. 9,
2010.<http://www.montrealgazette.com/business/money/Canada+match+California+Quebec+tailpipe+emission
s/2519053/story.html>
“An Aboriginal Presence.” Sep. 16, 2005. Museum of Civilization. Feb. 9, 2010.
<http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/exhibitions/aborig/fp/fpz2c_1e.shtml>
Norteamameria5nm3. “The History of Immigration into Canada 1. Aug. 14, 2009. YouTube. Feb. 9, 2010
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yo4ViKqT7Cw>
Iron Road. Dir. David Wu. Perf. Sun Li, LukeMacfarlane, Sam Neill, Peter O’Toole. Universal, 2008.
Men with Brooms. Dir. Paul Gross. Perf. Paul Gross, Leslie Nielson, Molly Parker. Alliance Atlantis, 2001.
“The Sweet Taste of Liberty.” How I Met Your Mother. CBS, New York. Oct. 3, 2005.
Bibliography:
Deacon, James. “How Sweet Is This!” Maclean’s, March 11 (2002), 16-23
Hayes, Derek. Canada- An Illustrated History. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 2008.
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Patrick Corrigan. “Toronto Maple Leaf Hopes”. Oct. 1, 2009. Toronto Star. Feb. 9, 2010
<http://politicalcartoons.com/cartoon/17e1a92f-fd17-4579-a375-e4764ba249ae>
Hayes, Derek. Canada- An Illustrated History. (Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 2008), 61