Other prominent symbols include the national motto, "A mari usque ad mare" ("From Sea to Sea"), [383] the sports of ice hockey and lacrosse, the beaver, Canada goose, common loon, …

Despite efforts, Canadians have never been able to agree on a cohesive image of their country. The notions of Canadian identity have oscillated between oneness and plurality, emphasizing …

1 day ago · This fact, coupled with the grandeur of the landscape, has been central to the sense of Canadian national identity, as expressed by the Dublin-born writer Anna Brownell Jameson, …

Around 38 million people live in Canada. About 90% of the Canadian population live within 100 mi (160 km) of the border with the United States. [28] This is because of climate and trade with …

Feb 5, 2025 · Canada is the second largest country in the world by area, known for its diverse geography, multicultural society, and strong economy.

In 2006, the Canadian Parliament recognized the Québécois form a nation within a united Canada. One million English-speaking Anglo-Quebecers form an important part of Quebec …

To understand what it means to be Canadian, it is important to know about our three founding peoples—Aboriginal, French and British.

Jan 8, 2025 · 1867-1914 - Canadian West, the provinces of British Colombia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, becomes home to millions of immigrant settlers. Their …

Jan 28, 2025 · Cartier had hoped to discover precious gems and minerals, as the Spaniards had done in Mexico and Peru, but the mineral specimens he sent home were worthless; indeed, …

4 days ago · Canada - Federalism, Multiculturalism, Provinces: Formally, Canada is a constitutional monarchy. The titular head is the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom …