
Ontario is the most populated province in Canada with a population of over 14,700,000 people.
… a great nation – great in thought, great in action, great in hope, and great in position. ~ John A. Macdonald (First Prime Minister of Canada).
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Canada gained its independence from Great Britain in 1867. It is the second-largest country in the world, and it has plenty of natural resources which is why its economy ranks among the world's strongest. Canada also has a vast population of over 37 million people with more than 65% who live within 100 kilometres of the U.S. border, speaking one of two official languages: English or French. July 1st, of every year is Canada Day.