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- Canada has 10 provinces and 3 territories spanning six time zones.
- The Trans-Canada Highway is one of the world’s longest national highway networks.
- The beaver and the maple leaf are widely recognized national symbols.
- Canada is officially bilingual at the federal level (English and French).
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- Provinces & Territories
| Western Canada | Central Canada | Atlantic Canada | Northern Territories |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Columbia Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba |
Ontario Quebec |
New Brunswick Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia Newfoundland and Labrador |
Yukon Northwest Territories Nunavut |
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