Canada Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
country in North America
About Canada
Canada is a land of vast distances and rich natural beauty. Canada's economic, cultural, linguistic and social characteristics closely resemble its neighbour to the south, theUnited States, but there are significant differences as well, as Canadians will be quick to tell you! For one thing, over 20% of Canadians (mostly, but by no means all, in Quebec) speak French as a first language. Also, while Canada is about the same size as the U.S. (larger if you count the many lakes), it has only about a tenth the population, most of them living within200km (120mi)of the U.S.-Canada border. Large areas further north are quite sparsely populated and some is nearly uninhabited wilderness. Indigenous cultural symbolism is also generally more visible in Canada than in the U.S., and there are plenty of
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