Vancouver Vancouver is located on the Johnstone and Georgia Straits, and is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. The coastal mountains form a majestic backdrop here for office buildings with glass and copper-roofed skyscrapers in the city center.

Culture   Canada, like southern neighbor, a true cultural mosaic, created by numerous groups of immigrants living next to many indigenous peoples. However, while U.S. citizens are expected to consider themselves primarily as Americans, Canadians insist on the preservation of traditions of each ethnic group (hence the association with a mosaic as opposed to the American "melting pot" culture).   Languages   In Canada, two official languages of the official - English and French - and besides, many dialects, which uses indigenous peoples. Most of the inhabitants of this country speaks English. Around the emerging tensions between the two main language groups focused much of the events of the Canadian political scene.   Montreal Montreal is the second largest city in Canada, in a panorama, which is still dominated by magnificent towers of the churches that are regarded as the most interesting buildings of worship in the country.   Kitchen   Traditional cuisine Canadian cuisine remains in the shadow of the peoples of Europe and other parts of the world. Its base is a game and fish, vegetables and salads are less important.

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Canada - the second largest country after Russia in the world. A large part of it lies in the far north packaging Free Phone Cards plastics and the majority of the population live in its southern areas, which is closely linked to its climate. Canada is divided into 10 provinces and 2 territories. Between different regions, there are significant contrasts, from the cheap web hosting cheap web hosting Kiteboards fishing villages scattered along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean to the large metropolitan areas such as inhabited mainly by people of French-speaking Montreal. Central plains form one large area planted with cereals, during the Pacific coast are covered with incoming tour operator poland DMC Poland lush forests. Canada was once an agricultural country, and now is one of the most highly industrialized countries. A multitude of lakes (the largest lake in Upper 61 797 km2) and rivers (the largest Mackenzie 4240 km) makes that Canada is a country which has the world's largest inland waters. Above all, however, is known to overgrowing more than 50% of its forest area. In the western part is dominated by extending along the coast, the Coastal Mountains and the band lying in the hinterland, the higher the Rocky Mountains with snow-covered peaks. Mighty mountain ranges with deep gorges of the bright river, are part of one of the great mountain systems, runs almost the entire continent, from Alaska to Mexico. To the east of the Rocky Mountains extend Great Plains, which pass in the area of the Canadian shield, covering almost half the country and extends around the Hudson Bay. Canadian Shield, composed of very old rocks is a slightly elevated plain and wavy, the landscape dotted with lakes and relatively low hills.