Let's learn about Canada

Let’s travel to the western province of Alberta. Its landscape encompasses mountains, prairies, desert badlands, and vast coniferous forests. It has more than 600 lakes and rich mineral deposits. Alberta is primarily known for oil and has the third-largest oil reserves in the world after Venezuela and Saudi Arabia. It is also known for its vast farming and cattle ranching areas, vast northern forests, the Rocky Mountains, cold winters, and excellent skiing.

Have fun with your family discovering this rich and bountiful province. Click on the image below for the Alberta Let's Learn About Canada activities.

Beautiful British Columbia! Let's travel to Canada's westernmost province, defined by its Pacific coastline and mountain ranges. British Columbia is the third-largest province in Canada and it's four times the size of Great Britain! It's home to the world's largest hockey stick, is the Bathtub Racing capital of the world, and it's among the top three cranberry and blueberry producing regions in the world. Have fun with your family discovering and learning about this amazing province. Click on the image below for the British Columbia Let's Learn About Canada activities.

Let's learn about Canada's central province Manitoba! It is home to the "polar bear capital of the world", but it also has many beautiful lakes, rivers, mountains and forests. Much of the wilderness is protected in more than 80 provincial parks where hiking, biking, canoeing, camping and fishing are all popular. Dive into the prairies this month and have fun discovering Manitoba! Click on the image below for the Manitoba Let's Learn About Canada activities.

Explore New Brunswick and all of its natural wonders! Canada’s only officially bilingual province has tons to discover like the Hopewell Rocks, Reversing Falls, and several beautiful beaches. Scroll through to see the kaleidoscope of colour that paints New Brunswick's landscape each year, from the emerald greens of summer to fiery fall reds and cool winter whites. Click on the image below for the New Brunswick Let's Learn About Canada activities.

Beautiful Newfoundland and Labrador has a reputation for being warm, welcoming, fun-loving and funny to the core. The people here are also known for their natural creativity, unique language, and knack for storytelling. Have fun discovering this amazing province with your family and feel free to send us pictures and your colouring pages! Click on the image below for the Newfoundland and Labrador Let's Learn About Canada activities.

Discover the Northwest Territories which extends far above the Arctic Circle. Here see the northern lights dance an average of 200 nights a year. The Northwest Territories is as big as France, Portugal and Spain combined, but when you include the lakes that freeze in the winter, it’s considerably larger. The Northwest Territories is also home to Canada’s largest national park, Wood Buffalo National Park and recognizes 11 official languages. Have fun discovering this vast territory with your family, and feel free to send us pictures and your colouring pages! Click on the image below for the Northwest Territories Let's Learn About Canada activities.

Let’s explore beautiful Nova Scotia, a province of eastern Canada, part of the Maritimes, on the Atlantic coast. Bordered by New Brunswick on the West, it is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the south and east. Discover this beautiful seaside province that was one of the four original provinces of the Dominion of Canada. Nova Scotia is home to the world’s highest tides and one of the world's most photographed lighthouses. Have fun discovering this amazing province with your family, and feel free to send us pictures and your colouring pages! Click on the image below for the Nova Scotia Let's Learn About Canada activities.

Travel through the massive, sparsely populated territory in northern Canada, Nunavut! Discover its land, people, and culture. If Nunavut were a country, it would be the world's 15th largest. Roughly 75% of the world’s narwhal population migrate into Nunavut’s island estuaries. And the entire territory of Nunavut has just under 32 kilometres of paved roads, so people travel using planes, boats, and snowmobiles. Nunavut is also home to the highest percentage of Inuit, Metis, and First Nation Peoples in Canada and has four official languages. What else will you learn about this beautiful territory? We hope you and your family have fun exploring Nunavut! Click on the image below for the Nunavut Let's Learn About Canada activities.

Let's learn about the second-largest province in Canada, Ontario which covers over one million square kilometres, and is larger than France and Spain combined. Besides being Canada's economic hub, Ontario is also known for its natural diversity, including vast forests, beautiful provincial parks, four of the five Great Lakes and the world-famous Niagara Falls. What else will you learn about this massive and beautiful province? We hope you and your family have fun exploring Ontario this month! Click on the image below for the Ontario Let's Learn About Canada activities.

This month let’s explore Canada’s smallest province, Prince Edward Island! This large island is known for red-sand beaches, lighthouses, fertile farmland, and seafood like lobster and mussels. Have fun discovering this beautiful maritime province with your family! Click on the image below for the Prince Edward Island Let's Learn About Canada activities.

Let's learn about Canada's predominantly French-speaking province Québec! Poutine might be Quebec's signature food, but this second-most populous province of Canada is also known for its European feel and its history, culture and warmth. Quebec is also famous for its vast forests, rolling hills and countless waterways. Quebec has approximately one million lakes and waterways, giving it more freshwater than any other province. What else will you learn about this beautiful province? Click on the image below for the Quebec Let's Learn About Canada activities.

Explore the province known for its grain farming and cold winters, Saskatchewan! Saskatchewan bills itself as the "Land of Living Skies" for its magnificent sunsets, blue skies with puffy white clouds, northern lights, and significant storms. There are more roads in Saskatchewan than any other province - 26,000km. That is enough to circle the equator four times. It is home to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and it is the sunniest place in Canada. Have fun exploring and learning about this province with your family. Click on the image below for the Saskatchewan Let's Learn About Canada activities.

Explore the smallest and westernmost of Canada's three territories, the Yukon! This territory in northwest Canada is 80%wilderness. It is a place that is sparsely populated - where moose outnumber people. Seventeen of Canada’s highest 20 mountain peaks are in the Yukon with Mount Logan being the world’s largest in circumference at its base (20km long and 5km wide). It is home to Canada’s oldest casino and world's longest paddling race. The Yukon is also culturally diverse with 14 unique First Nations calling it home. Take a journey through Yukon's stunning wildlife, unique Indigenous culture & history, and incredible landscapes. Click on the image below for the Yukon Let's Learn About Canada activities.