The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry the largest-ever Indian business delegation to Canada, in a landmark step towards the full revival of India-Canada economic relations.
About Canada:
Location: It is located in the northern part of North America.
It is the second largest country in the world in area (after Russia).
Bordered by: It shares borders with Alaska, a non-contiguous US state, to the northwest, and other US states to the south.
The border of Canada with the US is the longest bi-national land border in the world.
Maritime Borders: It is bounded by the Arctic Ocean to the north, by the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.
Capital City:
Geographical Features of Canada:
Climate: Canada has seven climatic regions or zones: the Arctic, Subarctic, Prairie, Great Lakes, Cordilleran, plus the East and West Coasts.
Major Mountains: Rocky Mountain, the St. Elias Mountains and the Laurentian Mountains.
Major Rivers: Mackenzie River, Yukon River, Saint Lawrence River
Lakes: The five Great Lakes namely Superior, Michigan, Huron, Ontario, and Erie form a natural boundary between Canada and the United States. (Amongst these five, only Lake Michigan lies entirely within the US).
Natural Resources: It mainly consists of Bauxite, Iron ore, Nickel, Zinc, copper, gold, lead, uranium, rare earth elements, potash, diamonds etc.
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