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When you think of Canada, what do you see? Wide open spaces, towering mountains, pristine lakes? All these things are true, but there is so much more to this country than meets the eye. Canada is home to incredible biodiversity; we’ll explore some of it in this blog post. Canada is home to various ecosystems …
Canada is the world’s second-largest country by landmass, and it has a population of just over 37 million people. The country is divided into 10 provinces and 3 territories, and its capital city is Ottawa. The Canadian economy is substantial and diversified, and the country is known for its natural resources, including oil, gas, timber, …
Hamilton is a city that’s in the extremity of Lake Ontario. It has specialty steel production and provides 60% of Canada’s total steel production. Despite its industry-loving, it also has some beautiful attractions like Dundurn Castle, which was built for the McNab family, one of the most influential families in Ontario; it still contains period …
Brampton is a city in the Greater Toronto Area of Southern Ontario. It’s located in the Regional Municipality of Peel, and as of 2017, it had a population of over 656,480 (2021) residents. Brampton has been one of Canada’s fastest-growing cities for over 10 years and has outgrown its old boundaries. The city was created …
Mississauga, historically known as Toronto Township, is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. Mississauga is the seventh most populous municipality in Canada, third-most in Ontario, and second most in the Greater Toronto Area after Toronto itself. Mississauga continues to grow due to its proximity to Toronto. During the latter half of the 20th …
Winnipeg is the largest city and administrative center in Manitoba, Canada. It covers an area of 464 km², including the surrounding area of 5303 km². Winnipeg is a city in the central part of the continent-shaped country of Canada. For most of its history, it has been a significant transportation hub and one of the …
Edmonton is the only city in Canada typically considered a part of the American Midwest. This Canadian city is located in Alberta, North of Montana and North Dakota, and south of Saskatchewan. Edmonton is also an isolated exurb surrounded by wilderness with no urban sprawl on its outskirts. Edmonton, Alberta’s provincial capital and 19th largest …
Eastern Ontario is a premiere destination in Canada due to its beautiful scenery and rich history. Protected here are some stunning bodies of water, which gave way to the very first trade routes. They’ve now become famous for outdoor activities like boating, fishing, hiking, or kayaking. Nearby Lake Ontario provides even more unique opportunities with …
Calgary became a city in the Canadian province of Alberta in 2021, with a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806. As of 2021, it is the third-largest city in Canada and the fifth-largest metro area. Calgary is in the south of the Canadian province Alberta, on a confluence of the Bow River …
Montreal is located at the junction of the Saint-Lawrence and Ottawa rivers. Founded in 1642 by a group of Catholic Frenchmen, it is Canada’s first great trading center. The economy has since moved west to Toronto, but Montreal remains interesting because of its cultural, rather than geographical, confluence. About 70% of its 3 million residents …