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Health expenditure and financing by country. Total health expenditure per capita in US dollars (PPP).
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war bond poster that depicts an industrious beaver, a national symbol of Canada (from Culture of Canada)A Canadian
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both English and French:Approximately 98 percent of Canadians can speak either or(from Canada)English – 57%English and French – 16% (Bilingual belts)French – 21%Sparsely populated area (< 0.4 persons per km2)
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) satellite truck, used for live television broadcasts (from Culture of Canada)A
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Peace Tower. The five flowers on the shield each represent an ethnicity—Tudor rose: English; Fleur de lis: French; thistle: Scottish; shamrock: Irish; and leek: Welsh. (from Canada)The mother beaver on the Canadian parliament's
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Standard Theatre, 482 Queen Street West, Toronto, 1906 (from Culture of Canada)
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McDonnell Douglas CF-18 Hornet in "special markings" used by the 2014 CF-18 Demonstration Team (from Canada)A Canadian
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Toronto financial district is the second-largest financial centre in North America, the seventh-largest globally in employment and the heart of Canada's finance industry. (from Canada)The
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A topographic map of Canada, in polar projection (for 90° W), showing elevations shaded from green to brown (higher)
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ethnic or cultural origins self-reported by Canadians in the 2021 census (from Canada)The top 168
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Canadian Parliament Buildings and their surroundings (from Canada)Aerial view of
- Breakdown of Canada's population from the 2016 census by province/territory (from
- Territorial evolution of the borders and the names of Canada's provinces and territories (from
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O Canada we stand on guard for thee" Stained Glass, Yeo Hall, Royal Military College of Canada featuring arms of the Canadian provinces and territories as of 1965 (from Provinces and territories of Canada)"
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Canadian men's national ice hockey team celebrates shortly after winning the gold medal final at the 2010 Winter Olympics. (from Canada)The
- The governing political party or parties in each Canadian province. Multicoloured provinces are governed by a coalition or minority government consisting of more than one party. (from
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) satellite truck, used for live television broadcasts (from Canada)A
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Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa, west of Parliament Hill (from Canada)The
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North America by 1750. Possessions of British America (pink), New France (blue), and New Spain (orange); California, Pacific Northwest, and Great Basin not indicated. (from Canada)Map of territorial claims in
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Canadian five-cent piece and was on the first Canadian postage stamp, c. 1859. (from Culture of Canada)One of the national symbols of Canada, the beaver is depicted on the
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Monument to Multiculturalism by Francesco Pirelli, in Toronto (from Canada)
- Köppen climate classification types of Canada (from
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self-reported indigenous identity (First Nations, Inuit, Métis) by census division, according to the 2021 Canadian census (from Canada)A map of Canada showing the percent of
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War of 1812 heroine Laura Secord warning British commander James FitzGibbon of an impending American attack at Beaver Dams (from Canada)
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Space Shuttle robotic arm (left), referred to as Canadarm, transferred the P5 truss segment over to the Canadian-built space station robotic arm, referred to as Canadarm2. (from Canada)The Canadian-built
- A copy of the Canadian
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Canadian peacekeeper in 1976 wearing the distinctive flag of Canada and UN blue helmet (from Culture of Canada)
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Terrestrial ecozones and ecoprovinces of Canada. Ecozones are identified with a unique colour. Ecoprovinces are subdivisions of ecozones and are identified with a unique numeric code.
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Margaret Atwood is a Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, inventor, teacher, and environmental activist. (from Culture of Canada)
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the growth and change of Canada's provinces and territories since Confederation in 1867 (from Canada)Animated map showing
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House of Commons in its temporary location, the West BlockThe
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Peace Tower. The five flowers on the shield surrounded by maple leafs each represent an ethnicity—Tudor rose: English; Fleur de lis: French; thistle: Scottish; shamrock: Irish; and leek: Welsh. (from National symbols of Canada)The mother beaver on the Canadian parliament's
- CBC's English-language master control point, the
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Calgary, Alberta, protesting the coalition of opposition parties attempting to take control of Parliament during the 2008 Canadian parliamentary dispute (from Culture of Canada)Demonstrators in
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Freedom of religion sculpture by Marlene Hilton Moore at the McMurtry Gardens of Justice in Toronto (from Canada)
- Canada by province and territory, showing the percentage of the population aged 25 to 64 who had a bachelor's degree or higher, and the percentage point change from 2016 to 2021 (from
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Diplomatic missions of Canada(from Canada)Countries that host a Canadian Embassy or High CommissionInterests section and other representationsCountries that do not host Canadian diplomatic missionsCanada
- Map depicting the elected provincial political parties represented at the riding level. Updated after the 2023 Manitoba general election. (from
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Grand Opera House and Majestic Theatre, Adelaide Street, in the current Toronto Theatre District (from Culture of Canada)A 1904 postcard showing the
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Canada population density map (2014) (from Canada)
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Benjamin West's The Death of General Wolfe (1771) dramatizes James Wolfe's death during the Battle of the Plains of Abraham at Quebec City. (from Canada)
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Tom Thomson, The Jack Pine, Winter 1916–17. National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. (from Culture of Canada)
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Quebec's National Holiday (French: La Fête nationale du Québec) is celebrated annually on June 24, St. John the Baptist Day. (from Culture of Canada)
- A small sampling of Canadian foods. Clockwise from top left:
- Political map of Canada showing its
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The Jack Pine by Tom Thomson. Oil on canvas, 1916, in the collection of the National Gallery of Canada. (from Canada)
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The Death of General Wolfe depicting the 1759 Battle of Quebec of the Seven Years' War
Credit: Benjamin West
Credit: Benjamin West
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Northwest Crown Fire Experiment, Canada
Credit: (Photograph used by permission of the USDA Forest Service.)
Credit: (Photograph used by permission of the USDA Forest Service.)
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John A. Macdonald, first Prime Minister of Canada
Credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Brady-Handy Photograph Collection.
Credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Brady-Handy Photograph Collection.
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A Canada Goose flying at Burnaby Lake Regional Park (Piper Spit), Burnaby, British Columbia.
Credit: Image by Alan D. Wilson, modified by Diliff (cropped and noise reduction applied).
Credit: Image by Alan D. Wilson, modified by Diliff (cropped and noise reduction applied).