| Capital: Ottawa Language: English, French Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD), equal to 100 cents. In circulation are banknotes in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 and 1000 the CAD and coins of 1 and $ 2, 1, 5, 10, 25 cents. The country has run a number of different notes of the same value. Location: Canada - a country in North America, bordering with the United States, on the north by the Arctic Ocean, north-east - Baffin Bay and Davis Strait in the east ... More Climate: Average summer temperature is 21 C, average winter temperature in view of the Northern Areas -16 ° C. The central part of the mills are plains and plateaus. In the west - the Cordillera mountain range. Higher ... More Political System: An independent federal state, which is part of the British Commonwealth. In form of management - a constitutional monarchy. Head of state - the Queen of England, represented by the Governor General ... More Business: Canada - the rich, technologically highly developed industrial society with a market-oriented economy and high standard of living. Significant growth in industrial production, mining ... More Religion: The majority of Canadians are Christian, 54.2% Roman Catholics, followed by Protestants - 42%, Orthodox - 3% .0 There are many Jews, Muslims, Hindus, people professing Sikhism and Buddhism. History and culture: It is believed that the first Europeans to set foot on Canadian soil (the island of Newfoundland) were Icelandic Vikings around 1000 AD However, they failed to colonize the country. The second wave of Europeans ... More Kitchen: Montreal is known for its differences kitchen. Due to the large number of immigrants, here you'll find thousands of restaurants offering cuisine from around the world to suit every taste and budget. Transport: Montreal has an excellent system of public transport: buses (in the city, long distance, as in America can be reached by bus), metro trains to the city and beyond, 2 railway ... More real estate market situation: Canadians - one of the most prosperous nations in the world. Not many states can boast that the majority of their citizens living in their own homes.Buy real estate - a very serious step, not only ... More Useful Information: Shops are open from Monday to Saturday from 10.00 to 18.00, but some stores are closing at 21.00. On Thursdays, the betting is over later on Fridays and Saturdays, much earlier than usual ... more |
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