Canada Provinces and Territories

Canada has ten provinces and three territories. Atlantic Provinces Newfoundland Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Ontario Central Provinces Manitoba Saskatchewan Southern Alberta Southern Provinces Alberta British Columbia Northern Territories The Yukon...

The Arctic Region

The northernmost part of the region is the Arctic Archipelago which is a group of islands in the Arctic ocean. Throughout the year, sunshine is limited and the Arctic winter is harsh and extremely cold. Terrain and Natural Resources:  Mountains, frozen ocean and...

The Mountain Cordillera

British Columbia, the Yukon and parts of Alberta covers the region of The Mountain Cordillera. It has rainforests with thousand year old trees and valleys that are ideal for growing fruits. Terrain and Natural Resources:  The Rocky Mountains and the Coastal Mountains...

The Great Plains

This region cuts across Manitoba, Saskatchewan and parts of Alberta. Also known as the Prairies, this region which was formerly grasslands is famous for grain farming and cattle ranching. Terrain and Natural Resources:  This Great Plains is rich with natural resources...

The Arctic Lowlands

On the north of Ontario and Manitoba around the Hudson Bay is the region called the Arctic Lowlands. This region has few visitors except for those going to Churchill, Manitoba. Terrain and Natural Resources: The land in the Arctic Lowlands is generally flat and...

The Lowlands

  This region is where the St. Lawrence Lowlands is located. It is bounded by the Canadian Shield and the north shores of Lake Ontario, Lake Erie and the St. Lawrence River. It is often referred to as “Canada’s Heartland”. Terrain and Natural Resources: The region has...