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| Area (sq km): | 9,220,970 | |
| Population: | 32,805,041 | |
| Nationality: | Canadian | |
| Local Name: | Canada | |
| Language: | English, French |
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| Time Zone: | -3.5 to -8 GMT | |
| Currency: | 1 dollar = 100 cents |
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| Rate: | www.xe.com | |
| Capital: | Ottawa | |
| Dialling Code: | +1 | |
| Electricity: | 110V/50Hz | |
| Internet Code: | .ca | |
| Religion: | Roman Catholic, Protestant |
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| Climate: | Continental, Mountain, Subarctic |
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| Government: | Confederation | |
| Inoculations: | None | |
| Driving: | Right | |
| Int'l License: | Not Required | |
| Banking: | M-F 9.30-16.00 | |
| Major Airports: | Calgary(YYC), Montreal Mirabel(YMX), Montreal Pierre(YUL), Ottawa(YOW), Toronto(YYZ), Vancouver(YVR), Winnipeg(YWG) |
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