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Canada's Regions I

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Capital Cities

Canada has ten provinces and three territories. Each province and territory has its own capital city.

You should know the capital of your province or territory, as well as the capital of Canada. Please remember that the capital of Canada is NOT Toronto! Toronto is the capital of Ontario, and Ottawa is the capital of Canada.

 

Capital City

Canada Ottawa
Newfoundland & Labrador St. John’s
Prince Edward Island Charlottetown
Nova Scotia Halifax
New Brunswick Fredericton
Quebec Quebec City
Ontario Toronto
Manitoba Winnipeg
Saskatchewan Regina
Alberta Edmonton
British Columbia Victoria
Nunavut Iqaluit
Northwest Territories Yellowknife
Yukon Territory Whitehorse

Review questions

1

How many provinces and territories does Canada have?

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Canada has ten provinces and three territories.

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2

What is the capital of Canada?

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Ottawa.

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3

What is the capital city of Nova Scotia?

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Halifax.

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4

What is the capital city of Ontario?

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Toronto.

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What is the capital city of Manitoba?

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Winnipeg.

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What is the capital city of British Columbia?

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Victoria.

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What is the capital city of Yukon?

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Whitehorse.

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