Rivers play an important role in Canada’s economy, history and natural beauty. Explore our new Rivers of Canada section to learn more about rivers across the country.
Population: 8,195
Students are required to analyze population data and a population pyramid projection for Canada. They will then use this analysis as the basis for predictions of future trends in Canadian society and economy. As an extension they will compare the projected characteristics of Canada's population in 2050 with a developing country.
Primary: The foundation of our economy involves natural resources like gas and timber.
The overall surface area of lakes Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie, and Ontario is 246,000 square kilometres — or 20 percent of the earth’s surface...