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Québec

Roslyn's Notes

- When did it join Canada? 1867

- What is its capital? Quebec City

- What is the provincial flower? White Garden Lily

- What is the provincial bird? Snowy Owl

- Draw the provincial flag.

Other Provincial And Territorial Symbols

- Yellow Birch (tree)

-Canada’s largest province.

- Lies in the eastern part of Canada.

- Touching the international boundary between Canada and United States.

- Covers one sixth of the total area of Canada

- The largest city is Montreal.

- The Canadian Shield covers 95% of Quebec.

- The Canadian Shield contains iron, gold and copper.

- The Canadian Shield region is where they storage mineral resources, notably iron, copper, gold and asbestos.

- It has a one-house legislature.

- It is called the National Assembly of Quebec.

 

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