3. Information Country/ Continent/ Borders: Canada/ North America/ United States Capital: Ottawa Largest city: Toronto Size: 9,984,670 km2 (2nd) Population: 34,035,000(2010 estimate) Languages: English / French Currency: Canadian Dollar 1 Canadian Dollar = 1,74 Brazilian Real
12. Curiosities (customs) Vancouver is considered the best city in Canada to live and the 3rd best in the world. Canada is the home of many great inventions, including basketball, light bulb, electron microscope, television, telephone, and the zipper. Canada has one of the highest rates of university education in the world. The baseball glove was invented in Canada in 1883. Women account for 45% of the labor force in the country; The Police Royal Canadian Mounted is regarded as one of the most important symbols of the country.
13. Commonwealth and Elizabeth II The Commonwealth of Nations, normally referred to as the Commonwealth and previously as the British Commonwealth, is an intergovernmental organization of fifty-four independent member states, all but two of which were formerly part of the British Empire.
14. Commonwealth and Elizabeth II (2) As Queen Elizabeth II Head of the Commonwealth, she is also queen of 54 members, including Canada, Australia, South Africa, India. It is also Queen of all still British colonies around the world, and therefore the most powerful woman on the planet.
15. Some historical events British North America Acts - July 1, 1867 Statute of Westminster - December 11, 1931 Canada Act -April 17, 1982
16. Differences from Brazil Climate Security Higher Education Taxes Policy Inversion of values workers Multiculturalism Academic freedom Bilingualism Laws, laws, laws Purchasing power
17. What does it cost to go there? Brisa Tour has special prices for you: Toronto e Montreal = US$ 1.785,00 (7 dias e 4 noites) Montreal e Quebec =US$ 1.785,00 (8 dias e 5 noites)
