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加拿大的数据与事实

What is the population of Canada? About 33 million

Canada is the second largest country on earth

which religion is most people in - Christian

What are the three main types of industry in Canada? Natural resources,

manufacturing and services.

How many provinces and territories are there in Canada? Ten provinces

and three territories.

Official Language and indentity (English & French)

Victoria Cross honour is available to Canadians for conspicuous bravery or

self sacrifice.

Friday immediately preceding之前 Easter Sunday is known as Good Friday

Easter Monday — Monday immediately following Easter Sunday

February 15 is National Flag of Canada Day

Labour Day is celebrated on the 1st Monday of September

Canada celebrates Thanksgiving on The Second Monday of October

制度

What will you promise when you take the Oath of Citizenship ?I will be

faithful and bear true allegiance to her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth the Second,

Queen of Canada, Her Heirs and Successors, and that I will faithfully observe the

laws of Canada and fulfill my duties as a Canadian citizen.我会忠诚及怀着忠实的心对

加拿大女皇陛下伊利沙伯二世，他的后裔及继承人，并且我会忠诚地遵守加拿大法律及履

行一个加拿大公民的责任。

What are three key facts about Canada's system of government? A federal

state, a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy.

What is the government of all of Canada called? Federal

What are the three branches of Canadian government? Executive,

Legislative, Judicial (courts) 什么是政府的三个部门？

What are the three levels of government? federal and provincial,

Local

or

municipa

l government

What is meant by the term “responsible government”? This means that

the ministers of the Crown must have the support of a majority of the elected

representatives in order to govern.

The role of the opposition party The opposition party with the most

members of the House of Commons is the Official Opposition or Her Majesty’s

Loyal Opposition. The role of opposition parties is to peacefully oppose or try to

improve government proposals. The other parties that are not in power are known

as opposition parties. There are four major political parties currently represented

in the House of Commons: the Bloc Québécois, Conservative Party, Liberal Party

and New Democratic Party.

How does Canada’s legal system based on? It is based on Rule of law,

freedom under the law, democratic principles and due process.

What does it mean to say that Canada is a constitutional monarchy? 加拿

大是一个君主立宪制是什么意思？Canada is personified by the Sovereign just as the

Sovereign is personified by Canada. The Sovereign is a part of Parliament, playing

an important, non-partisan role as the focus of citizenship and allegiance, symbol

of Canadian sovereignty, guardian of constitutional freedoms, reflection of our

history and an encouragement for Canadians to give their best to their country

What does Confederation mean? The joining of provinces to become a new

country.

Canada's constitution was founded on what principle?- 'Peace, Order and

Good Government'

What is the Canadian Constitution? A system of laws and conventions which

our country governs itself by

Name two fundamental freedoms protected by the Canadian Charter of

Rights and Freedoms.列举加拿大人权及自由宪章所保护的其中两项基本自由。

Freedom of religion 宗教自由Freedom of thought 思想自由Freedom of belief 信仰

自由Freedom of opinion 意见自由Freedom of expression 言论自由

Name four (4) fundamental freedoms that Canadians enjoy? Freedom of

conscience and religion; 宗教和信仰自由Freedom of thought, belief, opinion and

expression, including freedom of speech and of the press; 思想，信仰，观点和表达

自由，包括新闻和言论自由Freedom of peaceful assembly; and和平集会的自由，和

Freedom of association. 结社自由

Identify four (4) rights that Canadians enjoy. Mobility Rights — Canadians

can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada, enter and leave the country

freely, and apply for a passport. 流动权-加拿大人可以选择在加拿大任何地方居住和工

作，自由进入和离开该国，并申请护照。Aboriginal Peoples’ Rights — The rights

guaranteed in the Charter will not adversely affect any treaty or other rights or

freedoms of Aboriginal peoples. 土著人民权利-土著人民在宪章中被保障享有的权利将

不会受到任何条约或其他权利或自由的不利影响。Official Language Rights and

Minority 少数民族Language Educational Rights — French and English have equal

status in Parliament and throughout the government. 官方语言的权利和少数民族语

言教育的权利-法语和英语在国会和各地政府具有平等的地位。Multiculturalism — A

fundamental characteristic of the Canadian heritage and identity. Canadians

celebrate the gift of one another’s presence and work hard to respect pluralism

and live in harmony. 多元文化主义-加拿大遗产和身份的基本特征。加拿大人庆祝以彼此

存在为礼物，并努力致力于尊重多元化和和睦相处。

What are some of the duties and responsibilities of Canadian citizen？

Serve on jury, work, obey the law, take care of one’s family

What are some of the sources of our rights and responsibilities？Our

history, laws, tradition and values

Which legal document recognizes the cultural diversity of Canadians 那一

个法律文件承认加拿大多元文化?The Canadian Multiculturalism Act. 加拿大多元文化

条约。

Which legal documents protect the official language rights of Canadians

那一份法律文件保障加拿大官方语言的权利?The Canadian Constitution and the

Official Languages Act. 加拿大宪法及官方语言条约。

The form of government in Canada is:Federal State, Parliamentary

Democracy, Constitutional Monarchy

Which is not citizen responsibility - learn both official languages

Function of the police？ enforce and uphold the law

What is the role of the courts in Canada? settle disputes

How senator is chosen - on the advice of prime minister

What is Sovereign(Queen) role? Non partisan党派 role as the focus of

Citizenship and allegiance.

What the Canadian Crown is a symbol of Canada The answer was because

Canada is a constitutional monarch

Who is Canada's Head of State? A hereditary Sovereign (Queen or King).

What is the difference between the role of the Queen and that of the

Prime Minister? 女王总理的区别？There is a clear distinction in Canada between

the head of state — the Sovereign — and the head of government — the Prime

Minister, who actually directs the governing of the country.

What do you call the Queen’s representative in the provinces and

territories 怎样称呼女皇在省及特区的代表?Lieutenant-Governors (in province) 省督

Commissioner (in territories) 专员

What is a Cabinet Minister? MP selected by the Prime Minister to run federal

departments.

What are the three parts of Parliament? The Queen/ Sovereign, the Senate

and the House of Commons

What does it mean when we say that Canada is a federal state? That the

federal government takes responsibility for national and international matters,

while the provinces are responsible for other matters, such as health and

education

What are the federal government responsibilities? Foreign Policy, defense,

citizenship.

Which of the followings are the responsibilities of provincial government?

Education, health care, natural resources and policing.

Which of the followings are the responsibilities of Municipal Gov.

Firefighting & Garbage Disposal/ Social and community Health, snow removal and

transportation. /urban or regional planning, streets and roads, sanitation (such as

garbage removal), snow removal, firefighting, ambulance and other emergency

services, recreation facilities, urban transit and some local health and social

services. Building regulations 房建规则 What level of government passes

"by-laws"? Municipal or local government.

Our legal system is based on Equality before law and freedom under law

Why presumption of innocence is important? It meaning everyone is

innocent until proven guilty.

What do we pledge when taking Oath I swear (or affirm) That I will be

faithful And bear true allegiance忠诚To Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second

陛下 Queen of Canada Her Heirs and Successors And that I will faithfully observe

The laws of Canada And fulfil my duties as a Canadian citizen.

How many judges are there in the Supreme Court of Canada? 9

The right to challenge unlawful detention by the state is called Habeas

corpus

Which right do Canadian citizens have? To be given peference for certain

jobs.

选举

Which party is in power in British Columbia? Liberal Party

one of criteria to vote - on the voter list

only Canadian citizen can - vote in federal and provincial election.

What is the requirement to vote in federal election: On voter list.

What are the privileges of a Canadian citizen? To vote.

What does Register of Electors contain? List of all Canadian citizens who are

qualified to vote in federal elections and referendums.

What do you have to do if you do not receive you voter information card?

Call Local Election Office.

Who do we elect for in federal election (On the general election) - member

of parliament for your constituency

What is the political candidate. A person who runs for office

How are Members of Parliament chosen? Elected by Canadian citizens.

How can a party in power be defeated in Parliament? If a majority of the

MPs vote against a major government decision.

Which party becomes the Official Opposition? The opposition party with

the most MPs.

How is the government formed after an election? The party with the

most elected representatives becomes in power.

A member of parliament from Montreal decided to spend the weekend in

her electoral district, this means she will be In some part of Montreal were she

was elected

Who do members of parliament represent? Everyone in their ridings.

历史

Who are the Aboriginal peoples in Canada? The first inhabitants of

Canada.

Who are the three founding people of Canada? Aboriginal, French, and

British.

How long have Aboriginal People Lived in Canada？Migrated from Asia

1000 years ago

From whom are the Métis descended? The descendants of marriages

between early French and English traders and First Nations women.

Why are the Aboriginal peoples of Canada working towards

self-government? They are trying to regain control over decisions that affect

their lives.

Métis are30% of all Aboriginal people

From where does the name "Canada" come? By the 1550s, from "kanata",

the Huron-Iroquois word for village.

Why did early explorers first come to Atlantic Canada? To fish and trade

with Aboriginal peoples.

When did settlers from France first establish communities on the St.

Lawrence

River? early 1600s.

Crown has been a symbol of Canada for 400 Canada has been a

constitutional monarchy in its own right since confederation

The act of Quebec signed in 1774 allowed people from Quebec to worship

the Catholic religion. What are the repercussions on Canada’s modern society?

Everyone can worship a religion as long as its respects the law. Canada tolerance

all religions under the law

Why the Battle of Vimy Ridge is important in the Canadian history? It has

come to symbolize Canada's becoming as a nation. Birth of a Nation in 1st World

War

When did settlers from France first establish communities on the St.

Lawrence River? Early 1600s.

From whom are the Acadians descended? French colonists who began

settling in what are now the Maritime provinces 沿海诸省in 1604.

Who are the Acadian people? French who were the first Europeans to settle

in Canada.

For how long did the Hudson Bay Company control the northern lands?

300 years

Who are Quebecois? They form a nation within a united Canada.

Who were the United Empire Loyalists? They were British settlers who

moved to the Atlantic region from the United States. These people were known as

United Empire Loyalists because of their loyalty to England.

Why did early explorers first come to Atlantic Canada? To fish and trade

with First Nations people.

When did the United Empire Loyalists come to Canada? Late 1700s.

The first representative assembly was elected in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1758

When Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) was completed In late 1800s it:

Provided a means for connecting eastern Canada with the west as symbol of unity.

At the end of 1885.

The 1812 war between England & United States was important. Why? -

Canada remain independence from the United states.1812年美国和英国为什么打仗

The first financial institutions opened in the late 18th and early 19th

centuries. The Montreal Stock Exchange opened in 1832.

When did thousands of miners first come to Yukon? 1890s.

How many Canadians served in the First World War? More than 600,000.

How many Canadians served in the World War II? More than one million

Which four provinces first formed Confederation? Ontario, Quebec, Nova

Scotia and New Brunswick /Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and province of Canada

What is the significance of D-Day in our history? Canada with democratic

allies attacked Normandy to liberate Europe from Nazi occupation (June 6, 1944)

On D-Day the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division stormed and captured Juno

Beach

Which country was liberated by the Canadian Army in the 1944 - 1945?

The Netherlands

Aboriginal people were granted the vote in1960

In the 1960s, Quebec experienced an era of rapid change. What is this

called? The Quiet Revolution

On what date did Nunavut become a territory? April 1st, 1999

Why do we celebrate Canada day on July 1？It is to celebrate Canada as a

self governing dominion. To celebrate formation of Confederation

What was the "Head Tax"? Race-based entry fee charged for Chinese

entering Canada

Deportation of Acadians is also known as The Great Upheaval

Upper Canada later Ontario was mainly Loyalist, Protestant, and

English-speaking,while Lower Canada later Quebec was mainly Catholic and

French-speaking.

How many Canadians have been awarded the Victoria Cross? 96

Brigadier James Wolfe and the Marquis de Montcalm was the commanders

of the British and French armies at the battle of the Plains of Abraham, in 1759,

marking the end of France’s empire in America.

Donald Smith (Lord Strathcona) was director of the Canadian Pacific Railway

Louis Riel led an uprising that seized Fort Garry in 1869, the father of

Manitoba

Dr John A. Hopps invented Cardiac pacemaker

Dr. Wilder Penfield, was known as "the greatest living Canadian"， a

pioneering brain surgeon at McGill University in Montreal

Women's Suffrage Movement Women Voting Right

Dr. Emily Stowe the founder of women's suffrage movement in Canada and in

1916, Manitoba became the first province to grant voting rights to women.

Gabriel Dumont , the greatest military leader of the Métis

Lord Grey Was a Governor General of Canada

Lieutenant Colonel John Graves Simcoe was Upper Canada’s first

Lieutenant Governor and founder of the City of York (now Toronto). Simcoe also

made Upper Canada the first province in the British Empire to abolish slavery

Jacques Cartier was the first European to explore the St. Lawrence River and

to set eyes on present-day Quebec City and Montreal Between 1534 and 1542,

Jacques Cartier made three voyages across the Atlantic, claiming the land for King

Francis I of France

James Naismith invented Basketball in 1891.

John Cabot，was the first to map Canada’s Atlantic shore, setting foot on

Newfoundland or Cape Breton Island in 1497 and claiming the New Founde Land

for England. English settlement did not begin until 1610.

John Graves Simcoe was Upper Canada’s first Lieutenant Governor and

founder of the City of York (now Toronto). became the first province in the Empire

to move toward abolition.

Pierre de Monts and Samuel de Champlain，in 1604, the first European

settlement north of Florida was established by French explorers

Phil Edwards was a Canadian track and field champion, won bronze medals

for Canada in the 1928, 1932, and 1936 Olympics

Queen Elizabeth has been Queen of Canada since 1952

Rick Hansen circled the globe in a wheelchair to raise funds for spinal cord

research.

Sir Arthur Currie became Canada's greatest soldier, In 1918, under the

command of General Sir Arthur Currie, the French and British Empire troops in the

last Hundred Days. the war ended in the Armistice on November 11, 1918. The war

strengthened both national and imperial pride, particularly in English Canada.

Sir Frederick Banting of Toronto and Charles Best discovered insulin saved

16 million lives worldwide from diabetes

Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine A champion of democracy and French

language rights, became the first leader of a responsible government in the

Canadas in 1849.

Sir Leonard Tilley, suggested the term Dominion of Canada in 1864. He was

inspired by Psalm 72 in the Bible which refers to “dominion from sea to sea and

from the river to the ends of the earth.”

Sir John Alexander Macdonald, a Father of Confederation, became

Canada’s first Prime Minister, Whose portrait is on the $10 bill

Sir Sam Steele， a great frontier hero, Mounted Policeman and soldier of the

Queen， the Canada’ s most colourful heroes.

Sir Wilfrid Laurier became the first French-Canadian prime minister since

Confederation and encouraged immigration to the West. His portrait is on the $5

bill. Sir Wilfrid Laurier Day is celebrated on 20th of November

经济

not correct about Canada and USA - Canada export little to USA

Why trade with other nations is important for Canada and Canadians? To

maintain our high standard of living.

Who are partners in NAFTA agreement? Canada , the United States , and

Mexico

G8 group Canada, the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy,

France, Japan and Russia

地区

Which group of Aboriginal peoples has the largest population in Canada?

First Nations.

Which group of Aboriginal peoples has the largest population in the

Northwest Territories and Nunavut? Inuit.

What three industries helped early settlers build communities in the

Atlantic region? Farming, fishing, and shipbuilding.

What are the Atlantic Provinces？Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Nova

Scotia, New Brunswick

What are the territories of northern Canada? Yukon Territory, Northwest

Territories, and Nunavut.

Prairies Province includes Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta

Which province is Canada's leading wheat producer? Saskatchewan

Which province is one of the most productive agricultural regions in the

world? Saskatchewan.

Why is British Columbia known as Canada's Pacific Gateway? Because

billions of dollars in goods are shipped to and from Asia. Canada doing billion of

dollar trade through Pacific Ocean.

Which province has the most valuable forest industry in Canada? British

Columbia.

Which region is known as the industrial and manufacturing heartland of

Canada? Central Canada.

Which province is the biggest producer of metals in Canada? Ontario.

Which products from Southern Ontario are one of Canada’s Key exports

安大略省南部那一种产品是加拿大的主要出口? Products from the auto industry.汽车工

业产品。

More than half of Canada's aeronautics and space industry are located in

which province? Quebec

Which province is the largest producer of hydroelectricity, and pulp and

paper? Quebec

Which province has the largest dairy farming industry in Canada 那一个省

在加拿大拥有最大的奶品农业?Quebec

What are three minerals still being mined in three territories today 那三种

矿物现时仍然在三个特区中被开发? Gold, Lead, Zinc. 金，铅，锌。

Canada's largest naval base is also the capital of Nova Scotia. It is Halifax

What did the federal government do to encourage people to settle in the

Prairie provinces during the early 1900s ？The government offered land at

cheap prices.

Which province is known as the "Land of 100,000 Lakes"? Manitoba.

The province with the largest Aboriginal population is Manitoba

Which province has the most bilingual canadians? Quebec

Which Canadian province has the most people? Ontario

Canada's main financial centre and largest city is Toronto

Which one is the only officially bilingual province? New Brunswick

What province is called the birthplace of the Confederation? Prince Edward

Island

Which was the last province to join Canada? Newfoundland 1949

On what date did Nunavut become a territory? April 1, 1999

Which part of Canada is sometimes called “Land of the Midnight Sun”

The Northern Territories

Which Province is the largest producer of Oil and Gas? Alberta

Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.) is the smallest province

Ontario and Quebec produce more than three-quarters of all Canadian

manufactured goods.

What is the tower in the centre of the parliament buildings called 位于国会

大厦中央的高塔叫什么名字?The Peace Tower.和平塔。

What is the Canadian Shield 什么是加拿大的地盾?A rock formation that is

millions of years old.那是一块经过数百万年而形成的巨大岩层。The land in northern

Quebec and Ontario. 在魁北克及安大略省以北的土地。It makes Canada one of the

world’s leading producers of minerals because of the rich mineral deposits of

gold, silver, nickel, zinc, copper, and iron ore which are found in the ancient rock of

the Shied. 由于在加拿大地盾的远古石头上发现的金矿，银矿，镍矿，锌矿，铜矿及铁

矿均蕴含丰富的矿物质沉淀，它令加拿大成为世界顶尖的矿物生产商之一。The Shied is

covered by forests and part of Canada’s major pulp and paper industry is based

on the trees of the region. 地盾内布满林木，而加拿大大部分的纸业及纸张工业是依靠

这地区的树木。Some of the vast freshwater resources of the Shield are used to

generate electricity. 地盾内有些巨大的新鲜水源被用来生产电力。

What are the names of the Great Lakes 大湖包含了那些湖?Lake Superior苏必

略湖, Lake Erie 伊利湖, Lake Huron 休伦湖, Lake Michigan密芝根湖, Lake Ontario 安

大略湖Where is the St. Lawrence Seaway 圣罗伦斯海路在那里?A path from the

Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean using the St. Lawrence River through Ontario

and Quebec.由五大湖直通入大西洋一条水道，利用圣罗伦斯河通至安大略省及魁北克省。

Which region covers more than one-third of Canada 那一个地区占了加拿大

三分之一的面积?Canada’s northern region, Yukon, Nunavut and the Northwest

Territories. 加拿大北面育康，Nunavut 和西北特区。

Where do more than half of the people in Canada live 那一地区住了超过半数

的加拿大人More than half of the people in Canada live in cities and towns in the

southern parts of Quebec and Ontario, close to the Great Lakes and the St.

Lawrence River.超过半数的加拿大人住在魁北克及安大略省南部的城市及市镇，接近大湖

及圣罗伦斯河。

One third of all Canadians live in which province 那一个省份住了三分之一的

加拿大人?Ontario.安大略省。

Which territory shares a border with another country? Yukon Territory.

Which two provinces are on the Atlantic coast of Canada? Nova Scotia and

New Brunswick.

Name all the provinces and territories and their capital cites. British

Columbia (Victoria), Alberta (Edmonton), Saskatchewan (Regina), , Manitoba

(Winnipeg) , Ontario (Toronto) , Quebec (Quebec City)，New Brunswick

(Fredericton), Nova Scotia (Halifax), Prince Edward Island (Charlottetown),

Newfoundland (St. John's), Yukon Territory (W hitehorse), Northwest Territories

(Yellowknife), and Nunavut (Iqaluit).

重要文件

Name two key documents that contain our rights and freedoms.

Magna

Carta in 1215 in England/ the Great Charter of Freedoms

; the

Canadian Charter of

Rights and Freedoms

amended in 1982

Aboriginal and treaty rights are in the Canadian Constitution. Territorial rights

were first guaranteed through the Royal Proclamation of 1763 by King George III,

and established the basis for negotiating treaties with the newcomers

The British Parliament passed the

Quebec Act

of 1774. One of the

constitutional foundations of Canada, the

Quebec Act

accommodated the

principles of British institutions to the reality of the province. It allowed religious

freedom for Catholics and permitted them to hold public office, a practice not

then allowed in Britain. It established English criminal law and French civil law.

The

Constitutional Act

of 1791， granted to the Canadas, for the first time,

legislative assemblies elected by the people. The name

Canada

also became

official at this time and has been used ever since.

Which document first defined the responsibilities of federal and provincial

governments?

The British North America Act. 1876

known as

the Constitution Act,

1867

.

What document made Confederation legal and Which document first

defined the responsibilities of federal and provincial government那一份文件令

同盟合法?The British North America Act (B. N. A.).made this Confederation legal.

July 1, 1867.英属北美条约令同盟合法。

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms begins with words "Whereas

Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the Supremacy of God and the

Rule of Law"

Why is the Constitution Act of 1982 important in Canadian history? It

allows Canada to change the Constitution without asking approval of the British

Government.

What part of the Constitution legally protects basic rights and freedoms of

Canadians? the

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom

Name three legal rights protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and

Freedoms 列举加拿大人权及自由宪章所保护的其中三项法律权利?Legal rights 法定权

Equality under the law 法律上平等 Freedom of Religion 宗教自由

Which three legal rights are protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights

and Freedoms? Mobility rights, official language rights and Aboriginal peoples'

rights. Multiculturalism

According to Official Languages Act of Canada Canadians will be able to be

heard before federal courts in any language of their choice ，Each provincial

government was encouraged to offer services to its official-language minority

community

重要信息

Name all the federal political parties in the House of Commons and their

leaders Conservative (Harper), NDP (Layton), Liberal (Ignatieff), Bloc Quebecois

(Duceppe)

Federal Government联邦政府

Head of State国家元首: Queen Elizabeth the Second A hereditary Sovereign

(Queen or King).

The name of the representative of the Queen of Canada, the Governor General,

代表加拿大女王的加拿大总督的名字是is David Johnston戴维·约翰斯顿Oct 1, 2010

The Head of Government, the Prime Minister政府首脑，总理, is Stephen Harper

re-elected

The name of the political party in power 执政党的名字is the Conservative Party

of Canada

The name of the Leader of the Opposition 反对党的领导人的名字is Michael

Ignatieff May 2, 2009

The name of the party representing Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition忠诚的代

表陛下的反对党名称是is the Liberal Party of Canada Dec 2, 2006

The names of the other opposition parties and leaders are 其他在野政党和领导

人的名字

The Liberal Party Michael Ignatieff

The New Democratic Party Jack Layton

The Bloc Québécois Gilles Duceppe.

My Member of Parliament (MP) in Ottawa is 我在渥太华国会（MP）的议员是Bill

Siksay NDP

My federal electoral district is called 我的联邦选举区被称为Burnaby--Douglas

(British Columbia)

Provincial Government

The name of the representative of the Queen for my province, the Lieutenant

Governor在我省的代表女皇的的副总督名字是：BC is Steven Point. (Since Oct. 1

st

,

2007)

The Head of Government (the Premier) 省长是is Gordon Campbell. (Last

election May 12, 2009)

The name of the provincial party in power省执政党 is the BC Liberal Party

The names of the provincial opposition parties and leaders省反对党和领导人的

名字is BC New Democratic Party and Carole James

My provincial representative (MLA)我的省代表is Harry BLOY BC Liberal

Party2009

Municipal Government 市政府

The name of the municipality where I live is我住的地方的市名字是Burnaby

The name of the head of the municipal government (mayor or reeve) 该市政府

首领（市长或称里夫）的名字是is Derek Corrigan德里克

The party in power 执政党是is BCA - BURNABY CITIZENS本拿比公民协会

• New Year’s Day — January 1元旦

• Sir John A. Macdonald Day — January 11约翰麦克唐纳爵士日加拿大第一位总理

• Good Friday — Friday immediately preceding Easter Sunday 耶稣受难日周五

紧接复活节Easter Sunday -the second Sunday in April

• Easter Monday — Monday immediately following Easter Sunday复活节后的

星期一

• Vimy Day — April 9维米日 一战中英国第一次胜利

• Victoria Day — Monday preceding May 25 (Sovereign’s Birthday) 维多利亚

日

• Fête Nationale (Quebec) — June 24 (Feast of St. John the Baptist) 魁北克省庆

圣约翰浸会盛宴

• Canada Day — July 1 加拿大国庆日

• Labour Day — First Monday of September 劳工节

• Thanksgiving Day — Second Monday of October感恩节

• Remembrance Day — November 11国殇纪念日

• Sir Wilfrid Laurier Day — November 20劳里埃爵士日 第一个法裔加拿大人总理

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• Christmas — December 25圣诞节

• Boxing Day — December 26节礼日

Who’s who on Canadian Currency Notes?

On $ 5 Note- Sir Wilfrid Laurier - Canada's first francophone prime

minister ( 7th Prime Minister of Canada from 11 July 1896 to 5 October 1911)

On $10 Note - John A. Macdonald - Canada’s 1st Prime Minister and

one of the dominant figures of Canadian Confederation

On $20 Note – Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (Head of State for Canada

since 6th Feb 1952)

On $50 Note - William Lyon Mackenzie King - Canada’s 10

th

Prime Minister

and with a total of over 21 years in office, he was the longest-serving Prime

Minister.

On $100 Note - Sir Robert Laird Borden. – Canada’s 8

th

Prime Minister

What designs are on Canadian Currency Coins?

On 1 cent (Penny) – Branch of Maple Leaf

On 5 Cents (Nickel)– Beaver

On 10 Cents (Dime) - Bluenose Schooner

On 25 Cents (Quarter) – Caribou

On 50 Cents (not commonly seen in day to day transactions)- Coat of

arms of Canada

On $1 Coin (Loonie) – “Common Loon” in Water

On $2 Coin (Toonie) – “Polar Bear” in early summer on an Ice Floe

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