| Canada. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (4925 words) |
 | Canada is a federation of 10 provinces—Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia—and three territories—Nunavut, the Northwest Territories, and the Yukon Territory. |
| Canada is one of the world’s leading agricultural exporters, especially of wheat. |
| Canada’s first prime minister was John A. Macdonald (served 1867–73 and 1878–91), who sponsored the Canadian Pacific Railway. |
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