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New brunswick

The area is 73,436 sq km. Population is over 712,000. The floral emblem is Purple Violet Tree: Balsam Fir. Bird: Black-capped Chickadee. The motto is in Latin Spem Reduxit -Hope restored. the prov­ince is officially bilingual.

New Brunswick is a land of cities, ports, beaches and historic sites. A must for every visitor is beautiful fundy National Park, a panorama of hillsides, sandy beaches and giant Fundy tides. No one should ever leave New Brunswick without a feast of fresh lobster. 80% of the land is forested. The 600- mile coastline harbours a fishing industry. Inland waters are favorite with sportsmen.

The capital, Fredericton, is located in the heart of the province, on the beautiful St. John's River. The river, once passable, was the main transportation route of early settlers. Today, the river has been dammed to provide hydroelectric power, but it remains one of Canada's most scenic waterways,

QUEBEC

The area is 1,540,680 sq km. Population is over 6,000,000. Floral emblem is White Lily, Tree- American Elm. Mineral: Asbestos. Bird: Snowy Owl. The motto is Je me souviens -1 remembemtm

Quebec is Canada's largest province. It is the seat of French culture in Canada. 82 percent of popu­lation carries on daily conversation and business in French. However nearly all can speak English to fulfill the needs of visitors.

Quebec boasts great areas of unspoiled wilderness. Its greatest river is St. Lawrence. Paper production, mining and hydroelectric power are mainstays of Quebec's economy. The sap of the maple tree is tapped each spring for real Canadian maple syrup. But to the visitor, the rich Gallic traditions of Montreal Quebec City and the hundreds of townships hold the most intrigue. Montreal pop. 3,000,000/ is Canada’s largest city and one of the great cosmopolitan centers. It offers magnificent hotels, excellent French cuisine and attractions from Paris, Broadway and Las Vegas. I

Historic Quebec City, the province's capital, embodies much of the allure of Quebec. Founded 1608,it is the only walled city in North America. Its location at the sudden narrowing of the St. Lawrence is reflected in it’s name – an Indian world, kebec, the place where the water narrows. The modern city is a year – second port and an active commercial centre. The Upper Town many tourists. From the horse- down carriages they may see the ramparts of the Citadel and the roofline of the Chateau Frontenac.

Manitoba

The area is 650,087 sq km. Population is over 1,000 000. floral emblem is Prairie Crocus. Tree: White Spruce. Bird: Great Gray Manitoba has no motto

Manitoba is the land of fresh air, clear waters, sun and action. It makes the transition between east and west. At its western border, it shares the fertile grain-growing soil of the prairies. To its east, it blends with the evergreen hinds of northern Ontario. The southern part of the province is largely agricultural, Manitoba is noteworthy for its water resources and forested northern areas. Large lakes-Winnipeg, Manitoba and Winnipegosis- dominate the map.

Manitoba has a most sophisticated attitude to the arts, It offers any kind of fair, festival or celebration. The Manitoba Theatre Center and the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra are famous around the world, in Winnipeg in front of Manitoba Legislature Building there is a monument to Taras Shevchenko.

Winnipeg is the capital and the largest city of Manitoba. It celebrates the diverse cultural heritage of the province and is the home of the renowned Royal Winnipeg Ballet.

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