Name Of Canadian Provinces. The provinces are in alphabetical order. Today I found out the origins of the names of the Canadian provinces and territories. Up through parts of the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick Newfoundland and Quebec. Princess Louise Carolina Alberta gave her name to this province when it was made a district in 1882 later to become a province in 1905.
This partial list of provincial and territorial nicknames in Canada compiles the aliases sobriquets and slogans that the provinces and territories are known by or have been known by historically officially and unofficially to provincial and territorial governments local people outsiders or their tourism boards or chambers of commerce. Exploring the Provinces and Territories Tundra Books ISBN 0-88776-457-6 Alan Rayburn 1 March 2001. Canadian Geographical Names Data Base Find out more. The Appalachians extend from the New England States in the US. The majority of Canadas population is concentrated in the areas close to the CanadaUS border. Did you know that Canada is divided into 13 provinces and territories.
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How much do you know about places in Canada. Alberta is the ultra-popular kid with the massive house and all the latest video games and toys. Did you know that Canada is divided into 13 provinces and territories. Find the US States - No Outlines Minefield 17938. Stories about Canadian place names. The name refers to the Columbia District the British name for the territory drained by the Columbia River.