Name The Canadian Provinces. Toronto which is Ontarios capital city is Canadas financial hub. The first use of Canada as an official name came in 1791 when the Province of Quebec was divided into the colonies of Upper Canada and Lower Canada. The 10 Canadian provinces are Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Ontario Prince Edward Island Quebec and Saskatchewan. As a country Canada has ten provinces and three territories.
The Maritimes also called the Maritime provinces is a region of Eastern Canada consisting of three provinces. Lake Ontario was named first and the province of Ontario adopted the name afterwards. Exploring the Provinces and Territories Tundra Books ISBN 0-88776-457-6 Alan Rayburn 1 March 2001. The majority of Canadas population is concentrated in the areas close to the CanadaUS border. Janet Lunn 2002 The Big Book of Canada. Johns is also the capital city of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador Halifax is the capital city of Nova Scotia Charlottetown is the capital city of Prince Edward Island and Regina is the capital city of Saskatchewan.
The smallest subdivision of both land and water area is the province of Prince Edward Island.
Notice which are feminine and which are masculine. The largest subdivision by water area is the province of Quebec. As a country Canada has ten provinces and three territories. Rate 5 stars Rate 4 stars Rate 3 stars Rate 2 stars Rate 1 star. There are 10 Canadian provinces with three territories to the north. Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Ontario Prince Edward Island Quebec and Saskatchewan.