About Canada

In its short history, Canada has grown into a knowledge-based nation with world-class governance, corporations, culture and lifestyle. Canada prides itself on its stunning natural attractions and vast open spaces. Committed to education, the environment and health care for all, Canadians look to the future with confidence and optimism.

• Canada - an overview
  Information about Canada's history, economy, environment, government, relationship with global partners, and more
  
• Discover Canada
  Plan your trip to Canada; find practical information about its weather, time zones and currency
  
• Society and culture
  Bilingualism, Aboriginal peoples, multiculturalism, arts and the media, sports, and connectivity
  
• Facts and symbols
  How did Canada get its name? What is “Canada Day”? What’s the highest mountain in Canada? and more