The glass-walled city hall building of Medicine Hat makes the most of the abundant sun in the southern Alberta town, known as Canada's sunniest city. Residents of the province of Alberta enjoy a wealth of unspoiled natural terrain, including boreal forests, ancient glaciers, grasslands, thousands of lakes and rivers, and the mountains of the Canadian Rockies.
Find out how the Canadian government is doing its part to promote health across the country and why an amazing 84 percent of Canadians are satisfied with their medical coverage.
From vast tracts of rural wilderness to sophisticated cities with booming industries, Canada is a land of contrasts. Brush up on its past, present, and future with facts, maps, music, and more from National Geographic.
It's the world's second-largest country in area, it borders three oceans, and it has the longest coastline of any country. Take a closer look at Canada with this interactive map.
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