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Question 1 of 86

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Canada is the ............................................... largest country on earth

Select one or more of the following:

  • 1

  • 3

  • 2

Explanation

Question 2 of 86

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Canada is the ................. largest country on earth—.......... million square kilometres.

Select one of the following:

  • second —100 million square kilometres.

  • second —10 million square kilometres.

  • second —8 million square kilometres.

Explanation

Question 3 of 86

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Three oceans line Canada’s frontiers: APA

Select one of the following:

  • the Atlantic Ocean in the east
    and the Arctic Ocean to the north

  • the Pacific Ocean in the west
    the Atlantic Ocean in the east
    and the Arctic Ocean to the north

  • the Pacific Ocean in the west and the Arctic Ocean to the north

Explanation

Question 4 of 86

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Along the southern edge of Canada lies the Canada-United States boundary. Both Canada and the U.S.A. are committed to a safe, secure and efficient frontier.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 86

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A lo largo del borde sur de Canadá se encuentra el límite entre Canadá , Estados Unidos y mexico. Tanto Canadá como EE. UU y México están comprometidos con una frontera segura, protegida y eficiente.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 6 of 86

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The Regions of Canada Canada includes many different geographical areas and five distinct regions.

Select one of the following:

  • • Central Canada
    • The Prairie Provinces
    • The West Coast
    • The Northern Territories

  • • The Atlantic Provinces
    • Central Canada
    • The Prairie Provinces
    • The West Coast
    • The Northern Territories

  • • The Atlantic Provinces
    • Central Canada
    • The Prairie Provinces
    • The Northern Territories

Explanation

Question 7 of 86

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canada has five distinct regions

Select one or more of the following:

  • • The Atlantic Provinces
    • Central Canada
    • The apalache Provinces
    • The West Coast
    • The Northern Territories

  • • The Atlantic Provinces
    • Central Canada
    • The Prairie Provinces
    • The West Coast
    • The Northern Territories

  • • The Atlantic Provinces
    • Central Canada
    • The Prairie Provinces
    • The West Coast
    • The Territories

Explanation

Question 8 of 86

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The caribou (reindeer) is popular game for hunters and a symbol of Canada’s

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 9 of 86

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An Inuit boy in Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, uses a pellet gun to hunt for birds

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 86

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Mount Logan is located

Select one of the following:

  • , located in the Alberta

  • , located in the Yukon

  • , located in the toronto

Explanation

Question 11 of 86

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Mount Logan is the highest mountain in Canada

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 12 of 86

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Mount Logan It is named in honour of Sir William Logan, a world-famous geologist, born in Montreal in 1798 to Scottish immigrant parents.

Select one of the following:

  • Sir William Logan, a world-famous geologist, born in toronto in 1798 to Scottish immigrant parents.

  • Sir William Logan, a world-famous geologist, born in ottawa in 1798 to Scottish immigrant parents.

  • Sir William Logan, a world-famous geologist, born in Alberta in 1798 to Scottish immigrant parents.

Explanation

Question 13 of 86

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Sir William Logan founded and directed the Geological Survey of Canada from 1842 to 1869 and is considered one of Canada’s greatest scientists

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 14 of 86

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The Canadian RangersCanada’s keep the flag flying in

Select one of the following:

  • in toronto

  • in Canada’s Arctic.

  • in ottawa

Explanation

Question 15 of 86

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The Canadian RangersCanada’s Drawing on indigenous knowledge and experience, the Rangers travel

Select one of the following:

  • by ATV

  • by train

  • by snowmobile in the winter and all-terrain vehicles in the summer from Resolute to the Magnetic North Pole

Explanation

Question 16 of 86

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The Canadian RangersCanada’s vast North brings security and sovereignty challenges.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 17 of 86

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Dealing with harsh weather conditions in an isolated region, the Canadian police, part of the Canadian Forces Reserves (militia), play a key role.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 18 of 86

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Dealing with harsh weather conditions in an isolated region, the Canadian Rangers, part of the Canadian Forces Reserves (militia), play a key role.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 19 of 86

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Nunavut The population is about

Select one of the following:

  • 65% Inuit

  • 85% Inuit

  • 50% Inuit

Explanation

Question 20 of 86

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Nunavut Inuktitut is an official language and the first language in schools

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 21 of 86

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Nunavut The 10-member Legislative Assembly chooses a premier and ministers by consensus.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 22 of 86

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Nunavut The 19-member Legislative Assembly chooses a premier and ministers by consensus.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 23 of 86

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Nunavut The capital is Iqaluit, formerly Frobisher Bay, named after the English explorer Martin Frobisher, who penetrated the uncharted Arctic for Queen Elizabeth I in 1576.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 24 of 86

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Nunavut was established in

Select one of the following:

  • 2008 from the eastern part of the Northwest Territories, including all of the former District of Keewatin.

  • 1519 from the eastern part of the Northwest Territories, including all of the former District of Keewatin.

  • 1999 from the eastern part of the Northwest Territories, including all of the former District of Keewatin.

Explanation

Question 25 of 86

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Yucon has Thousands of miners came to the Yukon during the Gold Rush of the 1890s, as celebrated in the poetry of Robert W. Service.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 26 of 86

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Yucon Mining remains a significant part of the economy.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 27 of 86

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Yucon The White Pass and Yukon Railway opened from Skagway in neighbouring Alaska to the territorial capital, Whitehorse,

Select one of the following:

  • in 1900 and provides a spectacular tourist excursion across precipitous passes and bridges.

  • in 1980 and provides a spectacular tourist excursion across precipitous passes and bridges.

Explanation

Question 28 of 86

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Yukon holds the record for the coldest temperature ever recorded in Canada (-63°C)

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 29 of 86

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Yukon holds the record for the coldest temperature ever recorded in Canada (-51°C)

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 30 of 86

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Nunavut, meaning “our land” in Inuktitut

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 31 of 86

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ottawa, meaning “our land” in Inuktitut

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 32 of 86

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Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon contain one-third of Canada’s land mass but have a population of only 100,000.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 33 of 86

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Northwest Territories There are only gold and oil

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 34 of 86

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Northwest Territories There are gold, lead, copper, diamond and zinc mines.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 35 of 86

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Northwest Territoriesthere are Oil and gas deposits are being developed.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 36 of 86

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The North is often referred to as the “Land of the Midnight Sun” because at the height of summer, daylight can last up to 24 hours.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 37 of 86

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The North is often referred to as the “Land of the Midnight Sun” because at the height of summer, daylight can last up to 6hours.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 38 of 86

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The Northern territories have long cold winters and short cool summers.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 39 of 86

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Northwest Territories is made up of tundra, the vast rocky Arctic plain. Because of the cold Arctic climate, there are no trees on the tundra and the soil is permanently frozen.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 40 of 86

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Northwest Territories is made up of fertile land Because of the cold Arctic climate, there are no trees on the tundra and the soil is permanently frozen.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 41 of 86

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Northwest Territories Some continue to earn a living by hunting, fishing and trapping. Inuit art is sold throughout Canada and around the world

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 42 of 86

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The Northwest Territories (N.W.T.) were originally made up in 1870 from Rupert’s Land and the North-Western Territory.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 43 of 86

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The Northwest Territories (N.W.T.) were originally made up in 1800 from Rupert’s Land and the North-Western Territory.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 44 of 86

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Northwest Territories The capital, Yellowknife (population 20,000), is called the “diamond capital of North America.”

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 45 of 86

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Northwest Territories The capital, Yellowknife is called the “diamond capital of North America.”

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 46 of 86

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Northwest Territories The capital, Yellowknife has population 20,000.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 47 of 86

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Northwest Territories More than half the population is Aboriginal

Select one of the following:

  • (Dene, Inuit ).

  • (Dene, Inuit and Métis).

  • (Inuit and Métis).

Explanation

Question 48 of 86

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Northwest Territories The Mackenzie River, at 4,200 kilometres,

Select one of the following:

  • is the 2 -longest river system in North America after the Mississippi and drains an area of 1.8 million square kilometres.

  • is the 3 -longest river system in North America after the Mississippi and drains an area of 1.8 million square kilometres.

Explanation

Question 49 of 86

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The National Capital is Ottawa

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 50 of 86

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The National Capital is quebec ,

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 51 of 86

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Otawwa is located on the Ottawa River,

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 52 of 86

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Ottawa was chosen as the capital in 1857 by Queen Victoria, the great-great-grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 53 of 86

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Ottawa was chosen as the capital in 1857 by Queen Victoria, the great-great-grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 54 of 86

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Ottawa was chosen as the capital in 1857 by Queen elizabeth , the great-great-grandmother of Queen victoria

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 55 of 86

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Ottawa was chosen as the capital in 1857 by Queen Victoria, the great-great-grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 56 of 86

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Today Ottawa . it is Canada’s fourth largest metropolitan area.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 57 of 86

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The National Capital Region, 4,700 square kilometres surrounding Ottawa, preserves and enhances the area’s built heritage and natural environment.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 58 of 86

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Canada has ................ provinces and ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, territories.

Select one or more of the following:

  • three territories.

  • ten

  • five

Explanation

Question 59 of 86

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Each province and territory in canada has its own capital city (albertA EDMONTON )

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 60 of 86

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Canada has a population of about 34 million people.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 61 of 86

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Canadians also live in small towns, rural areas and everywhere in between While the majority live in cities

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 62 of 86

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• The Atlantic Provinces 3NPRINCIPE

Select one of the following:

  • New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, , quebec Prince Edward Island

  • New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, , Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island

  • Nova Scotia, , Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island

Explanation

Question 63 of 86

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• Central Canada

Select one of the following:

  • Quebec Ontario alberta

  • Quebec Ontario ottawa

  • Quebec Ontario

Explanation

Question 64 of 86

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• The Prairie Provinces mas

Select one of the following:

  • Alberta and Saskatchewan

  • Manitoba, Alberta and Saskatchewan

  • • The Prairie Provinces mas
    Manitoba, Alberta

Explanation

Question 65 of 86

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• The West Coast is British Columbia

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 66 of 86

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• The Northern Territories NYN

Select one of the following:

  • Northwest Territories alberta and Nunavut

  • Yukon and Nunavut

  • Northwest Territories .Yukon and Nunavut

Explanation

Question 67 of 86

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• The Atlantic Provinces 3NPRINCIPE

Select one of the following:

  • New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, , Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island

  • New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, , Newfoundland

  • Nova Scotia, , Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island

Explanation

Question 68 of 86

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Alberta is also renowned for agriculture, especially for the vast cattle ranches that make Canada one of the world’s major beef producers

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 69 of 86

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ontario is also renowned for agriculture, especially for the vast cattle ranches that make Canada one of the world’s major beef producers

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 70 of 86

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Alberta is the largest producer of oil and gas, and the oil sands in the north are being developed as a major energy source.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 71 of 86

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The rugged Badlands house some of the world’s richest deposits of prehistoric fossils and dinosaur finds.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 72 of 86

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Manitoba’s economy is based on agriculture, mining and hydro-electric power generation

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 73 of 86

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Alberta
is the most populous Prairie province.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 74 of 86

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albertaThe province, and the world-famous Lake Louise in the Rocky Mountains, were both named after Princess Louise Caroline Alberta, fourth daughter of Queen Victoria.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 75 of 86

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Alberta has five national parks, including Banff National Park, established in 1885.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 76 of 86

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Saskatoon, the largest city, is the headquarters of the mining industry and an important educational, research and technology centre.Saskatchewan

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 77 of 86

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the capital, saskachewan is home to the training academy of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 78 of 86

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the capital, saskachewan is home to the training academy of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Saskatoon, the largest city, is the headquarters of the mining industry and an important educational, research and technology centre.Saskatchewan

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 79 of 86

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Saskatchewan, once known as the “breadbasket of the world” and the “wheat province,”

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 80 of 86

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Saskatchewan, has 40% of the arable land in Canada and is the country’s largest producer of grains and oilseeds.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 81 of 86

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SaskatchewanIt also boasts the world’s richest deposits of uranium and potash, used in fertilizer, and produces oil and natural gas.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 82 of 86

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Manitoba is also an important centre of Ukrainian culture, with 14% reporting Ukrainian origins, and the largest Aboriginal population of any province, at over 15%.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 83 of 86

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Ottawa’s Rideau Canal, once a military waterway, is now a tourist attraction and winter skatewayBanff National Park, Alberta

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 84 of 86

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• The Prairie Provinces mas

Select one or more of the following:

  • Alberta and Saskatchewan

  • Manitoba, Alberta and Saskatchewan

Explanation

Question 85 of 86

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• The West Coast

Select one of the following:

  • British Columbia

  • alberta

Explanation

Question 86 of 86

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• The Northern Territories NYN

Select one of the following:

  • Northwest Territories .Yukon and alberta

  • Northwest Territories .Yukon and Nunavut

Explanation