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| | Canada. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 |
 | | Canada occupies all of North America N of the United States (and E of Alaska) except for Greenland and the French islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon. |
 | | Canada is a federation of 10 provincesNewfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbiaand three territoriesNunavut, the Northwest Territories, and the Yukon Territory. |
 | | During the Ice Age all of Canada was covered by a continental ice sheet that scoured and depressed the land surface, leaving a covering of glacial drift, depositional landforms, and innumerable lakes and rivers. |
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