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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1995
Page
12
Manitoba Prairies cover the south with forests in the north and a diverse economy. Wheat oats and barley drive farming while nickel mining and manufacturing support growth. Tourism also features in this regional overview presented in The Mini Page by Betty Debnam.
The Prairie Provinces include Saskatchewan with the world’s oldest exposed rocks and a diverse landscape. Much is prairie with forests in half, plus a large desert area. Its economy centers on farming, forestry, mining, oil, and tourism, generating substantial grain output.
Alberta features the Badlands a premier dinosaur fossil site with diverse landscapes from prairies to Rocky Mountain foothills. Forests cover half the region and the economy centers on oil and gas farming forestry and manufacturing.
The Toronto area is described as Canada's most important business and manufacturing center with the largest population. The province features vast forests covering about 90 percent of land, plus rivers and lakes making up about one sixth. Key sectors include economy, forestry, mining, tourism, hydroelectric power, and manufacturing especially cars.
British Columbia features vast forests covering over half the area in a mountainous landscape. The Rocky Mountains run along the Pacific, while Vancouver hosts a population surpassing 1.6 million, ranking as Canada’s third-largest city. Industries include forestry, newsprint, paper products, tourism, mining, oil, salmon fishing, and farming.
A feature outlines Canada's northern region, noting that over a third of the land lies there and much of it is dark for half the year. It explains that about 64,000 residents are Inuit and that Nunavut will form in 1999 with Inuit governance. It lists key industries and invites students to study provinces, territories, and regional economies.
The Yukon Territory features continuous daylight in summer and four months of darkness in winter. Its landscape includes forests and tundra with rocky arctic terrain. Key economic activities are mining hunting fishing trapping tourism and forestry.
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