... the Yukon - territory. * There are a lot of big lakes in Canada. The biggest is the Great Bear Lake. It covers 31.326 km². * Canada's longest river is the Mackenzie River in the Northwest - territories. Other big rivers are the St. Lawrence River, the Churchill River and the Nelson River. * Canada's 37 national parks are spread over the whole country. The oldest one is the Banff National Park on the east side of the Rocky Mountains in Alberta. It opened in 1885. The Vuntut National Park in the north of Yukon opened in 1993. * The Canadian government set up more than 100 historical places, which played a part in the country's history. * Canada covers six time zones. In the east the local time is three hours and thirty minutes behind Greenwich Mean Time. In the West of the Country the local time is eight hours behind GMT. Trade and industry In ...

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