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Canadian Bingo Day 12
Canadian bingo Day 12
1. Ottawa
2. Provinces
3. Moose
Definitions.........
1. Ottawa...... Canada's capitol City. Nestled on the banks of the majestic Ottawa, Rideau and Gatineau Rivers, Ottawa is one of the most beautiful G8 capitals in the world. A thriving international technology and business centre and world class tourism and convention destination, Ottawa is also rich in culture and heritage with its many national institutions, parklands, waterways and historic architecture. It is home to a large number of foreign embassies and is a recognized centre for both academics and professional training. The city offers an open and welcoming environment to cultures from around the world, providing service in English, French, and a host of other languages. The city’s residents enjoy an enviable quality of life that is recognized around the world.
2. Provinces..... Canada has 10 Provinces, British columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario,Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland.
3. moose..... The word "moose" itself is derived from the Natik word "moos," itself supposedly derived from the Proto-Algonquian mooswa, meaning "the animal that strips bark off of trees." Moose may grow to be 7 feet tall and 1500 pounds! They like to eat trees and shrubs, usually maple and aspen and are considered herbivores.Moose have a life expectancy of 8-25 years. When we travel through Ontario we will usually see Moose on the side of the road grazing. They are big!
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~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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