Geography 2011A/B Lecture 1: Lecture 1
11 Apr 2018
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Geography lecture one: south most point: middle island off pelee island, 40x41 latitude, north most point: ontario and manitoba border, 56x60 latitude, highest point: timiskaming district, 693 metres, lowest point: hudson bay shore, sea level. Coat of arms ontario: green shield with maple leaves with the banner of st george. Latin motto of ontario: loyal she began, loyal she remains. Tom brokaw explains canada to americans video: 90% of canadians live on the us boarder, us and canada have a very good relationship. Iroquois word for lake ontario: could mean sparkling water/rocks standing by the water. Named in 1867: toronto, also a native word, meaning place of meeting, ontario is the second largest province, 412582 miles (over a million square km, right after quebec. It extends beyond ontario: mostly coniferous trees, the rock. People of ontario: except for forestry operations, mining and native canadian villages few people live in northern ontario.
