Your Canada adventure
🗽 North America
Canada for Kids
Flag, capital, facts & a fun geography game.
- Capital city
- Ottawa
- Language
- English
- Famous landmark
- CN Tower
- Currency
- Dollar C$
- National animal
- Beaver 🦫
- Famous food
- Poutine 🍟🧀
⭐ Canada has yummy maple syrup and snowy mountains!
- Canada has more lakes than the rest of the world combined!
- Ice hockey was invented here.
About Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its capital city is Ottawa, and most people speak English. One of the most famous landmarks here is the CN Tower.
Canada has yummy maple syrup and snowy mountains! Canada has more lakes than the rest of the world combined!
Want to know more? Try the Canada quiz, learn how to say hello in English (“Hello”), or spin the 3D globe to find Canada on the map.
Discover more about Canada
Animals
See all animals →Polar Bear
Under their white fur, polar bears have black skin to soak up the sun's warmth.
Arctic Fox
Their fur turns brown in summer and pure white in winter — perfect camouflage.
Raccoon
Raccoons wash their food before eating it — even when they don't need to.
Bald Eagle
Bald eagles aren't bald — 'bald' is an old word meaning white-headed.
Snowy Owl
Snowy owls can turn their heads 270° in each direction.
Ruby-Throated Hummingbird
They flap their wings 80 times a second and can hover in mid-air.
Monarch Butterfly
They fly up to 4,800 km to spend winter in Mexico — the longest insect migration.
Beluga Whale
Belugas are so chatty they're nicknamed the 'canaries of the sea'.
Nature
See all nature →Arctic Ice Cap
The frozen sea at the top of the world where polar bears live.
✨ Where to next?
What's next?
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