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Canadian culture - Coggle Diagram
Canadian culture
Food
poutine
bacon
marple syrop
butter tarts
beavertails
nanaimo bars
foie gras
National Symbols
Maple Leaf
First used by the French
Became a national symbol when it was introduced on the Canadian Flag in 1965.
Beaver
Early economy of Canada was based on the beaver fur trade
Ice Hockey
Official winter sport of Canada
First played in 1875 in Montreal
Crown
Canada used to be a colony of Great Britain ruled by the Queen
Became part of the Commonwealth of Great Britain in 1931
The Queen is still the Head of State of Canada
Sports
Ice hockey
curling
speed scating
cricket
Religion
The most practiced religion in Canada is Christianity – 23 million followers
Catholic – 12.8 million
Protestant – 9.7 million
Other Religions
Muslim – 600,000
Jewish – 330,000
Buddhist – 300,000
Hindu – 300,000
Languages
English 58.8% of Canadians speak English
Spoken in all provinces as an official language EXCEPT Quebec
French 23.2% of Canadians speak French