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WELCOME TO ATLANTIC CANADAQuick FactsATLANTIC CANADACanada, the world’s secondlargest country, occupies theupper portion of the NorthAmerican continent. Itsboundaries stretch from thePacific Ocean in the west tothe Atlantic Ocean in theeast, to the Arctic Ocean inthe north and to the UnitedStates in the south.Canada has a federation of10 provinces and threeterritories.It has a population ofapproximately 33 millionpeople.Canada has two officiallanguages, English andFrench, meaning that theyhave equal status in allfederal institutions and arethe languages used officiallyby the federal government.Canada’s four most easterly provinces form the region known as Atlantic Canada and has apopulation of approximately 2.3 million people. These provinces are (from west to east):New BrunswickPrince Edward IslandNova ScotiaNewfoundland and LabradorIntroduction 3

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