ASSIGNMENT # 12

NAME: GAURAV PATELSTUDENT #: 000287895

1. What is different about Newfoundland’s time? o It is about half-hour ahead from Atlantic Canada’s Time and 90

minutes ahead from Eastern Standard Time.

2. The world’s longest covered bridge is found in which Canadian province? o New Brunswick.

3. Which province is known as Canada’s ocean playground? o Nova Scotia.

4. How did the Acadians get their name?Acadia had been named for Easternmost Regions of Canada by France.

5. Where did the Acadians migrate to, and what are they called today?o They migrated to Louisiana.o They called as “Cajuns”.

6. This Canadian province is known as the most rural. What is grown here? o Prince Edward Islando Potatoes are famous grown food commodity over here.

7. How could a traveller get from New Brunswick to PEI? o Ferry would be more enjoyable option for traveller, and also there

are other options like mini-cruise which is also great.

8. Which cities would you be stopping at if you were travelling Via Rail to the Atlantic Provinces?

o Monctono Truro and Halifax

9. What makes the Bay of Fundy different or unusual?o It is world famous; it has world’s greatest tides around 14 meters.

10. If you could choose one province to travel to in Atlantic Canada, which one would you choose and why.o I will love to visit Nova Scotia, of course, it would my favourite

because I am very much fond of travelling , visiting and my keen interest about knowing the history of new place, theirs culture, people’s lifestyle and food. And the Parks, waterfalls, museums; well it is like full package for me to enjoy my tour.