Hello from Canada!

Map of Canada

Calgary, Alberta

My Family

Winter weather, snow and ice from October to May

Weather

Chinooks

Summer Weather

Calgary Stampede

Rocky Mountains

Skiing in Banff

Aboriginal Peoples

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

(RCMP or ‘Mounties’)

Hockey

Maple Trees and Maple Syrup

Animals of CanadaOrca

Beaver

BisonCanada Goose

Bears

Brown

Polar Bears

Grizzly Bear

Elk

Coyote

Moose

Elk

Canadian Music

Canadian Dollar

Food

Holidays in CanadaFamily Day - Third Monday in February

Good Friday, Easter and Easter Monday

Victoria Day - Monday before May 24th

Labour Day - First Monday in September

Valentine’s Day

February 14th

Canada DayJuly 1st

Thanksgiving

Second Monday in October

HalloweenOctober 31st

Remembrance DayNovember 11th

Christmas, Boxing Day and New Years

School in Canada

Kindergarten - Age 5

Elementary School

Grades 1-6 (Ages 6-11)

Junior High School

Grades 7-9 (Ages 12-14)

Senior High School

Grades 10-12 (Ages 15-17)

Graduation!