Canadian+Core+2016

Canadian Core The Canadian Core includes Southern Ontario and Southern Quebec. There is some overlap with the Manufacturing Core.




 * The CN Tower is the world's 3rd tallest free-standing structure. Being Canada's National Tower it's located in Toronto. It stands about 1,815 feet and 5 inches tall. They took three years to construct the tower which was first opened on June 26, 1976. Having about 147 floors it also had a 360 restaurant right on top. The CN Tower has the middle of the tower to light up. It lights up different colors for every special occasion, event, or holiday. The CN Tower is their symbol of Canada it has about two million international visitors every year. It even holds a record as the world's highest outdoor walk on building. Canada Day is the national day of Canada and it takes place on**
 * July 1st. This was the date that united the three colonies of the Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick. Communities in Canada celebrate this day by having**
 * parades, carnivals, festivals, barbecues, air and maritime shows, fireworks, and free musical concerts. They also have citizenship ceremonies. The main celebration is at**
 * the national capital Ottawa, Ontario. In Ottawa, large concerts and cultural displays are held on Parliament Hill. The governor general and prime minister usually officiate this event and spend about $6 million to celebrate Canada Day.**


 * Here are the rest of Canada's Holiday's: New Year's Day, Islander Day, Louis Riel Day, Heritage Day, Family Day, Valentine's Day, Leap Day, St. Patrick's Day, Good Friday,**
 * Easter Monday, Mother's Day, Victoria Day, Father's Day, Aboriginal Day, St. Jean Baptiste Day, Canada Day, Civic Holiday, Labour**
 * Day, Thanksgiving Day, Halloween, Remembrance Day, Christmas Day, Boxing Day**




 * Canada has a 330 acre theme park located in Vaughan, Ontario. Canada's Wonderland was opened in 1981 and is the first major theme park in Canada, it is also the largest amusement park in the country. It's a seasonal theme park that operates from Mat to September. Canada's Wonderland s ranked third in the world by number of roller coasters. Included on the 330 acres is a water park named Slash Works and the park also holds Halloween Haunt, a Halloween event every year.**
 * The Rocky Mountains stretch more than 3,000 miles from Canada to the United States. The mountains were formed from 80 million to 55 million years ago during the Laramide orogeny. When number of plates started to slide underneath the North American plate, this resulted in a wide range of mountains. Most of the mountain range is occupied by public parks and forest lands. It's also a popular tourist definition for hiking, camping, fishing, skiing, and snowboarding.**




 * Jonathan Earl Bowser is a Canadian artist that focuses on ideas of mythical goddesses and iconographic images of divine feminine beauty. Since his childhood, he was inspired by the fascinating beauty and mystery of the natural world. Jonathan's artwork is in government and corporate collections in Canada, private collections across North America and Europe, and even in government collections in China and Taiwan.**
 * Robert was determined to be an artist from a very young age, and went to Boston to study painting in 1873. He learned to paint landscapes in the French impressionist style, then traveled throughout Europe and the United States perfecting his art. In 1883, Harris was selected to produce a painting illustrating the Conference at Quebec in 1864. The resulting canvas, which became very famous was destroyed during the fire that devastated the Parliament building in Ottawa in 1916. Robert than started painting portraits of more than 200 major figures of his time, including Sir John A. MacDonald and Lord Aberdeen.**