1)The name of Canada has been in use since the founding of the French colony of Canada in the 16th century. The name originates from a Saint-Lawrence Iroquoian word kanata (or canada) for "settlement", "village", or "land".
2)1 Jule 1867
3)There are 10 Canadian provinces, with three territories to the north. The provinces are, in alphabetical order: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, and Saskatchewan. The three territories are Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Yukon.
USE GERUND OR INFINITIVE
to see, to lock, to explain, to go, to show, to play, to listen, to do, to write, to earn, to discuss, to drive, to look, to speak, to understand, to do, to stay, to work, to spend
A. I wish to see the manager.— It’s no use explaining to him.
B. Don’t forget to lock the door before going to bed.
C. My mother told me not to speak to anyone about it.
D. He tried to explain but she didn’t want to listen.
E. Would you mind to show me how the lift works?
F. I’m beginning to understand what you mean.
G. The boys like playing tennis but not doing this in bad weather.
H. Try to write this correctly.
I. He likes to work in his cabinet.
J. I prefer to drive my car myself.
K. I advise you to stay at my place and look for a new flat.
L. Let’s discuss this tomorrow, I’m tired now.
M. Most people prefer to spend money. Some don’t want to earn them.