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Essay Archive - Canada - Environment and Economy
Canada - Environment and Economy
1. The expression "official area of Canada" refers to the actual landmass
of the country, thereby including all inland bodies of water, whereas
"Greater Canada" includes external peninsular and coastal bodies of water
2. As Hamelin stated, Canada has been both blessed and cursed by isolation
and accessibility. Settlement was not possible in Canada until a relatively
recent historical period. The Canadian coastline, at any point, is too
great a distance to allow for regular trade via sea, thus creating an
economic dependancy on the United States, Canada's oldest and original
trading partner. T....
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