city of Canada, the chief port, the largest graining-shipping city in the world.
Vancouver: British Columbia’s largest city and the third largest city in Canada, an important ice-free harbor on the Pacific coast of Canada, the largest cargo port on the Pacific
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Mineral Resources: A primary producer of nickel(镍), zinc(锌) and asbestoses(石棉)
The Canadian Shield — where major mineral deposits are
found Quebec has the western Hemisphere’s largest deposits of asbestoses Also abundant in coal; the world’s largest exporter of fish Ranking third in the production of lumber and other forest products Furs are another valuable resource.
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Main Lakes: Huron, Great Bear, Superior, Great slave, Winnipeg, Erie and Ontario, among which Great Bear Lake is the largest one situated entirely in Canada and Great Slave Lake is the deepest one.