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Lethbridge. Southern Alberta. website, operated by the City, 196-acre Lethbridge Nature Reserve, part of the Oldman River valley parks system. Inglewood Bird Sanctuary and Nature Centre. Calgary. Calgary Region. website, operated by the City, 36-hectare wildlife reserve. John Janzen Nature Centre. Edmonton.
Its entrance is located next to Dollarama and across from both an entrance to Dundas station of the Toronto subway and The Beer Store. Little Canada contains HO scale replicas of natural and man-made structures located throughout Canada, including Golden Horseshoe, Niagara Falls, Ottawa, Quebec City, and Toronto. It opened on 5 August 2021. [2]
Fauna of Toronto. A beaver in High Park in Toronto. The beaver is a national symbol of Canada and is featured on the coat of arms of Toronto. The fauna of Toronto include a variety of different species situated within the city limits. Toronto contains a mosaic of ecosystems that includes forests, rivers, streams, and wetlands, which allows it ...
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada is a public aquarium in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The aquarium is one of three aquariums owned-and-operated by Ripley Entertainment. It is located in downtown Toronto, just southeast of the CN Tower. The aquarium has 5.7 million litres (1.25 million gallons) of marine and freshwater habitats from across the world.
Ontario has 52 cities, [1] which together had in 2016 a cumulative population of 9,900,179 and average population of 190,388. [2] The most and least populous are Toronto and Dryden, with 2,794,356 and 7,749 residents, respectively. [2] Ontario's newest city is Richmond Hill, whose council voted to change from a town to a city on March 26, 2019. [3]
As of July 2021, there are 38 national parks, 10 national park reserves, and one national urban park, covering an area of approximately 342,456 km 2 (132,223 sq mi), [ 9] or about 3.3% of the total land area of Canada, and representing 31 of its 39 natural regions.
The first two sites in Canada added to the list were L'Anse aux Meadows and Nahanni National Park Reserve, both at the Second Session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Washington, D.C., in 1978. [ 4] The most recent sites listed were Tr’ondëk-Klondike and Anticosti, both in 2023. [ 3] Two sites are shared with the United States.
Notes: ^ Vancouver is Canada's eighth-largest city and British Columbia's largest city by population. The Vancouver CMA includes the cities of Burnaby, Coquitlam, Delta, Langley, Maple Ridge, New Westminster, North Vancouver, Pitt Meadows, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Richmond, Surrey, Vancouver and White Rock.