Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Download
Faster access than browser!
 

Canada and Ontario

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Canada and Ontario

Canada vs. Ontario

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America. Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.

Similarities between Canada and Ontario

Canada and Ontario have 85 things in common (in Unionpedia): Act of Union 1840, Africa, American Revolution, Asia, Atlantic Canada, Beaver Wars, British North America, Canada 2016 Census, Canadian Confederation, Canadian English, Canadian federalism, Canadian football, Canadian Football League, Canadian French, Canadian Pacific Railway, Canadians, Catholic Church, Central Canada, Common loon, Constitution Act, 1867, Constitution of Canada, Constitutional Act 1791, Electoral district (Canada), English Canadians, English language, Environment and Climate Change Canada, European Canadians, First Nations, France, Franco-Ontarian, ..., French Canadians, French colonization of the Americas, French language, Fresh water, Government of Canada, Great Lakes, Hudson Bay, Ice hockey, Immigration to Canada, Indigenous peoples in Canada, Inuit, Iron ore, Lacrosse, Latin America, Lieutenant governor (Canada), Lower Canada, Major League Baseball, Manitoba, Métis in Canada, Measles, Minister of the Crown, Montreal, National Basketball Association, National Hockey League, National Lacrosse League, New Brunswick, New France, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ottawa, Parti Québécois, Protestantism, Province of Canada, Province of Quebec (1763–1791), Provinces and territories of Canada, Quebec City–Windsor Corridor, Responsible government, Royal Proclamation of 1763, Rupert's Land, Saint Lawrence River, Samuel de Champlain, Seven Years' War, Skiing, Smallpox, South Asian Canadians, Statistics Canada, Steel, The Canadas, Toronto, Upper Canada, Vancouver, Visible minority, War of 1812, World War II. Expand index (55 more) »

Act of Union 1840

The British North America Act, 1840 (3 & 4 Victoria, c.35), commonly known as the Act of Union 1840, was enacted in July 1840 and proclaimed February 10, 1841 in Montréal.

Act of Union 1840 and Canada · Act of Union 1840 and Ontario · See more »

Africa

Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent (behind Asia in both categories).

Africa and Canada · Africa and Ontario · See more »

American Revolution

The American Revolution was a colonial revolt that took place between 1765 and 1783.

American Revolution and Canada · American Revolution and Ontario · See more »

Asia

Asia is Earth's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the Eastern and Northern Hemispheres.

Asia and Canada · Asia and Ontario · See more »

Atlantic Canada

Atlantic Canada is the region of Canada comprising the four provinces located on the Atlantic coast, excluding Quebec: the three Maritime provinces – New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia – and the easternmost province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Atlantic Canada and Canada · Atlantic Canada and Ontario · See more »

Beaver Wars

The Beaver Wars, also known as the Iroquois Wars or the French and Iroquois Wars, encompass a series of conflicts fought intermittently during the 17th and 18th centuries in eastern North America.

Beaver Wars and Canada · Beaver Wars and Ontario · See more »

British North America

The term "British North America" refers to the former territories of the British Empire on the mainland of North America.

British North America and Canada · British North America and Ontario · See more »

Canada 2016 Census

The Canada 2016 Census is the most recent detailed enumeration of the Canadian residents, which counted a population of 35,151,728, a change from its 2011 population of 33,476,688.

Canada and Canada 2016 Census · Canada 2016 Census and Ontario · See more »

Canadian Confederation

Canadian Confederation (Confédération canadienne) was the process by which the British colonies of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick were united into one Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867.

Canada and Canadian Confederation · Canadian Confederation and Ontario · See more »

Canadian English

Canadian English (CanE, CE, en-CA) is the set of varieties of the English language native to Canada.

Canada and Canadian English · Canadian English and Ontario · See more »

Canadian federalism

Canadian federalism involves the current nature and historical development of federal systems in Canada.

Canada and Canadian federalism · Canadian federalism and Ontario · See more »

Canadian football

Canadian football is a sport played in Canada in which two teams of 12 players each compete for territorial control of a field of play long and wide attempting to advance a pointed prolate spheroid ball into the opposing team's scoring area (end zone).

Canada and Canadian football · Canadian football and Ontario · See more »

Canadian Football League

The Canadian Football League (CFL; Ligue canadienne de football, LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada.

Canada and Canadian Football League · Canadian Football League and Ontario · See more »

Canadian French

Canadian French (français canadien) refers to a variety of dialects of the French language generally spoken in Canada.

Canada and Canadian French · Canadian French and Ontario · See more »

Canadian Pacific Railway

The Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), also known formerly as CP Rail between 1968 and 1996, is a historic Canadian Class I railroad incorporated in 1881.

Canada and Canadian Pacific Railway · Canadian Pacific Railway and Ontario · See more »

Canadians

Canadians (Canadiens / Canadiennes) are people identified with the country of Canada.

Canada and Canadians · Canadians and Ontario · See more »

Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

Canada and Catholic Church · Catholic Church and Ontario · See more »

Central Canada

Central Canada (sometimes the Central provinces) is a region consisting of Canada's two largest and most populous provinces: Ontario and Quebec.

Canada and Central Canada · Central Canada and Ontario · See more »

Common loon

The common loon or great northern diver (Gavia immer) is a large member of the loon, or diver, family of birds.

Canada and Common loon · Common loon and Ontario · See more »

Constitution Act, 1867

The Constitution Act, 1867, 30 & 31 Victoria, c. 3 (U.K.), R.S.C. 1985, App.

Canada and Constitution Act, 1867 · Constitution Act, 1867 and Ontario · See more »

Constitution of Canada

The Constitution of Canada is the supreme law in Canada; the country's constitution is an amalgamation of codified acts and uncodified traditions and conventions.

Canada and Constitution of Canada · Constitution of Canada and Ontario · See more »

Constitutional Act 1791

The Clergy Endowments (Canada) Act 1791 (31 Geo 3 c 31), (the Act) commonly known as the Constitutional Act 1791, is an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain.

Canada and Constitutional Act 1791 · Constitutional Act 1791 and Ontario · See more »

Electoral district (Canada)

An electoral district in Canada, also known as a "constituency" or a "riding", is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based.

Canada and Electoral district (Canada) · Electoral district (Canada) and Ontario · See more »

English Canadians

English Canadians or Anglo-Canadians (Canadiens anglais) refers to either Canadians of English ethnic origin and heritage, or to English-speaking, or Anglophone, Canadians of any ethnic origin; it is used primarily in contrast with French Canadians.

Canada and English Canadians · English Canadians and Ontario · See more »

English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

Canada and English language · English language and Ontario · See more »

Environment and Climate Change Canada

Environment and Climate Change Canada (or simply its former name, Environment Canada, or EC) (Environnement et Changement climatique Canada), legally incorporated as the Department of the Environment under the Department of the Environment Act (R.S., 1985, c. E-10), is the department of the Government of Canada with responsibility for coordinating environmental policies and programs as well as preserving and enhancing the natural environment and renewable resources.

Canada and Environment and Climate Change Canada · Environment and Climate Change Canada and Ontario · See more »

European Canadians

European Canadians (also known as White Canadians or Euro-Canadians) are Canadians with ancestry from Europe.

Canada and European Canadians · European Canadians and Ontario · See more »

First Nations

In Canada, the First Nations (Premières Nations) are the predominant indigenous peoples in Canada south of the Arctic Circle.

Canada and First Nations · First Nations and Ontario · See more »

France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

Canada and France · France and Ontario · See more »

Franco-Ontarian

Franco-Ontarians (Franco-Ontariens or Franco-Ontariennes if female) are French Canadian or francophone residents of the Canadian province of Ontario.

Canada and Franco-Ontarian · Franco-Ontarian and Ontario · See more »

French Canadians

French Canadians (also referred to as Franco-Canadians or Canadiens; Canadien(ne)s français(es)) are an ethnic group who trace their ancestry to French colonists who settled in Canada from the 17th century onward.

Canada and French Canadians · French Canadians and Ontario · See more »

French colonization of the Americas

The French colonization of the Americas began in the 16th century, and continued on into the following centuries as France established a colonial empire in the Western Hemisphere.

Canada and French colonization of the Americas · French colonization of the Americas and Ontario · See more »

French language

French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

Canada and French language · French language and Ontario · See more »

Fresh water

Fresh water (or freshwater) is any naturally occurring water except seawater and brackish water.

Canada and Fresh water · Fresh water and Ontario · See more »

Government of Canada

The Government of Canada (Gouvernement du Canada), formally Her Majesty's Government (Gouvernement de Sa Majesté), is the federal administration of Canada.

Canada and Government of Canada · Government of Canada and Ontario · See more »

Great Lakes

The Great Lakes (les Grands-Lacs), also called the Laurentian Great Lakes and the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of interconnected freshwater lakes located primarily in the upper mid-east region of North America, on the Canada–United States border, which connect to the Atlantic Ocean through the Saint Lawrence River.

Canada and Great Lakes · Great Lakes and Ontario · See more »

Hudson Bay

Hudson Bay (Inuktitut: Kangiqsualuk ilua, baie d'Hudson) (sometimes called Hudson's Bay, usually historically) is a large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada with a surface area of.

Canada and Hudson Bay · Hudson Bay and Ontario · See more »

Ice hockey

Ice hockey is a contact team sport played on ice, usually in a rink, in which two teams of skaters use their sticks to shoot a vulcanized rubber puck into their opponent's net to score points.

Canada and Ice hockey · Ice hockey and Ontario · See more »

Immigration to Canada

Immigration to Canada is the process by which people migrate to Canada to reside in that country.

Canada and Immigration to Canada · Immigration to Canada and Ontario · See more »

Indigenous peoples in Canada

Indigenous peoples in Canada, also known as Native Canadians or Aboriginal Canadians, are the indigenous peoples within the boundaries of present-day Canada.

Canada and Indigenous peoples in Canada · Indigenous peoples in Canada and Ontario · See more »

Inuit

The Inuit (ᐃᓄᐃᑦ, "the people") are a group of culturally similar indigenous peoples inhabiting the Arctic regions of Greenland, Canada and Alaska.

Canada and Inuit · Inuit and Ontario · See more »

Iron ore

Iron ores are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be economically extracted.

Canada and Iron ore · Iron ore and Ontario · See more »

Lacrosse

Lacrosse is a team sport played with a lacrosse stick and a lacrosse ball.

Canada and Lacrosse · Lacrosse and Ontario · See more »

Latin America

Latin America is a group of countries and dependencies in the Western Hemisphere where Spanish, French and Portuguese are spoken; it is broader than the terms Ibero-America or Hispanic America.

Canada and Latin America · Latin America and Ontario · See more »

Lieutenant governor (Canada)

In Canada, a lieutenant governor (French: lieutenant-gouverneur, or: lieutenant-gouverneure) is the viceregal representative in a provincial jurisdiction of the.

Canada and Lieutenant governor (Canada) · Lieutenant governor (Canada) and Ontario · See more »

Lower Canada

The Province of Lower Canada (province du Bas-Canada) was a British colony on the lower Saint Lawrence River and the shores of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence (1791–1841).

Canada and Lower Canada · Lower Canada and Ontario · See more »

Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization, the oldest of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.

Canada and Major League Baseball · Major League Baseball and Ontario · See more »

Manitoba

Manitoba is a province at the longitudinal centre of Canada.

Canada and Manitoba · Manitoba and Ontario · See more »

Métis in Canada

The Métis in Canada are a group of peoples in Canada who trace their descent to First Nations peoples and European settlers.

Canada and Métis in Canada · Métis in Canada and Ontario · See more »

Measles

Measles is a highly contagious infectious disease caused by the measles virus.

Canada and Measles · Measles and Ontario · See more »

Minister of the Crown

Minister of the Crown is a formal constitutional term used in Commonwealth realms to describe a minister to the reigning sovereign or their viceroy.

Canada and Minister of the Crown · Minister of the Crown and Ontario · See more »

Montreal

Montreal (officially Montréal) is the most populous municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec and the second-most populous municipality in Canada.

Canada and Montreal · Montreal and Ontario · See more »

National Basketball Association

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a men's professional basketball league in North America; composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada).

Canada and National Basketball Association · National Basketball Association and Ontario · See more »

National Hockey League

The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey—LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America, currently comprising 31 teams: 24 in the United States and 7 in Canada.

Canada and National Hockey League · National Hockey League and Ontario · See more »

National Lacrosse League

The National Lacrosse League (NLL) is a men's professional box lacrosse league in North America.

Canada and National Lacrosse League · National Lacrosse League and Ontario · See more »

New Brunswick

New Brunswick (Nouveau-Brunswick; Canadian French pronunciation) is one of three Maritime provinces on the east coast of Canada.

Canada and New Brunswick · New Brunswick and Ontario · See more »

New France

New France (Nouvelle-France) was the area colonized by France in North America during a period beginning with the exploration of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence by Jacques Cartier in 1534 and ending with the cession of New France to Great Britain and Spain in 1763.

Canada and New France · New France and Ontario · See more »

Northwest Territories

The Northwest Territories (NT or NWT; French: les Territoires du Nord-Ouest, TNO; Athabaskan languages: Denendeh; Inuinnaqtun: Nunatsiaq; Inuktitut: ᓄᓇᑦᓯᐊᖅ) is a federal territory of Canada.

Canada and Northwest Territories · Northwest Territories and Ontario · See more »

Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia (Latin for "New Scotland"; Nouvelle-Écosse; Scottish Gaelic: Alba Nuadh) is one of Canada's three maritime provinces, and one of the four provinces that form Atlantic Canada.

Canada and Nova Scotia · Nova Scotia and Ontario · See more »

Nunavut

Nunavut (Inuktitut syllabics ᓄᓇᕗᑦ) is the newest, largest, and northernmost territory of Canada.

Canada and Nunavut · Nunavut and Ontario · See more »

Ottawa

Ottawa is the capital city of Canada.

Canada and Ottawa · Ontario and Ottawa · See more »

Parti Québécois

The Parti Québécois (French for Quebec Party; PQ) is a sovereignist provincial political party in Quebec in Canada.

Canada and Parti Québécois · Ontario and Parti Québécois · See more »

Protestantism

Protestantism is the second largest form of Christianity with collectively more than 900 million adherents worldwide or nearly 40% of all Christians.

Canada and Protestantism · Ontario and Protestantism · See more »

Province of Canada

The Province of Canada (or the United Province of Canada or the United Canadas) was a British colony in North America from 1841 to 1867.

Canada and Province of Canada · Ontario and Province of Canada · See more »

Province of Quebec (1763–1791)

The Province of Quebec was a colony in North America created by Great Britain after the Seven Years' War.

Canada and Province of Quebec (1763–1791) · Ontario and Province of Quebec (1763–1791) · See more »

Provinces and territories of Canada

The provinces and territories of Canada are the sub-national governments within the geographical areas of Canada under the authority of the Canadian Constitution.

Canada and Provinces and territories of Canada · Ontario and Provinces and territories of Canada · See more »

Quebec City–Windsor Corridor

The Quebec City–Windsor Corridor (French: Corridor Québec-Windsor) is the most densely populated and heavily industrialized region of Canada.

Canada and Quebec City–Windsor Corridor · Ontario and Quebec City–Windsor Corridor · See more »

Responsible government

Responsible government is a conception of a system of government that embodies the principle of parliamentary accountability, the foundation of the Westminster system of parliamentary democracy.

Canada and Responsible government · Ontario and Responsible government · See more »

Royal Proclamation of 1763

The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued October 7, 1763, by King George III following Great Britain's acquisition of French territory in North America after the end of the French and Indian War/Seven Years' War.

Canada and Royal Proclamation of 1763 · Ontario and Royal Proclamation of 1763 · See more »

Rupert's Land

Rupert's Land, or Prince Rupert's Land, was a territory in British North America comprising the Hudson Bay drainage basin, a territory in which a commercial monopoly was operated by the Hudson's Bay Company for 200 years from 1670 to 1870.

Canada and Rupert's Land · Ontario and Rupert's Land · See more »

Saint Lawrence River

The Saint Lawrence River (Fleuve Saint-Laurent; Tuscarora: Kahnawáʼkye; Mohawk: Kaniatarowanenneh, meaning "big waterway") is a large river in the middle latitudes of North America.

Canada and Saint Lawrence River · Ontario and Saint Lawrence River · See more »

Samuel de Champlain

Samuel de Champlain (born Samuel Champlain; on or before August 13, 1574Fichier OrigineFor a detailed analysis of his baptismal record, see RitchThe baptism act does not contain information about the age of Samuel, neither his birth date or his place of birth. – December 25, 1635), known as "The Father of New France", was a French navigator, cartographer, draftsman, soldier, explorer, geographer, ethnologist, diplomat, and chronicler.

Canada and Samuel de Champlain · Ontario and Samuel de Champlain · See more »

Seven Years' War

The Seven Years' War was a global conflict fought between 1756 and 1763.

Canada and Seven Years' War · Ontario and Seven Years' War · See more »

Skiing

Skiing can be a means of transport, a recreational activity or a competitive winter sport in which the participant uses skis to glide on snow.

Canada and Skiing · Ontario and Skiing · See more »

Smallpox

Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by one of two virus variants, Variola major and Variola minor.

Canada and Smallpox · Ontario and Smallpox · See more »

South Asian Canadians

South Asian Canadians are Canadians who were either born in or can trace their ancestry to South Asia, which includes nations such as India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and Nepal.

Canada and South Asian Canadians · Ontario and South Asian Canadians · See more »

Statistics Canada

Statistics Canada (Statistique Canada), formed in 1971, is the Government of Canada government agency commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture.

Canada and Statistics Canada · Ontario and Statistics Canada · See more »

Steel

Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon and other elements.

Canada and Steel · Ontario and Steel · See more »

The Canadas

The Canadas is the collective name for Upper Canada and Lower Canada, two British historical colonies in present-day Canada.

Canada and The Canadas · Ontario and The Canadas · See more »

Toronto

Toronto is the capital city of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada by population, with 2,731,571 residents in 2016.

Canada and Toronto · Ontario and Toronto · See more »

Upper Canada

The Province of Upper Canada (province du Haut-Canada) was a part of British Canada established in 1791 by the Kingdom of Great Britain, to govern the central third of the lands in British North America and to accommodate Loyalist refugees of the United States after the American Revolution.

Canada and Upper Canada · Ontario and Upper Canada · See more »

Vancouver

Vancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.

Canada and Vancouver · Ontario and Vancouver · See more »

Visible minority

A visible minority is defined by the Canadian government as "persons, other than aboriginal peoples, who are non-Caucasian in race or non-white in colour".

Canada and Visible minority · Ontario and Visible minority · See more »

War of 1812

The War of 1812 was a conflict fought between the United States, the United Kingdom, and their respective allies from June 1812 to February 1815.

Canada and War of 1812 · Ontario and War of 1812 · See more »

World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

Canada and World War II · Ontario and World War II · See more »

The list above answers the following questions

Canada and Ontario Comparison

Canada has 727 relations, while Ontario has 542. As they have in common 85, the Jaccard index is 6.70% = 85 / (727 + 542).

References

This article shows the relationship between Canada and Ontario. To access each article from which the information was extracted, please visit:

Hey! We are on Facebook now! »