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___MASK24___ is the capital and largest city of the province of ___MASK75___ in Canada . It is located near the longitudinal centre of North America , at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers . In physical geography , tundra is a type of biome where the tree growth is hindered by low temperatures and short growing seasons . The term " tundra " comes through Russian  (" tûndra ") from the Kildin Sami word " tndâr " " uplands ", " treeless mountain tract ". There are three types of tundra : Arctic tundra , ___MASK70___ tundra , and Antarctic tundra . In tundra , the vegetation is composed of dwarf shrubs , sedges and grasses , mosses , and lichens . Scattered trees grow in some tundra regions . The ecotone ( or ecological boundary region ) between the tundra and the ___MASK69___ is known as the tree line or timberline . ___MASK16___ ( French : ) is a country in the northern half of North America . Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic to the Pacific and northward into the Arctic Ocean , covering , making it the world ' s second - largest country by total area and the fourth - largest country by land area . ___MASK16___ ' s border with the United States is the world ' s longest land border . The majority of the country has a cold or severely cold winter climate , but southerly areas are warm in summer . ___MASK16___ is sparsely populated , the majority of its land territory being dominated by ___MASK69___ and tundra and the Rocky Mountains . About four - fifths of the country ' s population of 36 million people is urbanized and live near the southern border . Its capital is Ottawa , its largest city is ___MASK66___ ; other major urban areas include Montreal , Vancouver , Calgary , Edmonton , ___MASK96___ City , Winnipeg and Hamilton . ___MASK69___ ( short for " Freedom Organisation for the Right to Enjoy Smoking Tobacco ") is a ___MASK77___ political pressure group which campaigns against tobacco control activity . ___MASK83___ is a city in the Canadian province of Alberta . It is situated at the confluence of the Bow River and the Elbow River in the south of the province , in an area of foothills and prairie , about east of the front ranges of the Canadian Rockies . In the 2011 census , the City of ___MASK83___ had a population of 1 , 096 , 833 and a metropolitan population of 1 , 214 , 839 , making it the largest city in Alberta , and the third - largest municipality and fifth - largest census metropolitan area ( CMA ) in Canada . ___MASK66___ is the most populous city in Canada , the provincial capital of Ontario , and the centre of the Greater ___MASK66___ Area , the most populous metropolitan area in Canada . Growing in population , the 2011 census recorded a population of 2 , 615 , 060 . As of 2015 , the population is now estimated at 2 , 826 , 498 , making ___MASK66___ the fourth - largest city in North America based on the population within its city limits . ___MASK66___ trails only Mexico City , ___MASK21___ City , and Los Angeles by this measure , while it is the fifth - largest ( behind also Chicago ) if ranked by the size of its metropolitan area . An established global city , ___MASK66___ is an international centre of business , finance , arts , and culture , and widely recognized as one of the most multicultural and cosmopolitan cities in the world . ___MASK53___ Atlantis Communications Inc . ( formerly traded as TSX : AAC ) was a Canadian - American media company that operated primarily as a specialty service operator in Canada . ___MASK53___ Atlantis also had offices in Halifax , Los Angeles , London , Dublin , Madrid , Barcelona , Shannon , and Sydney . ___MASK37___ is the capital city of ___MASK16___ . It stands on the south bank of the ___MASK37___ River in the eastern portion of southern Ontario . ___MASK37___ borders ___MASK2___ , ___MASK96___ ; the two form the core of the ___MASK37___  ___MASK2___ census metropolitan area ( CMA ) and the National Capital Region ( NCR ). The 2011 census reported a population of 883 , 391 , making it the fourth - largest city in ___MASK16___ ; and 1 , 236 , 324 within the CMA , making it the fourth - largest CMA in ___MASK16___ . The City of ___MASK37___ reported that the city had an estimated population of 960 , 754 as of December 2015 . ___MASK76___ officially Montréal in both Canadian English and French , is the most populous municipality in ___MASK96___ and the 2nd - most populous in Canada . Originally called " Ville - Marie ", or " City of Mary ," it is named after Mount Royal , the triple - peaked hill in the heart of the city . The city is on the Island of ___MASK76___ , which took its name from the same source as the city , and a few much smaller peripheral islands , the largest of which is Île Bizard . It has a distinct four - season continental climate with warm to hot summers and cold snowy winters . ___MASK90___ , officially the City of ___MASK90___ , is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of ___MASK27___ , Canada , and the most populous city in the province . ___MASK97___ is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta . ___MASK97___ is on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the ___MASK97___ Capital Region , which is surrounded by Alberta ' s central region . ___MASK96___ ( pronounced or ) is the second - most populous province of Canada and the only one to have a predominantly French - speaking population , with French as the sole provincial official language . The Rocky Mountains , commonly known as the Rockies , are a major mountain range in western ___MASK98___ . The Rocky Mountains stretch more than from the northernmost part of ___MASK27___ , in western Canada , to New Mexico , in the southwestern United States . Within the North American Cordillera , the Rockies are somewhat distinct from the Pacific Coast Ranges and the Cascade Range and Sierra Nevada which all lie further to the west . ___MASK53___ Films ( formerly ___MASK53___ Entertainment , ___MASK53___ Communications , ___MASK53___ Atlantis Releasing Ltd . and also known as ___MASK53___ Vivafilm in ___MASK96___ ) was a Canadian motion picture distribution and production company , which had served Canada , the United Kingdom , and Spain . Maple Pictures Corporation was the distribution arm of ___MASK53___ Films . It was formed on April 13 , 2005 when Lions Gate Entertainment demerged to two companies -- Lions Gate Entertainment and Maple Pictures ( formerly Lions Gate Films , and before 1998 , Cinepix Film Properties ) . Maple Pictures was the official distributor for Lionsgate ' s films and video library throughout Canada . ___MASK96___ City ( pronounced or ) officially Québec ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of ___MASK96___ . In 2015 the city had a population estimate of 545 , 485 , and the metropolitan area had a population of 806 , 400 , making it Canada ' s seventh - largest metropolitan area and ___MASK96___ ' s second - largest city after Montreal , which is about to the southwest .