Christmas in Canada By Hunter and Nyquis

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Christmas in Canada By: Hunter and Nyquis


We dedicate this page to Mrs. Turner and Mrs. Quick. 12/16/13 Mrs. Quick’s class Covington Street School 5th Grade



Though some traditions still hold fast, like the kissing ball and singing old Christmas carols, Canadians have joined the United States in commercializing the holidays.

The local customs and traditions in Canada were brought to the country by millions of immigrates and were part of the native culture when these people arrived. One Canadian tradition is to send the biggest, best fir tree (grown in Nova Scotia) to Boston, USA


because of the assistance given during the disaster, known worldwide, as the Halifax Explosion.

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2/3 cup (150 mL) packed brown sugar 1/2 cup (125 mL) margarine 1 apple, peeled, cored and chopped 1 tsp (5 mL) vanilla 1-1/2 cups (375 mL) all-purpose flour 1/2 tsp (2 mL) baking soda 1/4 tsp (1 mL) salt 1 bar (100 g) good-quality dark chocolate, chopped


Canada songs Christmas Time Snow River Christmas kiss Breakable


Christmas

Canadianlanguage Joyeux Noel Jingle bells

Vive le vent snow

neige Canne a sucre Candy cane


Canada is above North America. Population: 34.88 million people Fresh water lakes Alaska, Idaho, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Washington,


Officially known as the International Boundary, is the longest international border in the world shared between the same pair of countries. French & English North America


http://www.advantagecanada.com/Canada_Tr aditions.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada

http://www.wikihow.com/Main-Page


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