 Prepared by

 Shweta Agrawal
 Megha Kakar
 Parnika Joel
 Parul Mittal
 Location: Northern North America
 Capital: Ottawa
 Population:
Population 33,212,696
 Ethnic Make-up: British Isles origin 28%, French
origin 23%, other European 15%, Amerindian
2%, other, mostly Asian, African, Arab 6%,
mixed background 26%
 Religions: Roman Catholic 42.6%, Protestant
23.3%,Christian 4.4%, Muslim 1.9%, other and
unspecified 11.8%, none 16%
 Main Exports Type-
 Motor vehicles & parts
 Machinery & industrial equipment
 Industrial supplies
 Energy products
 Destinations: (% total)
 USA 85%
 EU 5%
 Japan 3%
 UK 2%
 Main ImportsType
 Machinery & industrial equipment
 Motor vehicles & parts
 Industrial supplies
 Consumer products
 Energy products
 Destinations: (% total)
 USA 59%
 EU 10%
 Japan 4%
 China 7%
 Canada welcomes approximately 200,000
immigrants a year from all parts of the globe. Each
person brings their own culture. In 1971, Canada
became the first country in the world to adopt a
Multiculturalism Policy
 English and French are recognized by the
Constitution of Canada as "official languages. So
Canada is officially bilingual
 The five most widely-spoken non-official languages
are Chinese (the home language of 2.6% of
Canadians), Punjabi (0.8%), Spanish (0.7%), Italian
(0.6%), and Arabic (0.5%).
 When doing business in any of the larger cities,
business suits and ties are standard attire for men
with conservative suits and dresses for women.
 In rural areas (or on the West Coast) there is relaxed
and casual approach to dress code.
 Individualism –
 Canadians are very individually oriented and ties with
others are relatively loose.
 personal privacy is highly valued in Canadian culture
 There is a clear distinction between public and private life.
 Regional Differences –
 In such a vast country, regional differences are inevitable.
 Canada boasts an immensely varied population which
includes many Asian, Chinese, Italian, Ukrainian and
indigenous communities spread throughout the country.
 Each province also has its own unique culture, religious
background and sense of identity.
 In the Home
 People are quite casual
 Some families do not put much emphasis on
greetings and salutations.
 Smoking in Canada
 becoming increasingly unpopular
 not permitted in most public buildings.
 Many families do not allow smoking in their homes.
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 Equality
 A society that is open and relatively free of class
distinctions.
 Most Canadians take pride in the fact that all people
deserve the same rights and respect, regardless of
their gender, race, religion, or cultural background
 Canadians are "big eaters," with meat portions in
particular dominating the Canadian meal.
 There are generally three regular meals in a given
day. Breakfast, often large and important in rural
areas, but less so in urban areas
 Lunch, at midday, is most often a snack in urban
areas, but remains a substantial meal in rural centers.
 Dinner, the final formal meal of the day and is most
socially important meal of the day.
 In Canada, many kinds of families are found
including:
 Two-parent families
 One-parent families
 Same-sex couples
 Common-law unions (unmarried couples who live
together) - with or without children
 Couples with step-children
 Couples with no children
VALUES BELIEFS
Canadian acts with the utmost professionalism with their partner organizations
Respect
and treats all persons equally and with respect.

Canadians acts with integrity, openness, and honesty in all relationships,

Integrity
dealings and transactions.

Children’s Canadian Humanitarian believes that every child is entitled to all the rights
Rights guaranteed by the UN conventions on child rights such as the right to
survival; develop to the fullest; protection from harmful influences etc

Canadians believe that all individuals are entitled to all the rights guaranteed by
Human the universal declaration of human rights .Canadian Humanitarian will
Rights respect all people's race, religion, ethnicity, gender, age, socioeconomic
status, sexual orientation, and ability.

Collaboration They collaborate with members, partner organizations and other local and
international NGO’s to ensure their services that are provided with dignity
and match the needs of their partners.
 Most important export and import trading partner is
United States
 The automotive sector dominates Canadian
manufacturing and trade, due to a preferential trade
agreement with the United States
 At the same time, Canada exports raw materials
such as petro-chemicals and oil, minerals and ores,
and forestry products. This is a key trading role
which Canada has played in the global economy
throughout its history.