SCHEFFRVILLE AND WABUSH CITY

SCHEFFRVILLE AND WABUSH CITY

·         Situated on the Labrador Peninsula.

·         Main iron ore mining centre of Canada.

 THE TFORD MINES

·         Region is known for asbestos.

                          NEWFOUNDLAND

                     Province that is made up of a large island and a large area on the main land.

                     ST. JOHNS.

·         Capital and the chief port of Newfoundland with a population of about 1,00,000 (one lac).

·         ‘Head quarter’ of grand bank which is a region of wide continental shelf.

·         Fishing is the most important activity and cod is the most commonly available fish.

 WABANA

·         Region of iron ore reserves which are exported.

CORNER BROOK

·         The second town of Newfoundland is centrally situated on the west coast.

·         The largest news printing mill in the world (probably) is located here.

                         ONTARIO

                       Province that borders on all the great lakes except Lake Michigan

                        OTTAWA

·         Administrative capital of Canada.

·         Main industries are paper and pulp making and saw milling.

                TORONTO

·         Largest Canadian city.

·         The major centre of engineering and automobile industry.

                     HAMILTON

·         Located at the head of Lake Ontario.

·         known as

·         Birmingham of Canada’

·         Centre of iron and steel works and engineering.