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Canada: The Canadian Shield

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Canada: The Cordillera (2:33)

The Cordillera is the mountainous region of Canada.

Canada: The Canadian Shield (0:49)

Watch this video to learn more about the Canadian Shield.

Canada: Water (1:33)

Canadian waterways are a resource for electrical power and transportation systems.

Canada: Forests (0:23)

Forests provide important natural resources.

Canada: The Canadian Shield (1:37)

The Canadian Shield is the largest geographical area of Canada.

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