Geography

I found this physical map of Canada on www.freeworldmaps.net . The actual link is Retrieved from http://www.freeworldmaps.net/northamerica/canada/map.html 

Where is Canada Located in the World?

According to the CIA's World Factbook website Canada is specifically located in "Northern North America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean on the east, North Pacific Ocean on the west, and the Arctic Ocean on the north, north of the conterminous US"  (Retrieved from <https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ca.html> on 5.29.13).  They also stated that Canada and the U.S. share the world's largest "unfortified border".

How Large is Canada"

It is much larger than "U.S.". The chart below from the CIA World Factbook, shows the specifc square feet in kilometers regarding the actual size of Canada. It is interesting to know that "Canada is one of the largest countries in the world that borders only one country"

Area:
total: 9,984,670 sq km country comparison to the world: 2 land: 9,093,507 sq km water: 891,163 sq km
Area - comparative:
slightly larger than the US
Land boundaries:
total: 8,893 km border countries: US 8,893 km (includes 2,477 km with Alaska) note: Canada is the World's largest country that borders only one country
Coastline:
202,080 km

Retrieved from <https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ca.html> on 5.29.13

Terrain-- What types of physical geography make up the country?  Are there any noteworthy rivers, lakes, or seas? 

One noteworthy mountainous region, that we are all familiar with in Colorado called the Rocky Mountains; also stretches deep into the Northwestern parts of Canada! Canada has an abundance of the following natural resources: "iron ore, nickel, zinc, copper, gold, lead, rare earth elements, molybdenum, potash, diamonds, silver, fish, timber, wildlife, coal, petroleum, natural gas, hydropower" (Retrieved from <https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ca.html> on 5.29.13)