Geography & Regions
The regions of Canada
Canada is commonly divided into five geographic regions, each with its own landscape, economy, and character.
Key facts
- ◆ The Atlantic provinces: Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick.
- ◆ Central Canada: Quebec and Ontario, home to more than half the population.
- ◆ The Prairie provinces: Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta.
- ◆ The West Coast (British Columbia) and the Northern territories.