Study topic
Central Canada: Ontario and Quebec
Ontario and Quebec form Central Canada, home to more than half the country's population and much of its industry.
Key facts to remember
- ◆ Central Canada is made up of Ontario (capital Toronto) and Quebec (capital Quebec City).
- ◆ More than half of Canadians live in Central Canada.
- ◆ Ottawa, the national capital, is located in Ontario.
- ◆ Quebec is the largest province by area and the centre of French-speaking Canada.
- ◆ Central Canada produces a large share of Canada's manufactured goods.