The
name
Canada
comes
from
a
native
word
,
Kanata
,
which
means
village
.
In
1535
,
some
____________________
used
this
word
to
give
a
French
explorer
____________________
____________________
a
village
.
He
started
using
it
to
____________________
to
the
____________________
area
.
By
the
1550s
,
everyone
had
got
used
to
calling
the
country
Canada
.
English
and
French
are
Canada
?
s
____________________
languages
and
are
spoken
by
a
large
____________________
of
the
population
.
____________________
other
languages
are
also
spoken
there
,
such
as
Chinese
,
Italian
etc
.
which
are
the
____________________
____________________
of
over
five
million
Canadians
.
The
maple
leaf
is
the
____________________
____________________
of
Canada
.
In
the
18th
____________________
,
the
maple
tree
was
popular
with
French
____________________
,
who
used
to
describe
it
as
?
king
of
the
forest
?
.
Its
leaf
was
____________________
in
the
Canadian
flag
in
1965
.
Although
Ottawa
is
the
____________________
of
Canada
,
it
is
only
the
country
?
s
fourth
largest
city
.
It
is
____________________
on
the
____________________
of
the
Ottawa
River
.
