Canada - one of the largest in the world, occupying the twelfth part of the earth's land, while the density of the population in this country does not exceed 3 people / square. In 2010, the population of Canada exceeded 33 million people. Capital: Ottawa, is in Ontario. Form of government: federal parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy. Canada is a federation, that is, an executive power between the federal government and provincial executive bodies. Canada is considered one of the most peaceful, politically stable countries in terms of security. According to research conducted annually in 174 countries around the world, Canada has consistently ranked first in quality of life among advanced economies. Canada has a reputation as a country with a rapidly developing economy, especially in such sectors as high technology, transportation and engineering, aerospace, Microelectronics, production of medical equipment, software development, hydropower and nuclear industry, laser industry and optoelectronics, biotechnology, food industry and others.