What province of Ontario produces more than half of Canada?

1. What is Ontario's main industry?
2. What province in Canada produces half of Canada's manufactured goods?
3. What is Ontario Canada known for?
4. What is Ontario's largest export?
5. Which provinces are connected to Ontario by land?
6. What are the top three industries in Canada?
7. What is Toronto's economy based on?
8. Which province is the main producer of pulp and paper and hydro electricity?
9. What is Toronto's culture?
10. Why Ontario is the best province?
11. What's the capital of Canada?

What is Ontario's main industry?

Services industry

Although Ontario is a manufacturing powerhouse, the services sector is the largest part of Ontario's economy. It employs 79% (or 5.3 million people) of the province and makes up 76.9% of the province's economy.

What province in Canada produces half of Canada's manufactured goods?

Ontario is the leading manufacturing province in Canada and employs roughly half of the country's manufacturing workers while generating about half of the country's total value of production. Historically, this preeminence derived from the milling, farm implement, furniture, and textile industries of the 19th century.

What is Ontario Canada known for?

The province is located in central Canada. ... Besides being Canada's main economic hub, Ontario is also known for its natural diversity, including vast forests, beautiful provincial parks, four of the five Great Lakes and the world-famous Niagara falls.

What is Ontario's largest export?

In 2017, Ontario's main international exports were motor vehicles and parts (35.3%), mechanical equipment (10.1%), precious metals and stones (9.8%), electrical machinery (3.9%), and plastic products (3.6%).

Which provinces are connected to Ontario by land?

Ontario is bordered by the province of Manitoba to the west, Hudson Bay and James Bay to the north, and Quebec to the east and northeast, and to the south by the U.S. states of (from west to east) Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York.

What are the top three industries in Canada?

Canada's 3 major industries are the service industry, manufacturing, and natural resource sectors.

What is Toronto's economy based on?

Ontario's wealth of raw materials and hydroelectric power have made Toronto a primary centre of industry. The metropolitan area of Greater Toronto produces more than half of Canada's manufactured goods. The economy of Toronto has had a GDP growth rate of 2.4 percent annually since 2009, outpacing the national average.

Which province is the main producer of pulp and paper and hydro electricity?

Quebec is Canada's main producer of pulp and paper. The province's huge supply of fresh water has made it Canada's largest producer of hydro-electricity.

What is Toronto's culture?

Toronto is the largest city of Canada and one of the most multicultural cities in the world. Many immigrant cultures have brought their traditions languages and music to Toronto. Toronto is a business-minded, conscientious, socially progressive, and pluralistic city.

Why Ontario is the best province?

It has pretty much all the resources it could possibly need to be self-sufficient. Ontario's got solid forestry and mining industries in the North, as well as several manufacturing industries in the South. It's also Canada's largest producer of fruits, vegetables and other agricultural products. We're good.

What's the capital of Canada?

Ottawa. Canada's capital is also the second-largest city in Ontario with a regional population of close to 1.5 million people. Queen Victoria chose Ottawa as Canada's capital in 1857 as it was a defensible location situated on the border between Quebec and Ontario – the two provinces making up the country at the time.