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Weather conditions in capital and major cities

In Summary tables find the table 'Weather conditions in capital and major cities'
(http://www.statcan.gc.ca/tables-tableaux/sum-som/l01/cst01/phys08a-eng.htm)

Using the 'Weather conditions in capital and major cities' table, answer the following questions:

  1. Choose two cities in Canada and compare weather data.



  2. Using an atlas, determine what climate controls affect each city.



  3. Describe and explain similarities or differences between the two cities.



  4. Using Statistical Profile of Canadian Communities, compare population data for the two cities. How do you think the weather conditions influence the populations of these cities?





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