Project Description:

Explored global technology issues including initative to digital divide and promote sustainability while using online collaboration tools. Working in small groups and and collaborated as we compare and contrast global communities and their technologies.

Canada Reserach

Introduction Paragraph

The diversity of Canada to their famous scenery and uninhabited land has made this country one of a kind. The world second largest country and ranked high based on their government system, people, and safety has welcomed people across the world to start new beginnings.

Population:

· 38,346,723 people in Canada based on 2021

· Many have indigenous roots through Native American tribes

· with other common ancestors including French, Scottish, Irish, and Germans.

Demographics:

· Canada: the second largest country in the world, surrounded by the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, and the Arctic Ocean.

· Covers more than 6.2 million square kilometers.

Languages Spoken:

· English and French are both official languages in Canada.

· with many other languages spoken among immigrant communities.

· These include Mandarin, Cantonese, Punjabi, Spanish, Tagalog, Arabic, German, and Italian.

· Canada has no official religion, though the majority of the population identifies as Christian. Most are Roman Catholic, with Muslims, Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, and Jews also present.

Climate

· Canada has a primarily continental climate with four distinct seasons, including hot summers and cold winters.

· Moving north, the climate becomes subarctic with shorter summers and longer winters.

· In the farthest north region, Canada has an arctic climate where winter persists year-round.

· The west coast of Canada has an oceanic climate, with cool summers and mild winters

Technology Usage:

· There were 37.14 million mobile connections in Canada in January 2021. The number of mobile connections in Canada increased by 1.1 million (+3.2%) between January 2020 and January 2021.

Technology Culture:

· A large manufacturing sector which produces cars, airplanes, and aerospace equipment. The country has a high standard of living, and the Canadian dollar is the official currency.

Location’s digital divide:

The digital divide is greatest in Northern Canada due to the economic and geographical obstacles to setting up high speed internet connections between distant and sparsely populated towns, along with some residents' low digital literacy rates and lack of access to technology.

Powerpoint: JAPAN AND CANADA

Interesting Fact:

Canada is home to the world’s largest coastline, having more lakes than all other countries in the world combined.

Lesson Learned:

I learned a lot about Canada since that was my main research on. But was also able to learn about Japan since my partner focused on gather that information.