Quick Comparison
| Canada | United Kingdom |
Government Leader | The Rt. Hon. Justin Trudeau | H.E. The Rt. Hon. Liz Truss |
High Commissioner | H.E. Ralph Goodale | H.E. Susannah Goshko |
Government Type | Parliamentary Democracy | Parliamentary Democracy |
Independence | July 1, 1867 | n/a |
Population | 38 million | 66 million |
Area | 9 976 140 square kms | 244 820 square kms |
Divisions | 10 provinces, 3 territories | 4 home nations, 15 dependencies |
Capital | Ottawa, Ontario | London, England |
Major Religion | 39% Roman Catholic | 20% Church of England |
G.D.P. | $1.6 trillion U.S. | $2.6 trillion U.S. |
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