Canada from space

Where can you go to get the most complete view of Canada? Space. We do exactly that through satellite imagery in the Canada from Space section.

Charlottetown

Featured place

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Population: 32,174

Featured lesson plan: Wind Speed and Height: “Why do wind turbines have to be so tall?”

In this lesson, students will investigate the relationship between wind speed and height, through both experiments and quantitative analysis. Students will be able to explain why turbines are built at heights of 50-80 m, rather than being taller or shorter.