This is an incomplete list of islands of Canada.
Arctic islands
Islands and island groups in the Arctic Archipelago include (all islands in Nunavut unless noted):
Queen Elizabeth Islands
The Queen Elizabeth Islands consist of:
Sverdrup Islands
The Sverdrup Islands, an archipelago of the northern Queen Elizabeth Islands, include:
Parry Islands
The Parry Islands, an archipelago of the northern Queen Elizabeth Islands, include:
Belcher Islands
The Belcher Islands consist of:
Other Arctic islands
Newfoundland and Labrador
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
British Columbia has a number of groups of islands falling within the following geographic areas:
- South Coast, including:
- Vancouver Island
- Gulf of Georgia region (Southern Gulf Islands, Northern Gulf Islands, Discovery Islands, Sunshine Coast, Howe Sound)
- West Coast of Vancouver Island Broken Islands Group, Cape Scott, Nootka Sound, Kyuquot Sound, Clayoquot Sound
- Lower Mainland, primarily consisting of river or lake islands in Burrard Inlet, Harrison Lake, and the Fraser River.
- Central Coast, including:
- Johnstone Strait-Queen Charlotte Strait region (Broughton Archipelago)
- Fitz Hugh Sound-Dean Channel region
- North Coast, including:
- Queen Charlotte Sound-Hecate Strait region
- Dixon Entrance-Portland Channel region
- Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands)
- Interior, including islands in:
- Lake Okanagan
- The Fraser Canyon (Fraser River)
- The Kootenay and Columbia Rivers
Additional notes
Canada has at times made motions historically to annex Turks and Caicos, see Proposed Canadian annexation of the Turks and Caicos Islands. However, it became autonomous territory of the United Kingdom.
See also
References