Canada Canada was a North America n country on Earth that bordered the United States . The northernmost areas of this country were located in the Arctic Circle . Canada ' s national flag was red supporting a central white band with a red , eleven - pointed maple leaf . People or items which had their origin in this country were called Canadian s . The languages of this country included English and French . ( ; ; ; ) During the 20th century , triticale , the root grain of quadrotriticale , was developed in Canada . ( ) In the late 20th century , the Canadian Space Agency was founded in cooperation with NASA for the training of astronauts in the latter ' s space shuttle orbiter program . One of the first graduates of this program was Marc Garneau of STS - 41G . ( ) In 2032 , Canada took part in the " Ares IV " mission . ( In 2154 , Jonathan Archer suggested Canada and Norway as possible locations for Hoshi Sato to take respite following the Xindi incident . ( ) A 21st century - era political map of Earth was stored in the ' s library computer in 2254 . The North American continent was seen on this map . This map was among the materials viewed by the Talosian s when they scanned the " Enterprise " computer . ( ) Sam Lavelle ' s grandfather was Canadian , and he was mistakenly informed by that William T . Riker was also from that country . In an attempt at small talk , Lavelle mentioned to Riker that his grandfather was from Canada , but when he asked Riker if he grew up there too , he stated that he was actually from Alaska . Lavelle was reduced to stating that both Canada and Alaska " " get a lot of snow " , " which Riker conceded . ( ) Michael Eddington ' s family was also from Canada . A once family heirloom of Eddington ' s was a 22nd century one dollar coin which he dubbed his " lucky loonie " . ( ) " In an alternate timeline , Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King was used in a 1944 Nazi propaganda newsreel as an example of a " financial profiteer . " " ( ) Geography . Due to its geographic location , Canada harbored no tropical diseases , which made it a good vacation spot for people who wanted to avoid such medical issues . ( ) In the 21st century , Canada comprised ten provinces , including Alberta ; and three territories . ( ) Deep Space 9 briefly possessed a Starfleet runabout named the , named after the Yukon River which runs through the Yukon Territory and the US State of Alaska . ( ) In 2375 , this station had another runabout , the , named after the Gander River in Newfoundland , site of an Allied Air force base from the early days of World War II . ( ) The crew of the coined a corridor of Borg - free space the " Northwest Passage " , which was named after the unmarked water " trail " for boats in the Arctic Ocean between islands of the Northwest Territories , used as the shortest route around the North American continent . ( ) In 2365 , Toronto City Hall appeared in the Iconian gateway found on the planet Iconia . ( ) During the 24th century , Calgary remained a tourism destination , particularly for Starfleet Academy cadet s who enjoyed skiing . ( ) Appendices . London Kings . During the 21st century , London , Ontario may have been the home of the professional baseball team , the London Kings , who were established in and . It is equally likely the team could have been based out of London , England , United Kingdom . " The Cage " maps . The maps used in the original were published in the early 1960s . It is probable that Canada was labeled on two 20th century - era political map of Earth used in the original " The Cage " . However , due to the poor quality of the image and the inability to access the source material , this is far from certain . Decades later , a Central Intelligence Agency map , which was used in the remastered " The Cage " , was published either in April 2007 or September 2008 . The difference , which was not noticeable at the resolution of the image from the episode , was the addition of Kosovo , which gained its independence between the releases . The label " Canada " was not legible to the viewer .