Popular Cities in Canada. Top cities in Canada, page 1, based on popularity among TravBuddy members. French and English, European and North American: Montreal is a city full of eclectic influences. Niagara Falls is a Canadian city on the Niagara River in the Golden Horseshoe region of south-central Ontario. Victoria, British Columbia.
The state of Virginia is named after Queen Elizabeth I of England who was known as the Virgin Queen because she did not take a consort. + 29 others found this useful.
Thomas Jefferson. Pocahontas. The Virginia Company sent three ships named the Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery full of settlers to the New World to set up trade between America and England. The settlers arrived in April 1607 and set up the first colony in America which they named Virginia. After spending a few weeks looking for a good site for their settlement, they found a location which they named Jamestown in honor of the English King James. The group consisted of 105 men led by Captain Christopher Newport. They built a fort near a river that flowed into Chesapeake Bay.