Ports in western Europe are ice free while those in Canada at the same latitude are frozen. This is because:
effect of continentality on the Canadian ports due to huge landmass of North Americ
Western Europe is touched by warm gulf stream current.
many industries in the western coastal Europe increases its temperature.
Both a. and b.
Explanation:
Western Europe is touched by warm gulf stream current. On the other hand the Canadian region is touched by the cold Labrador current. The effect of continentality is felt in the interior region of continents and not the coastal areas.
Western Europe is touched by warm gulf stream current. On the other hand the Canadian region is touched by the cold Labrador current. The effect of continentality is felt in the interior region of continents and not the coastal areas.