A canal is a human-made channel for water. Canal may also refer to: People (Alphabetical by surname) David Canal (born 1978), Spanish sprinter Esteban Canal (1896-1981), Peruvian chess player Giovanni Antonio Canal (1697–1768), Venetian painter, better known as Canaletto Richard Canal (born 1953), French science fiction writer B. de Canals, was a 14th-century Spanish author of a Latin chronicle María Antònia Canals (1930–2022), Spanish mathematician Agustín de la Canal (born 1980), Argentine football player Ramón Alva de la Canal (1892–1985), Mexican painter Places Canal Flats, British Columbia, a village in British Columbia, Canada Canal Fulton, Ohio, United States Canal Street (disambiguation), name of numerous roads and neighborhoods Canal Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States Canal Winchester, Ohio, United States Canals, Tarn-et-Garonne, a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department, France Canals, Valencia, a municipality in the province of Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain Petit-Canal, a commune in the department of Guadeloupe, France Canal San Bovo, municipality in Trentino in the northern Italian Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol Canal station (CTA Metropolitan Main Line) Canal station, a Lake Street Elevated station Fjords Behm Canal, U.S. state of Alaska Gardner Canal, British Columbia, Canada Hood Canal, U.S. state of Washington Lynn Canal, U.S. state of Alaska Pearse Canal, part of the Canada-United States border at Alaska Portland Canal, British Columbia, Canada Arts, entertainment, and media Films The Canal (1979 film), a 1979 Turkish film The Canal (2014 film), a 2014 Irish film Television Canal 13 (disambiguation), several television stations in the Americas Canal Digital, a pay TV and Internet service provider in Norway and Sweden Canal+ (Spanish satellite broadcasting company), a satellite television broadcasting company in Spain Canal+, a French premium pay television channel Canal+ 1, a Spanish commercial television channel Canal+ Group, a French film and television studio Canal+ Poland, a television network in Poland Music "Canal", a song by the American band Bright from their self-titled album Biology and healthcare Canal (anatomy), numerous structures that connect parts of the human body Ear canal, a tube running from the outer ear to the middle ear Knallgas, sometimes misspelt as "canal gas" or "canalgas," a term used in microbial metabolism Siphonal canal, an extension of the aperture in gastropod molluscs Root canal, a term in dentistry Other uses Canal (garden history) shorter canals in formal gardens, mostly of the 16-18th centuries Martian canals, a 19th and early 20th century belief that canals exist on Mars See also