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Fun Fact              
The Things you Did and Did
Not know about Canada
Fact or Fiction
About Canada?
  • All Canadians are lumberjacks and fur traders?
  • It Snow all Year Round?
  • Canadians live in igloos and own a dogsled?
  • Canadians all eat Back Bacon?
  • All Canadians end every sentence wit the word.... "EH"
  • All Canadians pronounce "about" .... a-boot
  • All people in Quebec speak French?
  • How Big is Canada... well it's really only about the size of Washington DC
    ..... It's just the curve of the earth makes it look bigger....lol

All of the above are Fiction
Facts about Canada
  1. Total Mass: 9,984,670 sq km
  2. Land boundaries: US 8,893 km (includes 2,477 km with Alaska)
  3. Latitude: 49th Parallel
  4. Coastline: 202,080 km
  5. Elevation: lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m   highest point: Mount Logan 5,959 m
  6. Geography: second-largest country in world (after Russia); 
  7. Population: 32,507,874
  8. Population Distribution: approximately 90% of the population is concentrated within 300 km of the US border
  9. Country Distribution: Canada is divided into ten provinces and three territories
  10. Country Capital: capital city of Canada is Ottawa Ontario
    Time Zones: There are 6 time zones across Canada 
  11. Ethnic Groups: British Isles origin 28%, French origin 23%, other European 15%, Amerindian 2%, other, mostly Asian, African, Arab 6%, mixed background 26%
  12. Famous Canadians:  

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