The Things you Did and Did
Not know about Canada
Fact or Fiction
About Canada?
- All Canadians arelumberjacksand
fur traders?
- ItSnow all Year Round?
- Canadianslive inigloos
and own a dogsled?
- Canadiansall eat Back Bacon?
- All Canadiansend 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
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All of the above are Fiction |
| Factsabout Canada |
- TotalMass: 9,984,670 sq km
- Land
boundaries: US 8,893 km (includes 2,477 km with Alaska)
- Latitude: 49th Parallel
- Coastline: 202,080 km
- Elevation: lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m highest point: Mount Logan 5,959 m
- Geography: second-largest country in world (after Russia);
- Population: 32,507,874
- Population Distribution: approximately 90% of the population is concentrated within 300 km of the US border
- Country Distribution: Canada is divided into ten provinces
and three territories
- Country Capital: capital city of Canada is Ottawa Ontario
Time Zones: There are 6 time zones across
Canada
- Ethnic Groups: British Isles origin 28%, French origin
23%, other European 15%, Amerindian 2%, other, mostly Asian,
African, Arab 6%, mixed background 26%
- Famous
Canadians:
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