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There is more to Canada than meets the eye. Aside from its lakes and legendary winters, the country is renowned for its friendly, fun-loving and welcoming people. Read more and find out why Canada has consistently come out as number one in the list of countries with the best reputation.
Quick Facts
- The name Canada originated from a Saint Lawrence Iroqouian word kanata which means settlement or village.
- Hockey and Lacrosse are Canada’s national sports.
- Canada is the second largest country in the world.
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What is Winnipeg Whiteout all about?
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10 amazing facts about Canada’s geography
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Did you know that 80 per cent of Canada is uninhabited? Learn more about Canada’s geography
You may already know that Canada is the world’s second largest country. But did you know that most of it… Read more »
Is Canada the coldest country in the world? Learn more about Canada’s climate
Most people equate Canada with snow and cold temperature. Because of its location north of the Equator, it does experience… Read more »
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10 amazing facts about Canada’s geography
From its majestic mountains and green forests to its bustling cities, this beautiful land we’ve chosen to live in is… Read more »
Curious about cannabis? Here’s what you need to know about cannabis in Canada
First off, what is cannabis? Cannabis is commonly known as marijuana. It is from a plant called Cannabis sativa. This… Read more »
Did you know that Canada Day used to be called Dominion Day?
Of course you know that July 1 is Canada Day, the country’s birthday. But did you know that the celebration… Read more »
Taking your citizenship test? 5 tips to ace it
You finally received your notice to appear to write the citizenship test. This is another step closer to your goal…. Read more »
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