All Trivia Game - Facts and Trivia Directory
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Canada has more inland waters and lakes than any other country in the world. The world’s biggest meteor crater is located in New Quebec, Canada. Canada is an Indian word meaning "village" or "settlement." Hockey and lacrosse are the national sports of Canada. Before beginning his movie career Keanu Reeves managed a pasta shop in Toronto, Canada. Canada has one-tenth of the world's forests. Winnie, from Winnie the Pooh is short for Winnipeg - Lieutenant Harry Colebourn's hometown. Lt. Colebourn left the bear at London Zoo while passing through London on the way to France. There are 42 national parks in Canada. Canada is the second-largest country in the world Canada has a population of over 32 million French is spoken by about 6 million people in Canada. Canada has the world's longest coastline. The Mackenzie River is the longest river in Canada. Canada is north of the 49th parallel of latitude. Forests cover almost half of Canada. Mount Logan in the Yukon Territory is Canada's tallest peak at 5,959 metres. In Canada, if a debt is higher than 25 cents, it is illegal to pay it with pennies. Canada became a country on July 1st, 1867. The first prime minister of Canada was Sir John A. Macdonald. There are more recreational golfers per capita in Canada than any other country in the world. Canada is a federation of ten provinces and three provinces. The largest cities in Canada are Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver The first inhabitants of Canada were native Indian peoples, primarily the Inuit (Eskimo). During Canada's summers, an average of one tornado every five days is reported in the country, compared to five tornadoes every day in the United States. Canada's east coast is closer to London than to its own west coast. The geographic center of Canada is located near Baker Lake, Nunavut.
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