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Friday, July 1, 2011

Interesting Canadian Facts - Eh !


Here are some interesting and fun Canadian Facts:
July 1, 1867 -Confederation of Canada
$1 574 000 000 000 Gross domestic product
34 502 000 population
12 400 000 houses
9 984 670 square kilometers in area
3 854 085 square miles in area
891 163 square kilometers of fresh water
559 105 Immigrant arrivals
381 382 births last year (2010) 
244 000 kms - length of Canada's coastline
7 604 kms - length of the Trans-Canada highway
5 959 meters - height of Mount Logan
614 meters deep - depth of Great Slave Lake
181 stories - height of CN tower
80.7 years is the life expectancy
48 feet - difference between high and low tide, Bay of Fundy
46 year old - age of the Canadian flag
40 C to -40C...Edmonton temperature range
24 Stanley Cups - Montreal Canadians
18 years in a row the Bluenose won the Fishermans Trophy
13 Stanley Cups - Toronto Maple Leafs
10 Provinces 
7 NHL teams
6 time zones
5 recognized parties in the House of Commons
4 Great Lakes
3 Territories
3 Oceans
2 official languages
#1 country in the World !



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