Friday, May 16, 2025

What are some of the most mind-blowing facts about Canada?

 

What are some of the most mind-blowing facts about Canada?
  • Canada possesses the most lakes in the world, it has more lakes than the rest of the world combined.
  • Canada has the longest street, Yonge Street, in the world, at 1,896 km (1,178 mi).
  • Canada has the longest coastline in the world.
  • Canada is the most educated country in the world, with over half its residents having college degrees.
  • Canada has the 3rd largest oil reserves in the world.
  • The border between the United States and Canada is the longest international border in the world.
  • In Churchill, Canada, the residents leave their car doors unlocked, to offer a means of escape for anyone who might encounter polar bears.
  • Licence plates in the Canadian Northwest Territories are shaped like polar bears.
  • Police departments in Canada can give out ‘positive tickets’, used for commending people who do something positive.