Being the 2nd largest country in the world, there are many things it has the most of or the largest of - such as having the most lakes in the world, having the highest tides and the place with the strongest current, having the most northern settlement, the largest wheat field, and the longest street. But it’s more famous for ice hockey, moose, maple syrup, and bears, especially grizzly and polar bears. In fact, in one city in Manitoba province, people make sure they leave their cars unlocked. This is so that someone who may need to flee from an oncoming polar bear, can find safety in a close-by vehicle.

·      00:25 – Intro 

·      01:10 – Bare Bones

·      02:32 – Heart of the Nation

o   Geography/Climate to Social Provisions

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Where is this information coming from?

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https://thefactfile.org/canada-facts/

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https://www.factretriever.com/canada-facts

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