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  • Canada is home to the longest street in the world. Yonge Street in Ontario starts at Lake Ontario, and runs north through Ontario to the Minnesota border, a distance of almost 2000 kilometres.
  • Canada has the world’s longest coastline at 202 080 km.
  • A bear cub named Winnipeg was exported from Canada to the London Zoo in 1915. A little boy named Christopher Robin Milne loved to visit Winnipeg (or Winnie for short) and his love for the bear cub inspired the stories written by his father, A.A. Milne, about Winnie-the-Pooh.

 

Illustrated by E.H. Shepard

 

 

  • The Hotel de Glace in Quebec is built every year using 400 tons of ice and 12 000 tons of snow. Every summer it melts away and every winter it is rebuilt.
  • Canada’s only desert in British Columbia is only 15 miles long and is the only desert in the world with a long boardwalk for visitors to walk on.
  • Canada contains 9% of the world's renewable water supply.

 

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HAPPY CANADA DAY!

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Look for the Balloon in the sky in the Lower Mainland this summer!

Golden Spike Days
 


2014 Festival Schedule at Rocky Point Park in Port Moody!
Saturday  June 28  (11am-11pm)
Sunday  June 29  (11am-8:30pm)
Monday  June 30  (6pm-11pm)
Tuesday  July 1  (11am-8pm)

Where
Port Moody, BC, Canada

RE/MAX Special events team will offer tethered hot air balloon rides (weather permitting)
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