Oh, Canada! 10 Amusing Facts

Canada has been stereotyped as a land of snow and ice (Ok - so it is.. but we like it like that) but there's more to the country than chattering teeth! Here are our Top Ten Amusing Canada Facts!
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[amotue]

Canada got its name from what the French thought the Natives called their nation, so the french named on of their first colonies Canada.

The Word Canada comes from Kanata, which actualy means village in one of the native languages.

[fluffyiscute111]

That margarine law is still enforced, it's not old. Margarine is white.

[cjnavaneet]

Its name comes from an Iroquois word meaning "village, settlement".

[carryld]

you look gorgeous girl, great job, I just love to watch you and hear these amazing facts.

[monster4sant]

Kanata means BIG Village...not just village smart guys

[lillimeabh]

I actually don't know. But I loved the 'Doctor, I smell burnt toast" one especially. :D

[mitchell4867]

@lillimeabh That's how I learned where the word Canada came from too! Are those heritage moments still on?

[NahyanChowdhury]

kanata --> Canada

don't know how it happened though...

[qwertyzz7]

Anyone else notice she was wearing more makeup than usual today?