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Happy Canada Day

A gloomy day.. Started with a walk then a coffee at Tim's where I took my blip of people patiently waiting in line for their morning brew :) Will catch a movie later on this afternoon ..

Here are some facts about Canada

-second-largest country in the world (Russian Federation is the largest)
-ten provinces and three territories (capital cities are in brackets).
Alberta (Edmonton), British Columbia (Victoria), Manitoba (Winnipeg), New Brunswick (Fredericton), Newfoundland and Labrador(St. John's), Northwest Territories (Yellowknife), Nova Scotia (Halifax), Nunavut (Iqaluit), Ontario (Toronto), Prince Edward Island (Charlottetown), Quebec (Quebec City), Saskatchewan (Regina), Yukon Territory (Whitehorse)
-population over 32 million (2005)
-capital city of Canada - Ottawa (Ontario)
-leader of Canada - Prime Minister Stephen Harper
-Governor General of Canada - Michaëlle Jean
-emblem - maple leaf
-flag - red and white with a red maple leaf
-Canada's birthday is on the first of July.
-animal - the beaver
-motto - "From sea to sea"
-national anthem - "O Canada"
-RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) - the national police force
-there are six time zones

Hope everyone is having a great day !

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