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Baffin Island is the largest island in Canada and the fifth-largest island in the world. It is named after English explorer William Baffin. Despite its massive size, it has a tiny population of around thirteen thousand people, most of whom live in the capital of Nunavut, Iqaluit.
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The delicious Nanaimo bar originated in the city of Nanaimo on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. It consists of a wafer, nut, and coconut crumb base, custard-flavored butter icing in the middle, and chocolate ganache on top. It became highly popular across Canada after being featured at Expo 86.
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The Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage site, becomes the Rideau Canal Skateway in winter, stretching over 7.8 kilometers through the heart of Ottawa. Opened in 1832 as a military precaution, it is the oldest continuously operated canal system in North America.
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Terry Fox began his legendary Marathon of Hope on April 12, 1980, by dipping his artificial leg in the Atlantic Ocean at St. John's, Newfoundland. He ran close to a marathon every day for 143 days before being forced to stop in Ontario when his cancer returned. His legacy lives on in annual runs worldwide.
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The North American beaver was designated as an official symbol of Canada in 1975, recognizing its major role in the historic fur trade that helped shape the nation. Interestingly, the beaver is also featured on the Canadian five-cent coin and has been a symbol of the land for over 300 years.
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Montreal-born artist Leonard Cohen wrote 'Hallelujah' for his 1984 album Various Positions. The song initially had little success, but after famous cover versions by John Cale and Jeff Buckley, it became one of the most performed and celebrated songs in modern music history.
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Churchill, located on the shore of Hudson Bay, is famous for its high concentration of polar bears that move toward the shore in autumn. Locals have adapted to living alongside these predators, even leaving car doors unlocked so pedestrians can quickly escape if they encounter a bear.
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Frederick Banting and Charles Best successfully isolated insulin in 1921, revolutionizing the treatment of diabetes. Banting received the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1923 and remains the youngest Nobel laureate in that category. He chose to sell the patent for just one dollar to ensure access for all.
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Quebec is the undisputed powerhouse of maple syrup production, yielding the vast majority of the global supply. The province even maintains a strategic maple syrup reserve to stabilize global prices and ensure steady supply in years with poor harvests.
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The Bay of Fundy experiences tidal changes of up to 16 meters twice a day. This massive movement of water sculpts unique rock formations, like the Hopewell Rocks, and funnels nutrients into the bay, making it a rich feeding ground for many species of migrating whales.
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