✈️ Aviation fans, don’t miss the Snowbirds in action! Formed in 1971 and designated 431 Squadron in 1978, reviving a WWII unit, this elite RCAF team stuns with tight formations and precision flying. Now touring Canada, they proudly honour our aviation legacy.
Did you know? Canada 🇨🇦 is the only G7 country with virtually zero gold reserves.
Canada sold off its last official gold holdings by 2016, choosing liquid, yield-earning assets instead.
The Canadian dollar (CAD) is a fiat currency, not backed by gold.
🇨🇦 Canada’s supply management = stable farmer incomes, predictable supply, high quality, minimal taxpayer cost (but higher consumer prices).
🇺🇸 U.S. model = cheaper food, global edge, but depends on subsidies & exposes farmers to volatile prices.
Obesity rates in Canada vary widely. Atlantic provinces like New Brunswick and Newfoundland exceed 42%, while British Columbia is lowest at 26%. Factors like income 💰, education 🎓, lifestyle 🚶♂️, and food access 🥗 all play a major role.
It’s 2025. As our democracy grows, so should the language we use. Terms like “Crown land” and “Crown corporations” reflect a past that no longer defines us. Perhaps it’s time we chose words that better reflect a nation governed by and for its people.
Canadians 🇨🇦 vote 🗳️ one way federally and another provincially.
This isn’t unusual, it reflects how people respond to different priorities, powers, and choices in each political system. 🧵👇
Canadians vote with intention and clarity.
Canadians assess jurisdiction, leadership, and moment-specific priorities.
The pattern reflects civic awareness and layered understanding of governance.
Three companies, Dofasco, Stelco, and Algoma, produce ~90% of Canada’s 🇨🇦 12.2M tonnes of steel per year.
All based in Ontario. Hamilton, Ontario alone makes ~60%. Supplying construction 🏗️, auto 🚗, and energy⚡️; with nearly 10,000 workers 👷♂️👷♀️ powering these three steel giants
Did you know? Canada 🇨🇦 is a key partner in the James Webb Space Telescope 🔭
Canada built two critical instruments, FGS for guidance and NIRISS for infrared science. In return, Canadian astronomers receive ~5% of observing time, enabling them to lead cutting-edge discoveries.