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Title:1000 Questions About Canada : Places, People, Things & Ideas -- A Question-and-Answer Book on Canadian Facts & Culture
Author:John Robert Colombo
ISBN:0888822324 : 9780888822321
Format:Paperback
Size:155z230mm
Pages:408
Weight: .654 Kg.
Published:Dundurn Press (Hounslow Press) - June 2001
List Price: 11.99 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:Area/regional studies: Canada


What are "snow worms"? Are there more moose than people in the Yukon? What is the meaning of the word "Niagara"? Where will you find the world's largest perogy? Does Elvis have a street in Ottawa named after him? What was Pierre Elliott Trudeau's favourite snack food? Which province was the last to shift traffic from the left-hand side of the road to the right? These are some of the questions that are asked -- and answered -- in 1000 Questions About Canada. Every reader with an ounce (or a gram) of curiosity will find these intriguing questions and thoughtful answers fascinating to read and ponder. This book is for people who love curious lore and who want to know more about the country in which they live.