1000 Questions About Canada
Overview
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.
Reviews
Written with an element of surprise, this book is intended for the general reader who reads to learn and particularly enjoys off beat trivia.
It is exciting to read this book, memorable to recall and perhaps even useful.
John Robert Colombo, a freelance editor and journalist of talent, has a quick, witty and entertaining mind and rare feeling for words and the contemporary scene.
a great edition for any Canadian who wants to be more informed about our great nation.