Author: Darrel Pratt

Who Did Canada Go To War With?

Canada (1867–present) Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Congo Crisis (1960–1963) Congo-Léopoldville UNOC Katanga South Kasai Persian Gulf War (1990–1991) Kuwait United States United Kingdom Saudi Arabia France Canada Egypt Syria Qatar United Arab Emirates Oman Bangladesh Iraq Who was Canada at war with in WW1? GermanyOn August 4, 1914, the Governor General declared a war […]

What Is The Crime Rate In Edmonton?

Crime rates in Edmonton, Canada Level of crime 52.62 Moderate Problem people using or dealing drugs 61.93 High Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft 57.83 Moderate Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery 44.32 Moderate Problem corruption and bribery 32.92 Low Is Edmonton of high crime rate? Edmonton had the second […]

Does Edmonton Have A High Population Density?

Edmonton is North America’s northernmost large city and metropolitan area comprising over one million people each. A resident of Edmonton is known as an Edmontonian. Edmonton • Density 1,320.4/km2 (3,420/sq mi) • Urban 1,151,635 (5th) • Urban density 1,836.2/km2 (4,756/sq mi) • Metro 1,418,118 (6th) What is the population density in Edmonton? 123.0 persons per […]

Did Victorians Eat Goose At Christmas?

Geese are still typically consumed either in the spring, when they are young, and then in the winter, when they are fattened. Because of this, many families in Victorian England would budget throughout the year for a Christmas goose. What did Victorian era eat for Christmas? Most Victorian families had roast goose for their Christmas […]

Who Won Big Brother Canada Favorite Houseguest?

Marty Frenette. Meanwhile, Marty Frenette won an online vote to become this season’s Canada’s Favourite HouseGuest. The finale of the season was watched by 835 thousand viewers. Big Brother Canada (season 10) Big Brother Canada Winner Kevin Jacobs Runner-up Josh Nash Canada’s Favourite HouseGuest Martin “Marty” Frenette Country of origin Canada Do Big Brother contestants […]

What Is The Name Of Vancouver Port?

Port Metro Vancouver. The port amalgamated with the Fraser River Port Authority and the North Fraser Port Authority in 2008 to form Port Metro Vancouver, which has now adopted the Port of Vancouver name. Port of Vancouver (1964–2008) Port of Vancouver Statistics Vessel arrivals 2,677 (2006) Annual cargo tonnage 76.5 million metric revenue tons (FY […]

What Are The Top 10 Sunniest Cities In Canada?

Joining the country’s top ten cities based on days with sunshine are Canada’s two largest, Toronto and Montréal. Average number of days annually with some bright sunshine. Most Sunny Days. City Days Calgary, Alberta 333 Edmonton, Alberta 325 Regina, Saskatchewan 322 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 319 Which Canadian city has the most sunshine? Calgary, AlbertaAlthough receiving nowhere […]