Author: Muriel Schmidt

What Does The National Defense Of Canada Do?

The Department of National Defence supports the Canadian Armed Forces who serve on the sea, on land, and in the air with the Navy, Army, Air Force and Special Forces to defend Canadians’ interests at home and abroad. What does the Canadian national defense do? How we protect and defend Canada, its citizens and infrastructure. […]

Where Does Canada Rank In Gold Production?

fifth. The top five gold-producing countries accounted for 43% of the world’s annual gold output in 2020. Canada ranked fifth, with 6% of global mined production. World reserves. Ranking Country Tonnes (thousands) 8 Canada 2.2 – Other countries 20.0 Total 53.0 Which country is the largest producer of gold? ChinaChina is the largest gold producer […]

Can You Keep Gun At Home In Canada?

Canada has much stricter gun laws than the United States, but Canadians are allowed to own firearms providing they have a licence. Restricted or prohibited firearms, like handguns, must also be registered. Can you keep a gun in your car in Canada? Lock non-restricted firearms and locked containers carrying restricted or prohibited firearms in the […]

What Was Discovered In Canada?

Standard time — introduced by Scottish-Canadian Sandford Fleming in 1878. Telephone — invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876. Undersea telegraph cable — invented by British-Canadian Fredric Newton Gisborne in 1857. Walkie-talkie — invented by Donald L. What did Canada discover? Some of the most famous Canadian discoveries and inventions: Alexander Graham Bell: thought of […]

Why Are There So Many Dutch In Canada?

After the Second World War, Canada paid for the passage of nearly 2,000 Dutch war brides and their children. By the late 1960s some 150,000 Dutch immigrants were well established in all provinces (with the exception of Newfoundland), but particularly in Ontario and the urban areas of the western provinces. Are there a lot of […]