The first Canadian SMR, a five-megawatt Micro Modular Reactor design, is set to be deployed in 2026 at the Canadian Nuclear Laboratories’ site at Chalk River, Ontario. Is Canada building new nuclear power plant? The Darlington New Nuclear Project represents the site preparation, construction, operation, decommissioning and abandonment of up to 4 new nuclear reactors […]
Category: Canada
Why Maple Leaf Is A Symbol Of Canada?
The Indigenous peoples living in these areas valued the maple tree for its sweet sap and the goods derived from it. While this remarkable tree made a distinct impression on early settlers, it wasn’t until the 19th century that the maple leaf itself emerged as a symbol of national identity. What does a maple leaf […]
Is Canada Bigger Than China By Area?
However, its population is still rather large in numbers in comparison to those of other countries. The 30 largest countries in the world by total area (in square kilometers) Characteristic Area in square kilometers Russia 17,098,242 Canada 9,984,670 USA 9,833,517 China 9,596,960 How many Chinas can fit into Canada? China is around the same size […]
Is There Fallout Shelters In Canada?
The CEGHQ (The Central Emergency Headquarters at CARP, ON) The flagship of Canada’s ‘system’ of Continuity of Government emergency government fallout and blast ‘bunkers’, the CEGHQ was built from1959 to 1961. Are there any nuclear bunkers in Canada? The Diefenbunker is a massive four-storey underground bunker, built between 1959 and 1961. During the Cold War, […]
Is Niagara Falls In Canada A Wonder Of The World?
While there is no ‘official’ seven wonders of the world list, Niagara Falls is commonly listed amongst various lists as a seventh wonder, as a candidate for the ‘natural wonders of the world’, or as an honorary 8th wonder of the world. Is Niagara Falls in Canada one of the 7 Wonders? The Seven Wonders […]
Why Is Canada Bigger Than Us?
What is this? Every country’s total area is split into land area and water area, and that’s where you can see that Canada is behind the USA in land area, with 9.094 million square kilometers to the USA’s 9.148 million square kilometers. It is only when water area is added that Canada takes the lead. […]
What Is The Main Cause Of Poverty In Canada?
Around the country, factors such as lack of employment and affordable housing – combined with the expense of higher education and training programs – can affect many families. Some families in Canada are refugees, struggling to overcome language barriers to employment. What is the leading cause of poverty? The United Nations Social Policy and Development […]
Who Is Considered Canada’S Greatest Soldier?
Arthur Currie Sir Arthur Currie Allegiance Canada Service/branch Canadian Militia Canadian Expeditionary Force Years of service 1897–1920 Rank General Who is the greatest Canadian soldier? Léo Major, (born January 23, 1921, New Bedford, Massachusetts, U.S.—died October 12, 2008, Montréal, Quebec, Canada), decorated Canadian hero of World War II and the Korean War, known for being […]
Does Canada Have Good Special Forces?
The most secretive and skilled unit of the Canadian Forces (CF), JTF2 engages in rescue operations, deep reconnaissance missions and international assassinations. Patterned after the British SAS (Special Air Service), it’s considered among the world’s elite special operations units. What is the most elite military unit in Canada? Joint Task Force 2 (JTF 2) is […]
What Type Of Government Does Canada Have And How Does It Work?
It is bicameral in nature and comprises two chambers—the elected House of Commons (lower house), and the Senate of Canada (upper house), whose membership is nominated by prime ministers—and the King-in-Parliament, who grants royal assent to bills passed by both chambers. How does the government of Canada work? Canada is a constitutional monarchy and a […]