Category: Canada

Is Canada Allies With Turkey?

Bilateral relations In 1944, Türkiye opened an Embassy in Ottawa and in 1947, Canada appointed its first Ambassador to Türkiye. In recent years, as friends and allies, Canada and Türkiye have expanded the depth and variety of their bilateral links as valued political, commercial, strategic, and security partners. Who is Canada’s ally? the United StatesCanada […]

When Did Martin Frobisher Arrive In Canada?

Martin Frobisher was appointed high admiral of his fleet and departed with his crew in the late spring of 1577, reaching Baffin Island in mid-July. Where did Martin Frobisher explore in Canada? On his first voyage, Frobisher reached Resolution Island, one of the many uninhabited Canadian arctic islands, and thought he might have found the […]

Who Discovered New Lands In Canada?

Despite not yielding the trade route Cabot hoped for, the 1497 voyage provided England with a claim to North America and knowledge of an enormous new fishery. John Cabot (a.k.a. Giovanni Caboto), merchant, explorer (born before 1450 in Italy, died at an unknown place and date). Who discovered new lands in Canada in 1497? John […]

Is There A Northwest Passage Through Canada?

The Northwest Passage is a sea corridor through Canada’s Arctic archipelago and along the northern coast of North America. Is the Northwest Passage part of Canada? The contested sovereignty claims over the waters may complicate future shipping through the region: the Canadian government maintains that the Northwestern Passages are part of Canadian Internal Waters, but […]

How Many Turks In Canada?

In the 2016 Canadian census 63, 955 people reported Turkish origins (29, 885 single and 34, 065 multiple responses). Modern Turkey stretches from southeastern Europe into central Asia.Turkish Canadians. Published Online November 26, 2008 Last Edited November 11, 2019 What is the population of Turkish people in Canada? Canada welcomes a vibrant Turkish diaspora community […]

Who Sent Henry Hudson To Canada?

In 1607, the Muscovy Company of London provided Hudson financial backing based on his claims that he could find an ice-free passage past the North Pole that would provide a shorter route to the rich markets and resources of Asia. Hudson sailed that spring with his son John and 10 companions. Why was Henry Hudson […]

What Did John Cabot Find In Canada?

After a month, he discovered a ‘new found land’, today known as Newfoundland in Canada. Cabot is credited for claiming North America for England and kick-starting a century of English transatlantic exploration. What did John Cabot find during his exploration of Canada? Under a patent granted by Henry VII in 1496, Cabot sailed from Bristol […]

Who Owns Robin Hood Flour In Canada?

Horizon Milling. Under the agreement, Horizon Milling owns and operates the Canadian mills in Saskatoon, Montreal and Burlington that manufacture Robin Hood branded products. Who makes Robin Hood flour in Canada? Smucker Foods of Canada Corp. What happened to Robin Hood flour company? Out of an abundance of caution, The J. M. Smucker Company today […]