Whoa, Canada!

Oct 05

Pioneer Étienne Brûlé first introduced the Wendat people to muffins. They didn’t much care for them.

Oct 04

A special Winter Olympics edition of the Calgary Stampede was held in 1988, on the ski jump hill. Twenty spectators were injured.

You cannot be pulled over by a police officer if you cross a provincial border, unless both you and the police officer are on horseback, and the horse is wearing lights.

Margaret Atwood is a huge Kenny Rogers fan.

Oct 03

Labrador has banned the import of clogs: they compete with the local moccasin industry.