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#TGIF- FUN FACT FRIDAY

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DID YOU KNOW - Canada is the World's Most Educated Country: over half its residents have college degrees. All the more reason why we clamor for you to study there and implement whatever you learn there in your home country. - In Newfoundland, Canada, the Atlantic Ocean sometimes freezes so people play hockey on it. How would you love to add this to your bucket list and go for visitation to Canada to try to out? - In 2015, a Canadian man was arrested after tying more than 100 balloons to a garden chair and flying over the city of Calgary. I wonder what he was trying to achieve? Some new inventions of parachute?

#TipTuesday - CANADA SLANGS

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#TipTuesday - CANADA SLANGS Just like Nigerians are known for so many slangs considering the vast talents that abound in this part of the world, let us also get acquainted with some Canadian slangs. You can also research on more Canadian slangs and pronunciations... 1. Kerfuffle: A commotion or fuss, usually caused by a disagreement or difference in opinion (most commonly found during, or after, sports games). “There was a kerfuffle when Croatia beat France". 2. Blonde - girlfriend (regardless of hair colour) 3. Double-double: regular coffee with two creams and two sugars. “Mmm… I can’t start my day without my morning double-double and jelly filled dutchie.” 4. Two-four: a case of 24 beers. "Matthew is on his way to the Beer Store to pick up a two-four.” 5. Klick: kilometres, the unit of length in the metric system equal to 1,000 meters. "We will soon be there. It’s just about three klicks away.” 6. Keener: someone who tries hard to please others or...

#FunFactFriday2

#FunFactFriday2 DID YOU KNOW FUN FACTS ABOUT CANADA ThankGoodnessItsFriday! Let's lead you to a fun trip as you go into the weekend. Stay safe. We care    # FunFactsFriday   # EWC
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#FunFactsAboutCanada DID YOU KNOW? > Canada is the second largest country in the world, right after Russia. > Police Departments in Canada give out "positive tickets" when they see people doing something positive. > Dildo is a town on the island of Newfoundland, Canada. > With 1,896 km (1,178 mi), the Yonge Street in Canada, is the longest street in the world. > Canada has the third largest oil reserves of any country in the world after Saudi Arabia and Venezuela. > In Canada, due to a chronic shortage of coinage, playing cards were once used as currency. > People from Canada can order a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II and have it shipped to them for free. > Canada has a strategic maple syrup reserve to ensure global supply in case of emergency. Fact Slide

TOP 5 FUN FACTS BOUT CANADA

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DID YOU KNOW? "Canada" is an Iroquoian language word meaning "Village."  Canada is the World's Most Educated Country: over half its residents have college degrees. Canada consumes more macaroni and cheese than any other nation in the world. Canada consumes the most doughnuts and has the most doughnut shops per capita of any country in the world. In Canada, due to a chronic shortage of coinage, playing cards were once used as currency. Source:  Fact Slides