1. This area has less gravity than the rest of the world.
2. Canada has 2,860 of these, twice as many as the United States.
3. Quebec is the world's top producer of this condiment.
4. The beaver is one of Canada's national animals; this statuesque mammal is the other.
5. This type of bear lives in British Columbia and nowhere else in the world.
6. A Canadian pharmacist invented this spreadable.
7. This type of pizza was created by Sam Panapoulos in London, Ontario, in 1962.
8. This piece of hardware is used only in Canada.
9. A group of Canadian experimental filmmakers invented this technology for Expo 67.
10. This event was the most watched broadcast in Canadian history.
11. And this 2016 concert followed closely behind.
12. The world's oldest water was found at this spot in Northern Ontario.
13. Canadians consume more than twice as much of this meal-in-a-box than Americans.
14. The oldest surviving basketball court in the world resides in this province.
15. And also have the oldest piece of this sports equipment.
16. People in Saskatchewan use this cutesy nickname for hoodies.
17. The world's only perogy drive-through is in this city.
18. Canadians eat 1 billion of these every year.
19. This ballet dancer famously defected from the Soviet Union after a performance in Toronto in 1974.
20. Rodney, Ontario, is home to North America's smallest one of these institutions.
21. This town set a record for the most extreme temperature change— from-19 Celsius to +22 Celsius in less than an hour.
22. Project HARP, a joint plan by the American and Canadian ministries of defense to use a giant space gun to shoot objects into the sky, was designed by this Canadian engineer.
23. Canada has more of these than the rest of the world combined.
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