Canada

I believe most Canadians know little about the founding of Canada beyond the two superstars in Canadian history: the Mohawk leader Joseph Brant, whose real name was Thayendanegea, and the British General Isaac Brock. Canada after Confederation (1870) What is Canada? Canada is hockey. Canada is baseball. Canada is basketball. Canada is sport fishing along rivers or on one of the thousand of lakes. Canada is the Atlantic, Pacific and Arctic Oceans. Canada is the great open plains of the West and big sky country. Canada is the majestic peaks, glaciers, mountain streams and thick forests of the Rockies. Canada is long backroads heading off into the horizon past farms, villages, forests, and lakes. Canada is a beaver dam, a moose wandering amongst trees in the boreal forest, or a muskellunge (Musky) landed in a rowboat on a Muskoka Lake. OK, so now that we have flipped through the pictures on the wall calendar, Canada is much more than this. ...