Portal:Canada/Did You Know/51
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- ...that the Canadian Armed Forces mobilized more than 2,200 soldiers within days to help fight over 800 separate forest fires during Operation PEREGRINE in the summer of 2003?
- ...that the Great Trail created by Native Americans connected the Great Lakes region of Canada to New England and the mid-Atlantic and laid the foundation for modern highways?
- ...that owing to its early dominance as a building style, Canadian Gothic Revival has been promoted as part of Canadian nationalism?
- ...that the Canadian Arctic islands did not become part of Canada until 1880?
- ...that the Canadian judicial decision Re Burley (1865), was made in colonial times, and is still cited by the Supreme Court of Canada in extradition cases over a century later?