Great Canadian: Rick Hansen: 3X Paralympics Gold Medalist in Track and Field, Activist and Philanthropist. Man In Motion World Tour, in which he circled the globe in a wheelchair bringing awareness and raise money for the removal of barriers facing people with disabilities. Member-Order of Canada

Beauty Canada: Quttinirpaaq National Park, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, CANADA #CANADA159

Beauty Canada: East Blue Lake, Duck Mountain Provincial Park, Manitoba, CANADA #CANADA159

Great Canadian: Chief Dan George: A Tsleil-Waututh Nation chief, acclaimed author, Academy Award-nominated actor, and Canadian Icon. He is celebrated for breaking barriers for Indigenous representation in media, and delivering profound celebrated speeches on Indigenous culture. #CANADA159

Great Canadian: Dr. Emily Howard Stowe: Canada's 1st female Dr. She founded the Toronto Women's Literary Club, She is a Cornerstone to Women's Suffrage and gaining Equal Voting Rights in Manitoba & Federally. She also successfully lobbied to open up Canadian Universities to women #CANADA159

Beauty Canada: Miles Canyon, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada #CANADA159

Great Canadian: Tanya Tagaq An Inuk avant-garde throat singer, author, and activist. She was the first Indigenous artist to win the Polaris Music Prize for her album Animism. She first became widely known in Canada and Internationally for her collaborations with Icelandic Singer Bjork. #CANADA159

Beauty Canada: North Cape, Prince Edward Island, CANADA #CANADA159

CONGRATULATIONS to the CANADIAN MENS NATIONAL TEAM Setting new Concacaf records including most goals by a Concacaf Team at the World Cup All Canada is so proud of how your represented us with true Character #CANADA159 youtu.be/O7qkUHcOcOo?...

6-0 for @canmntofficial.bsky.social ! What a night in Vancouver.

Great Canadian: Gordon Lightfoot: Canadian singer-songwriter who achieved worldwide success & helped define the singer-songwriter era of the 1970s. One of Canada's greatest songwriters he went to number 1 on the Hot 100 list 5X "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" will live on forever #CANADA159

Beauty Canada: Swallowtail Lighthouse (National Historic Site), Isla de Grand Manan, New Brunswick, CANADA #CANADA159

Great Canadian: Ernie Coombs (Mr. Dressup)- Puppeteer Partner of Mr. Rogers he came to Canada with Rogers to work on Canadian Television. Ernie stayed in Canada to star in his own Children's Program. He became a Canadian Icon & inspired imaginations of many generations of Canadian Kids. #CANADA159

Beauty Canada: Athabasca Falls-Icefields Parkway, Jasper National Park, Alberta, CANADA #CANADA159

Great Canadian: Lester B. Pearson: -14th Prime Minister of Canada and a Nobel Peace Prize winner. He is celebrated for pioneering the first large-scale United Nations peacekeeping force during the 1956 Suez Crisis. His negotiated Suez Peace Plan is the longest lasting Middle Eastern Peace Treaty

Beauty Canada: Torngat Mountains of Labrador, Torngat Mountain National Park, Newfoundland and Labrador, CANADA

Great Canadian: Dr. Roberta Bondar- The first Canadian woman in space and the first neurologist in space, she spearheaded critical research on the human nervous system. She went on to become head of an International Space Medicine Research Team working with NASA. #CANADA159

Beauty Canada: Helmcken Falls, Wells Gray Provincial Park, British Columbia, CANADA

Great Canadian: Charles "Checker" Tompkins- Métis, WWII Vet, Charles was a Soldier & Code Talker in the Canadian Army, aiding the US Air Force. He translated secret messages from English into the Cree language too disguise the content from enemies Code Talkers were key to winning WWII #CANADA159

Beauty Canada: Basin Head Provincial Park, Prince Edward Island, CANADA #CANADA159

Great Canadian: Eva Aariak- An Inuit leader & politician in Nunavut. She worked to promote Inuktitut, including as the first language commissioner of Nunavut. She was the 1st woman & 2nd Premier of Nunavut. In 2021 Aariak was appointed as Canadian Governments Commissioner of Nunavut #CANADA159

Beauty Canada: Ram Plateau, Nahanni National Park Reserve, Northwest Territories, CANADA #Canada159

Greatest Canadian: Terry Fox: -“I’ve said to people before that I’m going to do my very best to make it, I’m not going to give up. But I might not make it, if I don’t, the Marathon of Hope better continue” Terry Fox Foundation has raised over $1 Billion 4 Cancer Research-Donate Today #CANADA159

The relationship between Canada and France is anchored in our shared values, language, and history. As France prepares to host the G7, I’m here in Paris to meet with President Emmanuel Macron to build on our partnership.

Beauty Canada: Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet), Inuktitut, Nunavut, CANADA #CANADA159

Great Canadian: William (Billy) Bishop- An Heroic Canadian flying ace of WWI. Credited with 72 victories, making him top Canadian & British Empire ace of the war, earning the Victoria Cross During WWII, Bishop was instrumental in setting up & promoting the British Air Training Program #CANADA159

The greatest Canadian Song isn't a massive International Rock hit, written by a Legendary Band like The Tragically Hip or Rush It was a theme song to a small show - "The Littlest Hobo" It don't get more Canadian- Steven Page & Tom Green singing "Maybe Tomorrow" #CANADA159 youtu.be/9p13E41WO4U?...

Great Canadian: Elsie MacGill: World's 1st female Aeronautical Engineer. She directed the production of 10% of all Hawker Hurricane fighter planes headed to the UK during World War II, earning the nickname "Queen of the Hurricanes" She was recognized by the UK for her Service to the Commonwealth

Beauty Canada: Town of Lunenburg (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Nova Scotia, CANADA #CANADA159

Poilievre said in a scrum, all Canada's Economic woes, & reason Canadians struggle to put food on the Table is due to the actions of Carney over the last yr This is why he will not get elected PM He treats Canadians like the GOP treats US voters, He thinks Canadians are too stupid to know the causes

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Beauty Canada: Caddy Lake Tunnels, Whiteshell Provincial Park, Manitoba, CANADA #CANADA159

"A Newfies a Newfie, where ever he goes...." Amongst the Worlds most Popular Dog Breeds 2 are Canadian The Newfoundland Dog the Oldest North American "bred" dog and Grandfather of the Labrador The Labrador Retriever the Worlds most popular dog & the Grandfather of ALL American Retriever Breeds

Le rôle de gouverneur général du Canada exige un jugement sûr, des connaissances approfondies et un dévouement sans faille envers la primauté du droit. Ce sont précisément ces principes qui ont guidé Louise Arbour tout au long de sa brillante carrière.

The role of Canada’s Governor General calls for sound judgement, deep learning, and an unwavering commitment to the rule of law — the very principles which Louise Arbour has built her exceptional career upon.

Great Canadian: Sir Frederick Banting who at the U of T co-discovered Insulin and it's treatment potential Before his work, Diabetes was a death sentence for children It's estimated his discovery has saved 300 million lives in 100+ years He remains the youngest Nobel Laureate in Medicine #CANADA159

Rocher Percé, Gaspé Peninsula / Gulf of St. Lawrence, Quebec, CANADA #CANADA159

Last year, we gave our Canadian Armed Forces members the biggest raise in a generation — because their pay should reflect the weight of their responsibilities.

Great Canadian: Dr. Wilder Penfield- Developed the First effective treatment for Epilepsy & created the First functional map of the Human Brain. His vision was to unite scientists from various disciplines to ultimately advance the Neuroscience field & improve our understanding of the Human Brain

Beauty CANADA: Sea Stacks / Flowerpots, Hopewell Rocks Provincial Park, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, CANADA

Great Canadian: Agnes Macphail, First Woman elected to Canada's House of Commons. First Woman member of Ontario MPP First Woman Delegate to the League of Nations First Woman to successfully advocate for Equal-Pay Legislation Ontario named her the Greatest Ontario Woman in the Provinces history.

Beauty Canada: Bear Glacier, Bear Glacier Provincial Park, British Columbia, CANADA #CANADA159

Tommy Prince - One of the most decorated Indigenous soldiers in Canadian history, fought in WWII & Korean War. After returning from WWII, worked with the Manitoba Indian Association to lobby the Govt to alter the Indian Act. When he passed he was Militarily Honored by France, Italy & US #CANADA159

Beauty Canada: Conglomerate Cliffs, Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park, Saskatchewan, CANADA #CANADA159

Great Canadian: Tommy Douglas- the 7th Premier of Saskatchewan and 1st Federal Leader of the NDP, & often considered the "Greatest Canadian" ever. He is the Father of the Canadian Single Payer Universal Healthcare Program. #CANADA159

Beauty Canada: Western Brook Pond, Gros Morne National Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Newfoundland and Labrador, CANADA #CANADA159

Great Canadian: Sir Sandford Fleming, The Father of Coordinated Universal Time Invented the World system of Standard Time Zones in 1879, & promoted the use of a Prime Meridian and a 24 hour clock Internationally He also designed our first Postage Stamp & surveyed 100's kms of the Pacific Railway