jacnoc2:

Happy Canada Day!

Fun Facts that make Canada awesome:

• Same-Sex marriage is legalized in the ENTIRE country.
• Since 1790, the US has had 16 banking crises and Canada has had zero. (Source)
• Canada ranks 5th on the human freedom index (US is ranked 7th) (Source / PDF)
• Canada is the 3rd best place to live. (Source)
• Canada is the 2nd most educated country (Source)
• Ranked #9 for least corrupt country (tied with Australia) (Source)
• Canadians get paid maternity leave. (source)
• Canada got rid of the penny (Source)
• Rank 18 on Press Freedom Index (US is 46th) (Source)
• 8th (as of 2013) most peaceful country. (Source)
• Ranks 7th on the Social Progress Index (2014) (Source) (Source2)
• Canada’s middle class is now the world’s richest [middle class] (Source)