Portal:Canada/Did You Know/35

...that Allumette Island (Quebec, Canada), the largest island in the Ottawa River, was once called One-Eyed Island because Algonquin chief Tessouat had only one eye?
...that there were no police in Cascade City, British Columbia in 1897 and when thieves broke into a store, taking 150 pounds of tobacco, a book-keeper was sent to arrest the suspects?
...that Manitoba Provincial Route 394 is the farthest north in the province?
...that the city of Vancouver, British Columbia sits on the Burrard Peninsula?
...that the Christina Lake in British Columbia is the first golf course in Canada to offer black sand traps?