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OverviewHere in one big book is all the trivia and facts about Canada anyone needs to know. The Big Book is jam-packed with facts and stories. There are stories of important Canadian artifacts and history including what became of Canada's World War II spy camp. All regions and provinces are covered, as well as important Canadian figures like John Molson, Elizabeth Arden and Russ Jackson. If that isn't enough there will also be pieces explaining whatever happened to such Canadian icons as the last spike, the first skidoo and the first Tim Hortons donut shop. Some of the items are ""classics."" Others are little known facts. Approximately 25% of the material has never before appeared in print. This fascinating Big Book brings together for the first time in one package the most notable facts and trivia from the archives of the trivia guys' collection. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mark Kearney , Randy RayPublisher: Dundurn Group Ltd Imprint: Dundurn Group Ltd Dimensions: Width: 17.70cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.653kg ISBN: 9781554884179ISBN 10: 1554884179 Pages: 504 Publication Date: 11 June 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews"""A perfect diversion for a day at the beach, camping, or a summer road trip, The Big Book of Canadian Trivia has a little something for any one who has called this country home, and will entertain any hoser fortunate enough to procure it."" -- Scene Magazine August 2009" A perfect diversion for a day at the beach, camping, or a summer road trip, The Big Book of Canadian Trivia has a little something for any one who has called this country home, and will entertain any hoser fortunate enough to procure it. -- Scene Magazine August 2009 ""A perfect diversion for a day at the beach, camping, or a summer road trip, The Big Book of Canadian Trivia has a little something for any one who has called this country home, and will entertain any hoser fortunate enough to procure it."" -- Scene Magazine August 2009 Author InformationMark Kearney and Randy Ray are the authors of Great Canadian Trivia 1 & 2, Pucks, Pablum and Pingoes and Whatever Happened to... Kearney lives in London. Ray lives in Ottawa. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |