Portal:Canada/Did You Know/17


 * ...that the initials of former Canadian Football League executive J.I. Albrecht stand for "Just Incredible"?
 * ...that in 1916, Berlin, Ontario changed its name to Kitchener due to World War I-era anti-German sentiment?
 * ...that the Gens de Terre River in Quebec, Canada, has a 25 km (15.5 mi) section with continuous whitewater while flowing through 25 m (80 ft) high cliffs?
 * ...that John Sebastian Helmcken opposed British Columbia joining Canadian Confederation—until he negotiated the terms himself?
 * ... that Ontario has more universities, with 22, than any other Canadian province?