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HOST NATION · CA
What to eat
Food worth a detour
01
Poutine
Fries, cheese curds, gravy. Eaten at 2 a.m.
02
Butter tart
Sweet pastry from Ontario kitchens.
03
Tourtière
Spiced meat pie, a Québécois classic.
Culture brief
Three things to know
01
Two official languages: English & French.
02
The maple leaf has been the national symbol since 1965.
03
Hockey is the de facto religion; soccer is rising fast.
FAN FACT
Canadian fans queue politely — and apologise when celebrating.