By the numbers - Summer fun
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Fun in the water
1,169,561 km2 - Total area of freshwater in Canada.
Source: Human Activity and the Environment, 2016.
Parks and green spaces
85% - Percentage of households who visited a park or green space that was close to home* in 2017.
* “Close to home” means being within 10 minutes of home.
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 38-10-0020-01, Parks and green spaces.
Bicycle adventures
13% - Percentage of people who participated in mountain biking in the 12 months prior to being surveyed.
Summer treats
228,189,540 kg - Amount of fresh watermelon imported to Canada in 2019.
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