We're Number Two!

Canada was the second country to legalize medical marijuana. (First:
Belgium)
Canada has the second coldest national capital (Ottawa).(First: Ulaanbaatar,
Mongolia)
Canada is the second largest foreign investor in Chile.(First: US)
Canada has the second highest university enrollment rate in the
world.(First: US)
Canada has the second most tornadoes.(First: US)
Canada is the second in pork exports.(First: Denmark)
Canada has the second highest amount of gum chewed per capita. (First: US)
Canada has the second highest broadband Internet access in the world.
(First: South Korea)
Canada was the second country to publish a National Atlas. (First: Finland)
Canada has the second highest fresh water use per capita. (First: US)
Canada has the second highest water quality. (First: Finland) Obviously,
whoever figured this out has never been to Foam Lake. But we have reverse
osmosis now!
Canada is the second largest per capita emitter of greenhouse gases.(First:
US)
Canada has the second most biotech companies. (First: US) Yay, Milligan
Biotech!
Canda is the second largest exporter of red meat. (First: Australia)
Canada is the second biggest market for US seafood. (First: Japan)
Canada is the second largest foreign investor in Korea. (First: US)
Canada has the second highest incidence of breast cancer in the world.
(First: US)
Canada is the second most workaholic nation in the world. (First: Japan)
Canada was the second country with triple platinum sales of Prodigy's "Fat
of the Land."(First: New Zealand)
Canada has the second most foreign visitors to Texas. (First: Mexico)
Canada was the second country to establish a Ministry of the Environment.
(First: France)
Canada was the second country to require daytime running lights on all new
vehicles.(First: Norway)
Canada has the second largest oil reserves in the world. (First: Saudi
Arabia)
Canada has the second highest proportion of immigrant population.(First:
Australia)
Canada was the second country with a Boy Scout program. (First: England)
Canada has the second most civilian pilots in the world. (First: US)
Canada has the second highest cable TV access in the world. (First: Belgium)
Canada was the second country in the world to have a nuclear reactor.(First:
US)
Canada was the second country to develop a jet airplane. (First: Great
Britain)
Canada is the second largest country in the world. (First: Russia)

ALTHOUGH...
Canada is first in literacy rate.
Canada is first in waste generated per person.
Canada was the first country to mine uranium.
Canada was the first British colony to gain self government.
Canada was the first western country to recognize Ukrainian independence.
Canada was the first country to conduct a national survey on violence
against women.
Canada was the first country to have a domestic communications satellite.
Canada is first in ATM usage.
Canada was the first to adopt a national multiculturalism policy.
Canada is first in hydropower generation.

Canada also has...
The highest ocean tides (Bay of Fundy)
The longest covered bridge (New Brunswick)
The longest street (Younge Street in Toronto, which is 2000 miles.
The largest National Park (Wood Buffalo National Park in Alberta, NWT)

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