Calgary, Alberta is known more for cowboy hats than kilts but...
... it is named after Calgary Bay on the Isle of Mull.
VisitScotland / Kenny Lam
Earnscliffe was Sir John A. Macdonald's Ottawa home...
...but Glasgow, Scotland was his hometown.
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5 million Canadians claim Scottish ancestry...
Photo: Scottish Development International
...that's roughly the same as the current population of Scotland.
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One of those Canadians with a Scottish connection is Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...
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... His grandfather James Sinclair was born in Banffshire, Scotland
129 million.
Photo: Scotch Whisky Association
In dollars that is the value of Scotch whisky exports to Canada in 2015 – a 15% increase from 2014!
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Visiting Scotland has never been easier...
VisitScotland / Paul Tomkins
... almost 100,000 Canadians made the trek last year.
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