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Downhill and Cross country Skiing, Snowboarding, Snowmobiling, glacier climbing... its a pretty long list. (pretty much any snow sport)
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∙ 13y agohockey obviously! you could practically say that most Canadians lives are ran by hochey!i think that Lacrosse is the official summer sport because of it's aboriginal relationship to the game.
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∙ 13y agobasket ball was originated in Canada
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In Canada what is a special game they play?
Lacrosse is the official sport of Canada. Ice Hockey is the official winter sport of Canada
Is lacrosse the national sport of Canada?
== == "In 1994, Bill C-212 was introduced to officially declare hockey as Canada's national sport. Opposition came from supporters of lacrosse who wanted to recognize the traditional and cultural significance of this sport. Consequently, Bill C-212 was amended to recognize both sports. Thus, on May 12, 1994, Canada's National Sport Act (Bill C-212) became law, reading: "To recognize hockey as Canada's National Winter Sport and lacrosse as Canada's National Summer Sport". While hockey's popularity is unquestionable - especially in Canada, lacrosse is still enjoyed by Canadians and has gained popularity in the United States, England, Ireland, and Scotland." Website: http://www.craigmarlatt.com/canada/symbols_facts&lists/symbols.html
What is the national sport of Canada?
One of the first Canadian sport was invented by the Native Canadians. It was called Lacrosse. Hockey is also a Canadian sport that I believe was invented after lacrosse. It's the most popular sport in Canada.
Is table tennis a winter or summer sport?
The table tennis is a winter sport as well as a summer sport.
Why do only the USA and Canada play lacrosse?
Lacrosse was originally a native american sport that the settlers of North America picked up and it morphed into the modern day sport. It was originally played by the Iroquois tribe and was called lacrosse by a French man who first called it the sticking French which is lacrosse.
When was hockey declared Canada's national winter sport?
In 1994 Hockey was declared as Canada's National winter sport and Lacrosse as Canada's national summer sport
In Canada what is a special game they play?
Lacrosse is the official sport of Canada. Ice Hockey is the official winter sport of Canada
What is Canada's 2nd most favourite sport?
Canada's most popular winter sport is Ice Hockey Canada's most popular summer sport is Lacrosse
What is Canada's most popular winter sport?
It is ice hockey.
Is hockey or Lacrosse Canada's National sport?
Hockey is the national winter sport, and lacrosse is the national summer sport.
Which winter sports are popular in Canada?
Almost every winter sport is popular in Canada. Skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, curling, hockey, ice climbing, mountaineering, cross country skiing and more. In Canada, many of these sports can be enjoyed throughout the entire year.
What's the national sport of Canada?
Canada's National Sport was declared as Lacrosse. However, now the national sport of Canada is shared by lacrosse and Ice Hockey as of 1994.
Is lacrosse the national sport of Canada?
== == "In 1994, Bill C-212 was introduced to officially declare hockey as Canada's national sport. Opposition came from supporters of lacrosse who wanted to recognize the traditional and cultural significance of this sport. Consequently, Bill C-212 was amended to recognize both sports. Thus, on May 12, 1994, Canada's National Sport Act (Bill C-212) became law, reading: "To recognize hockey as Canada's National Winter Sport and lacrosse as Canada's National Summer Sport". While hockey's popularity is unquestionable - especially in Canada, lacrosse is still enjoyed by Canadians and has gained popularity in the United States, England, Ireland, and Scotland." Website: http://www.craigmarlatt.com/canada/symbols_facts&lists/symbols.html
Is lacrosse Canada's national sport yes or no?
Yes, but it's one of two. Canada has two national sports. The official summer sport is lacrosse, while their official winter sport is ice hockey.
Most viewed sport in canada?
Ice hockey is considered to be the most popular sport in Canada, as the sport having been named as the official national sport in Canada.
Hockey is the national sport of what country?
Canada - Correction - LACROSSE is Canada's national sport, NOT hockey. (Much like in Brasil their national sport is CAPOEIRA not soccer). Addendum: I have since learned that I need to modify this answer a bit - Lacrosse is Canada's national FAIR WEATHER sport, and Hockey is Canada's national WINTER sport! Please pardon my original mistake!
Is curling a winter sport?
Yes, it is a winter sport and even it is the Winter Olympic sport.
