Canada Edition
World Cottage Country Day leads today's complete edition for Canada.
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"Going to the cottage" is a Canadian summer institution. Ontario's lake country, Quebec's Laurentians, BC's Gulf Islands - the cottage weekend is as Canadian as any holiday on the calendar.
You encounter the brown bear, Eurasian lynx, and reindeer as Finland's most iconic subarctic and boreal forest inhabitants. You notice that Finns commonly keep dogs, cats, and pet birds such as budgerigars in their homes. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.
You drink Inca Kola, the golden-colored soft drink that Peruvians fiercely prefer over international competitors, and you consume Peruvian cacao and coffee known for exceptional quality. You recognize that these products connect modern Peru to its ancient agricultural heritage and indigenous crops that changed the world.