Top 11 Scary Canadian Vacation Facts
| March 24, 2015
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5. Freezing to Death Is a Possibility
Some of the first “vacationers” to Canada would’ve benefited from this travel tip. Explorers Henry Hudson and his son and crew froze to death after making a wrong turn into James Bay in 1611. The coldest temperature ever recorded in Canada was -63 C (-81.4 F) in the Yukon territory. In Canada, 1,500 people a year die from exposure. The average Canadian winter temperature is -17 C (1 F). Bundle up!
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