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Have a look at the map of North America. You'll see that there is much more space in Canada
than there is in the US. For that reason, space is much easier to find in Canada. Up there, one can
hardly avoid bumping into it, whereas in the US, we have to go looking for it.

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Q: Why does Canada only spend about 400 million a year on Space Exploration while the US spends 17.2 billion a year?
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