How did the moose become a symbol of Canada?
How did the moose become a symbol of Canada? It became an official symbol in 1975 but was used as early as 1678 on the Hudson Bay Company's coat of arms. This company was instrumental in expanding trade to the north and west of Canada. Canada also has its own official breed of horse, the Canadian Horse. Are moose native to Canada? In Canada moose can be found in almost every region, excluding the Arctic and Vancouver Island, with an abundance in Newfoundland after a few pairs were introduced to the island in the early 1900s. Moose tend to live...