Yes, a significant majority of Canadians do live within 100 miles of the U.S. border. Approximately 80-90% of the population resides within this zone. This concentration is largely due to factors like climate, arable land, and economic opportunities near the border.
Canada's northern regions are characterized by harsh, cold climates and rugged terrain, making them less suitable for agriculture and settlement. The southern, border regions offer more favorable conditions for both.
Canada's northern regions are characterized by harsh, cold climates and rugged terrain, making them less suitable for agriculture and settlement. The southern, border regions offer more favorable conditions for both.