Income taxes in Canada constitute the majority of the annual revenues of the Government of Canada, and of the governments of the Provinces of Canada. In the fiscal year ending 31 March 2015, the federal government collected nearly three and a half times more revenue from personal income taxes than it did from corporate income taxes.
The Fish and Wildlife Service estimates that 12,000 individual California brown pelicans (6,000 pairs) breed in southern California in recent years, composing approximately 12 percent of the California subspecies (about 100,000 breeding birds).
California is the most populous state (and the third largest by area). To put California's population, approximately 38 million people, in perspective, one out of every eight Americans is from California.9.The fortune cookie was inspired by the Japanese fortune tradition o-mikuji and invented in California.2. California's most famous for its Gold Rush which began in 1848, but it also had a Silver Rush in the Calico Mountains from 1881 to 1896. By 1904, Calico was a ghost town.