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> I had never heard of canola oil.

It is called different things in different places. Canola is actually a specific cultivar of Rapeseed. Canola actually stands for "Canada Oil" and the term probably isn't well known out of North America.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canola

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapeseed




South America, canola oil is pretty well known




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