Oh Canada!
What is the capital city of Canada?
Ottawa
Who is the current serving Prime Minister of Canada?
Who is Mark Carney?
True or False: Canadians have the right to peacefully protest.
True
What is the national animal of Canada?
The beaver
What is the tallest mountain above sea level?
What is Mt. Everest
How many provinces and territories does Canada have altogether?
13... (10 provinces and 3 territories)
What level of government is responsible for education?
Provincial/territorial
What is the minimum age to vote in a Canadian federal election?
18 years of age
Who was Canada’s first Prime Minister?
Who is Sir John A. McDonald
What is the largest animal on Earth?
What is the blue whale?
400 000 lbs and 100 ft in length
In what year did Canada become a country?
What is 1867
What is the title given to an elected representative in Canada’s federal government?
MP (Member of Parliment)
Police lawfully demand a breath sample from a driver suspected of impaired driving. The driver refuses. True or False: The Charter gives them the right to refuse without consequences.
False — refusing a lawful breath demand can result in criminal charges.
What two European countries fought for control of much of what is now Canada during the 1700s?
Who are Britain and France
What song is currently #1 on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100?
“Choosin’ Texas” — Ella Langley
What document contains the fundamental rights and freedoms of Canadians?
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
What are the three levels of government in Canada?
Federal, provincial/territorial, municipal
What Charter freedom allows Canadians to peacefully express their opinions and beliefs?
What is Freedom of expression
What Canadian city was burned by American forces during the War of 1812?
York-- Present day Toronto was captured and burned by the Americans :(
What 2026 movie starring Tom Holland became the highest-grossing movie of the year so far?
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
What is the highest court in Canada?
What is the Supreme Court of Canada?
What are the two parts of Canada’s Parliament that debate and pass federal laws?
House of Commons and Senate
If you are arrested or detained in Canada, what type of Charter rights protect you?
What are Legal Rights
What War of 1812 battle took place in present-day Thorold after Laura Secord famously warned British forces of an American attack?
The Battle of Beaver Dams (1813)
Secord delivered her warning to Lieutenant James FitzGibbon in 1813 at the current DeCew House.
On June 23, about 500 American soldiers under Lt.-Col. Charles Boerstler left Fort George intending to surprise a British outpost at DeCew House.
Laura Secord, living in Queenston, learned of the plan and travelled to warn the British.
The following day, June 24, 1813, Indigenous warriors—primarily Kahnawà:ke (Mohawk) and other Haudenosaunee warriors, along with Anishinaabe warriors—ambushed the American column near Beaver Dams. British troops under FitzGibbon subsequently helped secure the American surrender.
What is the largest country in the world by land area?
What is Russia?
70% larger than Canada