A Latte to Think About
In 2019, it was estimated Starbucks had sold 424 million cups of this cult favourite drink
What is a pumpkin spice latte?
This holiday takes place on the second Monday in October
What is Thanksgiving?
Practice of setting clocks back an hour
What is Daylight Saving Time?
This French culinary term refers to the rich, concentrated liquid created by simmering bones, vegetables, and aromatics, and is the foundation for an excellent soup or gravy
What is a Stock (or Broth)?
In October 2023, Canadians spent just over 1.8 billion in retail purchases of this category
What is cookies, confectionery and snack foods.
(If you say candy - you can still get the point)
This large migratory bird, often seen flying in a V-shaped formation, travels thousands of miles from North America to warmer climates during the fall.
What is the Canada Goose?
Ontario accounts for 65% of the production of this Fall grain
What is Corn?
In 2021, Canadian households consumed a total of 6.1 million of this holiday dinner staple
What is Turkey?
This country started the tradition of pumpkin carving originally using Turnips
What is Ireland?
In botanical terms, the thick, ridged part connecting a pumpkin to its vine (stem) is officially known by this word
What is a peduncle?
The name for Thanksgiving used in Quebec
What is "Action de grace"
This is the collective name for the three major grains: corn, beans, and squash, that were historically planted together by Indigenous peoples of North America due to their mutually beneficial growth
What are the Three Sisters?
Quebec is the leading producer of this fruit in Canada and in 2022, farmers in Canada reported harvesting 17,790 acres of these.
What are Cranberries?
The earliest documented use of the phrase "trick or treat" appeared in a newspaper from this province
What is Alberta?
The scientific term for the shedding of leaves from deciduous trees in autumn
What is Abscission?