Canadian Prime Ministers
In what year did Harper lead a combat mission to aid America in Afghanistan? Why was it groundbreaking?
He lead the combat mission in 2006, and he was the first Prime Minister to go on the front line of an operation.
How much money did the war cost Ottawa
$18 Billion
The Great Recession was the biggest drop in the economy since __________
The Great Depression
What is the official name of Vancouver 2010?
XXI Olympic Winter Games
When was blackberry founded
1984
What was Paul Martin's full name?
How many Canadians died?
165
How long did the Great Recession last
2 years
What is the record Canada broke as a single nation?
Most gold medals won by a nation at a single Olympic Winter Games
What is Research In Motion (RIM)
Blackberry's original name
By 1999, Martin erased the Canadian deficit of over $___ Billion dollars.
$40 Billion Dollars
What engagement was the Predecessor to this one?
The Korean War
What was the unemployment rate after the Great Recession
How many athletes from Canada competed?
202
Who is jim Balsillie
A Harvard Graduate who invested in blackberry and became co-founder and co-CEO of blackberry
Stephen Harper played a role in the founding of which party?
The Reform Party
How did the first Canadian deaths happen and who were they?
Friendly Fire by a US pilot, Canadian Light Infantry
What was the main cause, and the things that fuelled the main cause
The collapse of the housing market, low interest rates and subprime mortgages
How many Canadians watched the closing ceremonies?
14.3 million Canadians
What did branding executives think the keyboard of the RIM Inter@ctive Pager 900 resemble
Strawberry seeds
What is Stephen Harper's full name? When and where was he born?
Who got captured by the US Troops and where were they from?
Omar Khadr from Canada
What is a subprime mortgage
a loan that is meant to be offered to borrowers with bad credit records
Who became the first Canadian to win an Olympic Gold medal in Canada and when?
Alexandre Bilodeau on February 14, 2010
What type of shop did Blackberry begin above
A bagle shop