Canadian History
Canadian Places
Canadian Culture
Famous Canadians
Canadian Cuisine
100
This holiday on July 1st celebrates the birthday of Canada. It marks the anniversary of the 1867 confederation which formed Canada.
What is Canada Day?
100
This is the most populated city in Canada, known most for the CN Tower.
What is Toronto?
100
This sport is one of the most popular sports in Canada.
What is ice hockey?
100
In 1980, this young Canadian began the "Marathon of Hope," attempting to run across Canada with a prosthetic leg to raise money for cancer research.
Who is Terry Fox?
100
This popular Canadian dish is made of French fries, cheese curds and gravy.
What is Poutine?
200
They were Canada's first Prime Minister, serving from 1867 to 1873. They were forced to step down due to the Pacific Railway Scandal.
Who is Sir John A. Macdonald?
200
This city is the capital of Canada, located on the border of Ontario and Quebec, this bilingual city is home to Parliament Hill.
What is Ottowa?
200
This two letter phrase is often ubiquitously seen as a stereotypical Canadian thing to say.
What is eh?
200
This Canadian hockey legend was often regarded as one of the greatest players in the NHL.
Who is Wayne Gretzky?
200
This sweet desert made in Quebec is made from maple syrup and snow.
What is Maple taffy?
300
This was the 10th province to join the Confederation in 1949.
What is Newfoundland?
300
This world-famous waterfall complex includes Horseshoe Falls and is a major tourist attraction.
What is Niagara Falls?
300
This is one of the most widely spoken Indigenous languages in Canada.
What is Cree?
300
This Canadian inventor is credited with developing the first practical telephone and is often called the Father of Modern Communications.
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
300
This traditional Newfoundland meal is made with salt fish and potatoes, served with butter.
What is Flipper pie?
400
The 1982 Constitution Act, which included the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, was signed into law by this Prime Minister.
Who is Pierre Trudeau?
400
This major city in Alberta is known for hosting the Winter Olympics in 1988, its proximity to the Rocky Mountains, and an annual rodeo festival that draws over a million visitors each July.
What is Calgary?
400
This group of landscape painters helped define Canadian visual identity in the early 20th century.
What is the Algonquin School or the Group of Seven?
400
This Canadian author wrote "The Handmaid's Tale" which is a dystopian novel that became a TV series later on.
Who is Margaret Atwood?
400
This dish originates in the Maritimes, consisting of pie filled with a blend of seafood. This is usually scallops, lobster and shrimp.
What is Seafood Chowder or Nova Scotia seafood pie?
500
This Canadian Minister of Justice passed the War Measures Act and the conscription law in World War 1.
Who is Charles Fitzpatrick?
500
This remote city is the capital of Nunavut and sits on Baffin Island. It’s known for its Inuit culture, traditional art, and proximity to the Arctic Circle.
What is Iqaluit?
500
This Quebecois holiday, celebrated on June 24th, honors the patron saint of French Canadians.
What is Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day?
500
This Canadian astronaut became the first Canadian to command the International Space Station in 2013.
Who is Chris Hadfield?
500
This traditional Quebec dish is made with layered ground beef, sauteed diced onions, canned corn and mashed potatoes on top.
What is pâté chinois?