General Knowledge
This precious metal has the chemical symbol "Au".
What is gold?
This singer is known for hits like “Shake It Off” and “Anti-Hero.”
Who is Taylor Swift?
This is the capital of Canada.
What is Ottawa?
This term refers to the Japanese art of preparing vinegared rice with raw fish.
What is sushi?
This is the Ontario Crown agency responsible for delivering large public infrastructure projects, managing government real estate, and lending to public sector clients.
What is Infrastructure Ontario?
This is the tallest mountain on Earth.
What is Mount Everest?
This 2023 movie became the highest-grossing film of the year.
What is Barbie?
This Canadian city hosted the 2010 Winter Olympics.
What is Vancouver?
This alcoholic spirit is traditionally made from juniper berries.
What is gin?
Infrastructure Ontario partnered with this transit agency to deliver major transportation infrastructure, including GO Expansion.
What is Metrolinx?
This number is the only even prime number.
What is the number 2?
This actor won an Oscar in 2024 for his role in Oppenheimer.
Who is Cillian Murphy?
This province is known for its seafood and the Cabot Trail.
What is Nova Scotia?
This method of cooking uses vacuum-sealed food slowly heated in a water bath.
What is sous vide?
This procurement model used by IO transfers key project risks to the private sector while ensuring public ownership of assets.
What is the P3 model (Public-Private Partnership)?
This South American city is home to Christ the Redeemer statue.
What is Rio de Janeiro?
This is the largest lake entirely within Canada.
What is Great Bear Lake?
This fungus is considered a delicacy and can cost thousands per pound.
What is a truffle?
Before selecting a delivery model for major projects, IO conducts this structured evaluation to compare models like DBB, DBFM, and PDB based on project complexity, risk, and value for money.
What is a Procurement Option Analysis (PoA)?
This country has the most time zones in the world.
What is France?
This series became HBO’s most-watched debut episode in history.
What is The Last of Us?
This Canadian province is the only officially bilingual province.
What is New Brunswick?
This complex French sauce, made from veal stock and Espagnole, is one of the five "mother sauces."
What is demi-glace?
Located in Vaughan and delivered with IO, this hospital opened in 2021 and was the first newly built hospital in York Region in over 30 years.
What is the Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital?