Music and Entertainment
This singer, born in Windsor and raised in Timmins, is the best selling female country artist of all time.
Shania Twain
This province is known as the "Land of Living Skies."
Saskatchewan
This Métis leader led the Red River Resistance and the North-West Resistance.
Louis Riel
These seafaring people established a settlement in Newfoundland around the year 1000.
Norse Vikings
This life-saving treatment for diabetes was discovered by Canadian researchers in 1921.
Insulin
This Canadian musicians real name is Abel Tesfaye
The Weekend
This province's nickname is "Canada's Ocean Playground."
Nova Scotia
This province is considered the birthplace of the Métis Nation and is home to the Red River Settlement.
Manitoba
This explorer claimed Canada for France in 1534.
Jaques Cartier
This fastener, commonly found on jeans and jackets, was patented by Canadian inventor Gideon Sundback.
Zipper
This legendary songwriter penned "Summer of '69" and "Heaven"
Bryan Adams
This province is called the "Garden Province."
PEI
This day, observed on September 30, honours survivors of residential schools.
National Truth & Reconciliation
This French explorer founded Quebec City in 1608.
Samuel de Champlain
This giant-screen film technology was co-developed by Canadians and debuted at Expo '70 in Osaka.
IMAX
The final concert of this Canadian band, held in Kingston in 2016, was called "A National Celebration."
The Tragically Hip
This province is known as "Beautiful British Columbia."
British Columbia
This Indigenous group primarily inhabits Canada's Arctic regions.
Inuit
This bay is named after the English explorer who searched for the Northwest Passage.
Husdon Bay
This square-headed screw, developed by Canadian P.L. Robertson, is prized because the screwdriver is less likely to slip.
Robertson screw
This Canadian singer-songwriter's albums include Harvest Moon, After the Gold Rush, and Heart of Gold.
Neil Young
This province's official Latin motto translates to "Glorious and Free."
Manitoba
This treaty, signed in 1701, is considered one of the most significant peace agreements between Indigenous nations and the French.
Great Peace of Montreal
This explorer became the first European known to travel through the Strait of Georgia and chart much of British Columbia's coastline.
George Vancouver
This winter vehicle was developed by Joseph-Armand Bombardier after he sought a better way to travel through deep snow.
Snowmobile