Canada Geography
Canada is the ________ biggest country in the world.
A. #1
B. #2
C. #3
second
Which colors are on the Canadian flag?
A. Red and White
B. Green and Red
C. Blue and White
Red and white
What is the national anthem called?
O, Canada
What country does Canada share the longest border with?
USA
True or False: Canada is the coldest country in the world
Antarctica, Russia, and Greenland are colder. The lowest recorded temperature in Canada was in Snag, Yukon Territories at -63C. The coldest temperatures Dave and I have faced were -43C somewhere on the Hudson Bay in Northern Manitoba. But that’s okay, Canadians keep warm by wearing Tuques. (Or Toques as it is spelled in English) that is what we call a winter hat.
Which city is the biggest in terms of population?
A. Vancouver
B. Windsor
C. Toronto
Toronto
True or False: 90% of Canadians live within 200km of the US border
True
Name a Canadian city that hosted the Olympics?
Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary
What are Canada's two official languages?
French & English
What forms about 40% of Canada´s area?
A. Lakes
B. Ice/Snow
C. Forest
forests
What is the Capital of Canada?
A. Toronto
B. Ottawa
C. Washington D.C.
Ottawa
What is the name of the leaf on the Canadian flag?
A. Maple Leaf
B. Pine Leaf
C. Oak Leaf
Maple leaf
What types of bear lives in Canada?
grizzly bears, polar bears
Can you name any famous Canadian's?
Famous Canadian Musicians – Drake, Justin Beiber, Michael Buble, Shawn Mendes, Alanis Morisette, Avril Lavine, Sarah Mclachlan, Rush, Neil Young, Celine Dion, Shania Twain, Rush, Barenaked Ladies, Brian Adams, Leonard Cohen, Michael Bublé, The Weekend, The Guess Who.
Famous Canadian Actors: Keanu Reeves, Ryan Gosling, Jason Priestley, Ryan Reynolds, Ellen Page, Rachel McAdams, Donald and Kieffer Sutherland, Christopher Plumber, Joshua Jackson, Eugene Levy.
Famous Canadian Actresses: Sandra Oh, Anna Paquin, Evangeline Lily, Cobie Smulders, Rachel McAdams, Pamela Anderson
Famous Canadian Comedians: Seth Rogan, Jim Carey, Mike Meyers, Lorne Michaels, Howie Mandel, Martin Short, Dan Akroyd, Will Arnet. Catherine Ohara, Lorne Michaels, Samantha Bee,
True or False: Canada is the 1# consumer of donuts in the world.
True!
There are only 30-million people in Canada, but we eat 1-billion donuts annually. We can thank Tim Horton’s for this title. It is Canada’s most popular coffee and donut chain.
How many territories does Canada have?
A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
Three
Who is the official head of the country?
A. Justin Trudeau
B. King Charles III
King Charles III
How many oceans touch Canada?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
THREE - the Atlantic on the east, the Pacific on the west, and the Arctic to the north
Which province has the most French speaking people?
Quebec
What are Canada's national sports
A. Ice hockey
B. Lacross
C. Curling
D. A & B
Ice Hockey and Lacrosse. One of the least surprising facts about Canada is that we love ice hockey so much that is our national sport. But not many people know of Lacrosse. Lacrosse is our country’s oldest sport and has its roots in the First Nations community.
How many provinces does Canada have?
A. 7
B. 10
C. 14
Ten
Who is Justin Trudeau?
A. Prime Minister
B. President
Prime Minister
What is Canada's national animal?
A. Moose
B. Beaver
C. Grizzly Bear
Beaver
The Beaver became the national symbol of Canada in 1975. It seems like a strange choice, but the beaver played a large role in building the nation. The country was built on the fur trade, and the beaver was in high demand for its pelt.
What water area forms the natural border between Canada and USA?
What city is the highest Canadian building in?
A. Vancouver
B. Toronto
C. Niagra
Toronto (CN Tower - 553m)