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100

The towns of Arnprior and Smith Falls are located in which province?

Ontario

100

What war saw Canadians in Holland during the battle of Antwerp?

WWII

100

Who are the members of the Schmenge Brothers?


John Candy and Eugene Levy


100

Sylvie Bernier won a gold medal at the 1984 Olympics in what sport?


Diving

100

What is Canada's largest rodent?

Beaver

200

What is the U-shaped section of the Niagara Falls on Canadian soil called?

Horseshoe Falls


200

What Quebec premier told Time magazine in 1992, "By God, I'll boot the rear of anyone who cant speak English"?


Jacques Parizeau

200

Golden Reel Award is given to the film which achieves what distinction?

Top Earning Canadian film of the year

200

What was the main issue of the 1988 federal election?

Free Trade

200

What storybook bear was named after the city of Winnipeg?

Winnie the Pooh

300

What is Quebec's largest lake?


Mistassini

300

What city was the last to surrender, ending the Seven Years' War in Canada in 1760?

Montreal

300

Whose novels include The Precipice, Cross County, and Thirty and Three?


Hugh MacLennan

300

Who was the first European to sail along the Canadian shoreline?

Bjarni Herjolfsson


300

Canada's first general strike, held in 1919, occurred in what city?

Winnipeg

400

Name the two cities that share the distinction of being Canada's sunniest capitals?

Winnipeg and Regina

400

Who did the U.S. Congress incorrectly recognize as being the first to reach the North Pole?


Robert Peary

In 1909 Peary and Henson, accompanied by four Inuit, became the first men to reach the North Pole, the rest of the crew having turned back earlier.


400

What Canadian educator and author wrote The Gutenberg Galaxy and Understanding Media?

Marshall McLuhan


400

Of what origin were the first European inhabitants of Canada?

Scandinavian

400

Carolyn Waldo and Michelle Cameron won gold medals in what sport at the 1988 Summer Olympics?

Synchronized Swimming

500

Which is the largest of the islands in Halifax Harbour?

McNabs Island


500

Who was the first Canadian-born governor general?


Vincent Massey

500

Which province hosts the Stratford Festival?

Ontario

500

Where is the world's longest covered bridge?

The Hartland Covered Bridge in New Brunswick


500

Which of the prairie provinces has the most fresh water?

Manitoba

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