Canadian Trivia
The first Tim Horton's opened in what city?
London
Hamilton
Barrie
Collingwood
What is Hamilton.
In 1964, there are now close to 5000 Tim Horton's located in 14 countries around the world!!
Rodney Ontario is home to North America's smallest what?
What is a JAIL
It measures a cozy 270 square feet.
This eccentric Toronto Financier launched a contest in 1926 promising a cash prize to the woman who could have the most babies in a 10 year span.
Who is Charles Vance Millar.
Four women - who had nine children each- split the prize each getting $125,000
Which Canadian province or territory boasts the longest freshwater beach in the world?
British Columbia
Nunavut
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
What is Ontario!
Wasaga beach, located not too far from Barrie is the worlds longest freshwater beach with 14 km of sandy shoreline.
Letters addressed to this certain location are sent every year starting in November through to December. Bonus points for the postal code.
What is the North Pole
HOH OHO
This folk singer was discovered by the same talent agent who signed Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen. Who was it?
Who is Leonard Cohen, John Hammond of Columbia Records became a fan of Cohen after seeing him perform at a folk festival.
Quebec is the top producer of this condiment, what is it?
What is Maple Syrup
Quebec makes 73% of the global supply!
This town set a record for the most extreme temperature change from -19 to +22 in less than an hour.
Where: Pincher Creek, Alberta. January 1962, thanks to the Chinook winds!
This Scottish-Canadian inventor is responsible for global times zones and the 24-hour clock.
This novelist trained at Camp X, a spy school in Ontario, during the Second World War.
Who is Ian Fleming, the author of the James Bond Series.
The worlds oldest water was found at this spot in Northern Ontario. Where is it?
Kidd Mine, a base metal mine north of Timmins. A pool of two-billion year old water was discovered in one of the underground tunnels in 2016!!
Canadian Rock Band formed in Kingston with songs: You are Ahead by a Century, Wheat Kings, Bobcaygeon
Who was the lead singer and what is the name of the band.
Who is Gord Downie. Lead singer of the band, The Tragically Hip. aka: The Hip
You can find the highest tides here, where am I?
The Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia.
They can range anywhere from 3.5 to 16 meters high. YIKES!
This is the sunniest city in Canada.
Calgary - which averages 333 days of sunshine per year.
No lack of vitamin D folks there!
This Canadian singer's 1997 album Come on Over is the all time best-selling record by a female artist.
Hint: another popular song of hers, I feel like a woman.