La Tire
La Cabane A Sucre
Une Histoire
Hillhurst Winter Carnival & The Carnaval de Quebec
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What is La Tire?
Maple Taffy
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What is the french definition for 'sugar shack'?
La Cabane a Sucre
100
When was maple water first discovered?
1536-1542
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What date is the Hillhurst Winter carnival on?
March 8th, 2016
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What are the ingredients of La tire?
Boiled maple sap, snow/crushed ice
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What season do people gather in the sugar shack?
Winter
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Who discovered maple water?
Jacques Cartier and his companions
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What time is the Hillhurst Carnival?
9 to 12 am
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Where is La tire considered a tradition?
Quebec, Manitoba, Eastern Ontario, New Brunswick, New England
300
What activities do they do in the sugar shack?
Collect maple sap, enjoy dinner with families, dance, sing and eat la tire
300
What type of tree did Jacques Cartier believe the maple tree to be?
A large walnut tree
300
Name 2 types of food that will be introduced at the Hillhurst Carnival.
La Tire and Crepes
400
What is La tire?
It's a sugar candy made by boiling maple sap past the state where it's maple syrup but not so much that it becomes maple butter or maple sugar
400
True or false: Families gather together to celebrate
True
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When was the sugar shack introduced to New France and Canada?
17th Century
400
Name 1 activity at the Carnaval de Quebec in French.
Palais de glace de Bonhomme or International de sculpture sur neige or Traineau a chiens or Peche sur neige
500
What is the maple sap called when it's on the Popsicle stick, before it becomes La tire?
La toque (La Toke)
500
What are all 5 of the names for the sugar shack?
Sugar Shack: Sugar Shanty, Sugar Cabin, Sap House, Sugar House
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What country introduced New France to the sugar shack?
Switzerland
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Name 5 activities at the Carnaval de Quebec.
Ice fishing, Ice Canoeing, Dog sledding, The international snow sculptures contest, Bonhomme's ice place
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