Winter Clothing
The piece of clothing you wear to keep your legs dry and warm
What are snow pants?
One of two Canadian national sports, played on ice
What is ice hockey?
You can skate there (on the river too once it freezes)
What is the Forks?
This animal migrates south to the US and northern Mexico to avoid the cold winter
What is Canada goose?
Also known as northern lights
What is aurora borealis?
You can wear this to protect your ears during winter, if you don't like hats
What are ear muffs?
This sport involves sweeping and rocks
What is curling?
You can use this University of Manitoba feature to avoid the weather
What are the tunnels?
This winter-loving animal weighs ~500kg
What is a polar bear?
The symmetrical, 6 sided symbol of winter
What is snow?
Indigenous people traditionally used this to make their winter clothing
What is bison fur?
This winter sport practiced primarily in the northern hemisphere includes travelling long distances with many cute companions
What is dog sled racing?
You can use this to warm up at some biggest Winnipeg Transit stops
What are heated benches?
This large animal looses its antlers for the winter
What is a moose?
December 21st, the shortest day of the year
What is winter solstice?
The Canadian word for "warm hat"
What is a toque?
Canadian city that hosted the 2010 Winter Olympics
What is Vancouver?
Winnipeg's biggest winter festival
What is Festival du Voyageur?
This group of animals survives the winter either by hiding in trees, rocks or houses, or by partially allowing their bodies to freeze
What are insects?
The measurement of how cold the human body will feel in given weather?
What is Wind Chill?
The famous brand of Canadian jackets
What is Canada Goose?
The winter sport in which Canada holds the largest number of medals (compared to the number of medals in other winter sports held by Canada)
What is speed skating?
This winter community event brings crowds to Portage Avenue since 1909
What is the Santa Claus Parade?
This small animal in Canada's north has fur that can keep it warm up to temperatures of -80C
What is the arctic fox?
The province/territory where the lowest ever temperature in Canada was recorded
What is Yukon? (-63C!)