CNIB History
In what year was CNIB founded?
1918
Name one of the Paw Patrol characters?
Chase, Bluey, Marshall, Skye, Rocky, Rubble
Which province was last to join Canada?
Newfoundland and Labrador
What insect was significant this summer, 2024? Why?
Cicada, two massive groups overlapped, they only (un-burrow) every 17 and 13 years.
What was the Rogers Centre previously named?
Skydome
When did we get the GTA Hub?
2018
Where was Taylor Swift's final show of her Eras Tour?
Vancouver, BC (on December 8, 2024)
Which of Canada's prime ministers served two separate times?
Sir John A MacDonald (1867-1873 and 1878-1891), Pierre Elliott Trudeau (1968-1979 for two terms, and 1980-1984).
Photosynthesis
What is the longest street in the world?
Yonge Street
What is the full name of CNIB's camp property?
CNIB Camp Lake Joseph
Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Which Canadian Prime Minister served 3 separate times?
W. L. Mackenzie King (1921-1926, 1926-1930, 1935-1948 - two terms)
Arid temperatures, groundwater depletion, over extraction, invasive species (Eucalyptus), defunding firefighting department.
What do the initials stand for in Toronto's tallest tower?
"Canadian National" (Railway)
What were two significant events that led to CNIB's founding?
The Halifax Explosion and World War 1
In "Wicked," what kind of animal is Dr. Dillamond?
A goat
When did Canada enact its Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
1982 (43 years ago)
What is the name of the weather pattern that brings Alberta significant snowfall?
La Nina
From our radio play: Who is the militia?
Cacti
Who is CNIB's current president and CEO?
Angela Bonfanti
What is the longest-running children's show in the West?
Sesame Street
Who were the first group of settlers to land on the eastern shores?
The Vikings
What are Earth's three main carbon sinks?
Forests, ocean, soil
How did people keep their food cold before refrigerators were invented?