Canadian History
When was Orillia founded?
1867
What was the original name of Ottawa?
Bytown
What is the worlds most famous butterfly?
Monarch
What is the body part you milk a cow from?
An Udder
Stocking stitch is created by alternating rows of knit stitches with what other stitches?
Purl stitches
What were the first 4 provinces of Canada?
Ontario
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Quebec
What was the first established settlement in Ontario?
Sault Ste Marie
This is good luck if you find one..
A four leaf clover
Which dog breed is known for herding?
Border Collie
Which soft wool gets its name from the spelling of the an old State in South Asia?
Cashmere
When were residential schools abolished by the government?
1996
How many counties are there in Ontario?
22
What is the fastest growing woody plant?
Bamboo
What cow has the best milk production?
Holstein Cows
Which stitch, sometimes called Swiss Darning, is a decorative stitch usually worked over a stockinette stitch?
Duplicate Stitch
What is the oldest hospital in Ontario?
Kingston General Hospital
Name 4 counties in Ontario
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What dog breed is best for an outdoorsy family?
Husky
What is the heaviest breed of horse?
Shire Horse
Which Olympic medalist was often seen knitting whilst watching events at the 2021 Olympics?
Tom Daley
When was Toronto established in to a settlement?
1793
What is the largest lake in Huntsville?
Lake Vernon
What is the name of the technique of clipping trees and hedges into ornamental shapes?
Topiary
Which cow is known for being very docile? They also enjoy human company.
Highland Cows
Mohair is a fabric or yarn made from the hair of which goat?
Angora goat