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100

What country did Trump and Kim Jong-Un meet in on June 12, 2018?

Singapore

100

What countries belong to NAFTA?

Canada, Mexico, and the US

100

Which company was the subject of controversy of the negative imaging in of an African-American child wearing their sweater labelled "Coolest Monkey in the Jungle"?

H&M

100

What recent civil rights movement rocked Hollywood, resulting in the arrest of Harvey Weinsten?

#MeToo

100

What is the exchange rate of 1 US Dollar to CAD?

1 USD = 1.32-1.30 CAD

200

What Soviet organization was Vladimir Putin an officer in that made him so scary to the world?

KGB

200

What products did the US recently put tariffs on with its closet trade allies, including Canada?

Steel and aluminium

200

Which airline company has the popular tagline "Hello Tomorrow"

Emirates Airline

200

Other than economics, what was the major social topic of the G7 conference that just happened in 2018?

Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

200

What is the full meaning of the abbreviation EBITDA?

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization

300

What year did Canada become its own country and not just a colony of the British Empire?

1867

Fun Fact: What was the lat province to join Canada?

300

On which continent is the trading bloc Mercosur located?

South America

300

What the 4 main categories of market segmentation?

Geographic, Demographic, Psychographic and Behavioral

300

62% of Canadian retailer said what method of purchasing went up last year?

Online purchases

300

What was the primary issue that led to the 2008 Global Recession?

Deregulation of the financial industry

Also accepted: Bad mortgages

400

What 1814 event did Trump jokingly bring up to Justin Trudeau to justify tariffs based on national security terms?

The burning of the White House

Fun Fact: How many times was the White House burned?

400

What Country was the WTO formed in?

Switzerland 


400

“Impossible is Nothing” is the marketing campaign by which major shoe company?

Adidas

400

Which marginalized group was banned in 2018 from joining the American Military because they would be “too distracting”?

Transgender people

400

What course is the baseline regulatory requirement to perform securities and mutual fund transactions in many financial services positions in Canada.

Canadian Securities Course

500

What is the name of the pipeline going through BC that has been halted by government disagreement?

Trans Mountain Pipeline or Kinder Morgan Pipeline

500

What does the Trade Bloc COMESA stand for?

Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa

500

What was Air Canada's first advertised African destination?

Casablanca, Morocco

500

Canada has how many individual First Nations?

600-634

500

Who invented the ATM?

John Shepherd Barron
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