Halloween in Canada
Autumn in Nature
Winter Weather
October in Canada
Fun Winter Activities
Canadian Wildlife in Autumn and Winter
100

This popular Halloween treat, made from molasses, originated in Canada.

What are Halloween kisses?

100

The fall equinox typically occurs in this month.

What is September?

100

This form of frozen precipitation is a symbol of winter.

What is snow?

100

This holiday is celebrated on the second Monday in October in Canada.

What is Thanksgiving?

100

This popular winter activity involves sliding down a snowy hill on a sled or toboggan.

What is sledding?

100

This large mammal grows a thicker coat of fur to survive Canada's cold winters and hibernates.

What is a bear?

200

The first recorded instance of trick-or-treating in Canada occurred in this Ontario city.

What is Kingston?

200

This orange vegetable is harvested in autumn and is a symbol of the season, especially for Halloween.

What is a pumpkin?

200

This winter weather phenomenon occurs when moisture in the air forms thin, icy needles or crystals.

What is frost?

200

This Canadian province celebrates Oktoberfest, the largest of its kind outside Germany.

What is Ontario?

200

This sport involves gliding across frozen lakes or rinks on blades attached to boots.

What is ice skating?

200

This Canadian bird migrates south in autumn, often seen flying in a V formation.

What is a Canada goose?

300

This Canadian city hosts one of the country’s largest Halloween Haunt events at Canada’s Wonderland.

What is Toronto?

300

This animal gathers acorns and other nuts to store for winter during autumn.

What is a squirrel?

300

This weather phenomenon involves icy winds and snowfall, often reducing visibility.

What is a blizzard?

300

October 31 is commonly known by this name.

What is Halloween?

300

This winter activity involves building a person made out of snow, typically with a carrot for a nose.

What is building a snowman?

300

This animal’s fur turns white in winter to camouflage with the snow.

What is the Arctic hare?

400

This Canadian province has an annual event where people race in giant hollowed-out pumpkins.

What is Nova Scotia?

400

This process causes leaves to change color in autumn.  

What is photosynthesis?

400

This term refers to the freezing rain that coats surfaces with ice, making roads and walkways dangerous.

What is an ice storm?

400

This Canadian province is known for its colorful fall foliage in October, especially in places like Algonquin Park.

What is Ontario?

400

This traditional winter mode of transport uses dogs to pull a sled across the snow.

What is dog sledding?

400

This marine mammal is known for living in the Arctic and developing a thick layer of blubber to stay warm in winter.

What is a seal?

500

The Canadian province where children are prohibited from trick-or-treating after the age of 16.

What is New Brunswick?

500

This is the most common type of tree that sheds its leaves in autumn.

What is a deciduous tree?

500

This scale is used to measure the intensity of wind chill during winter.

What is the wind chill index?

500

This day in October is marked by the wearing of pink or orange shirts in Canada to support Indigenous people and raise awareness of residential school history.

What is Orange Shirt Day?

500

This winter sport, originating in Scandinavia, involves cross-country skiing combined with rifle shooting.

What is biathlon?

500

This animal stores food in its den during autumn and stays underground in winter, known for its busy gathering behavior.

What is a chipmunk?

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