Canadian Geography
What's the name of the line of mountains on part of the border between British Columbia and Alberta?
The Canadian Rockies
Her work is known for its impressive character development, seamless plot transitions, and vivid imagery, arguably her most famous work is The Handmaid’s Tale
Margaret Atwood
Who was PM who is increasingly remembered for passing a 1793 anti-slavery act.
John Simcoe
His song Hallelujah has been translated into numerous languages and performed by more than 200 recording artists during the past few decades.
Leonard Cohen
Towering over the Toronto skyline and once the tallest freestanding structure in the world, it features a restaurant with a scary glass floor.
CN Tower
Which city is called the “diamond capital of North America”?
Yellowknife
Yann Martel tells the story of a young boy who gets stranded at sea and develops strong relationships with a variety of animals.
Life of Pi
This PM introduced a widely loathed national sales tax, the Goods and Services Tax, or “GST,”
Brian Mulroney
She was the youngest of 14 children and once even slept in a drawer. Her close-knit family formed a group that performed at concerts.
Celine Dion
Not only does this refer to a large body of water that Canadian explorers discovered and mapped out in the 1600s, it’s also the name of the country’s oldest and largest department store chain.
Hudson Bay
Which Canadian province does not adopt Daylight Saving Time?
Saskatchewan
This author used her lonely childhood for inspiration to write the story about an orphan girl Anne, who is mistakenly adopted and sent to work on a farm in green gables.
Lucy M Montgomery
This prime minister’s popularity took a hit near the end of his third term after a major controversy known as the Sponsorship Scandal erupted.
Jean Chretien
She has sold over 100 million records, making her the best-selling female artist in country music history and one of the best-selling music artists of all time.
Shania Twain
One of Canada’s largest and most popular events, dubbed “The Greatest Show on Earth,” this event explores the country’s Wild West roots.
Calgary Stampede
What is the name of the highest mountain in Canada?
Mount Logan
This book tells the story of an abduction of a child from her village in West Africa who is forced to walk for months to the sea, Aminata Diallo is than sent to live as a slave in South Carolina.
The Book of Negroes
Before becoming a prime minister she made history as the country’s first female attorney general and first female defense minister.
Kim Campbell
He is considered one of history's great jazz pianists. He was called the "Maharaja of the keyboard" by Duke Ellington.
Oscar Peterson
He’s an enduring Canadian humanitarian who embarked on a Canada-wide run — the Marathon of Hope.
Terry Fox
What is the largest lake located entirely inside Canadian borders?
Great Bear Lake
His Book, People of the Deer made him a literary celebrity and was largely responsible for the shift in the Canadian government's Inuit policy.
Farley Mowat
In 1965 his government formally retired the Union Jack as Canada’s national flag, replacing it with the iconic maple leaf.
Lester B. Pears
He has earned a reputation as a keen spotter of new talent, playing a key role in the discovery and career launches of Celine Dion, Josh Groban, and Michael Bublé.
David Foster
In 2006, it was given “nation within a nation” status.
Québec