EDU Trivia
Doug Ford's first Minister of Education, lasting just under a year
Lisa Thompson
A false emergency alert alarmed everyone in February 2020 about an incident at a nuclear plant in this GTA city
Pickering
Wham! He had a #1 hit as he was "Praying for Time" in 1990
George Michael
290 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, ON
CN Tower
"____ Men and a Baby" x "____ Degrees of Separation"
18 (3 X 6)
The year in which secondary education became a 4 year program with the phasing out of OAC
2003
Donald Trump claimed he wasn't hiding, but rather performing an 'inspection' in this area of the White House
Bunker
In 1995 this trio was chasing "Waterfalls"
TLC
405 Spray Ave, Banff, AB
Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
"The ____ Year Old Virgin" - "The Dirty ____"
28 (40 - 12)
There are approximately this many Elementary schools in Ontario (nearest thousand)
3,948 Elementary
880 Secondary
What was meant to inspire Canadians ended in tragedy in Kamloops B.C. for this organization
Snowbirds
In 1997 this late rapper had "Mo Money, Mo Problems"
The Notorious B.I.G.
5425 Sackville St, Halifax, NS
Citadel Hill
"____ Days of Summer" x "____ Things I Hate About You"
5,000 (500 X 10)
This still relevant politician ran on a failed campaign of extending public funding to faith based schools in the mid 2000's
John Tory
The WHO declared COVID-19 a pandemic on this date
March 11, 2020
She was "Coming Out of the Dark" without the Miami Sound Machine in 1991
Gloria Estefan
24 Sussex Drive, Ottawa ON
Official Residence of Prime Minister of Canada
"Ocean's ____" x "The Magnificent ____"
77 (11 X 7)
There are 72 school boards in the province divided amongst 4 types (English Public, French Public, English Catholic, French Catholic). Rank these from highest number of boards to lowest.
1. English Public (31)
2. English Catholic (29)
3. French Catholic (8)
4. French Public (4)
A large explosion in August rocked the port of this Lebanon city
Beirut
In 1998 she hit #1 with her single "Doo Wop" (That Thing)
Lauryn Hill
1055 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC
Olympic Cauldron (Convention Centre)
"Gone in ____ Seconds" + "Assault on Precinct ____"
73 (60 + 13)