AACM
Who is the current President of the AACM Board of Directors?
Joan Crews
What is the day after American Thanksgiving known as?
Black Friday
What day was the first day of fall this year?
September 22
What percent of the world's maple syrup supply comes from Canada?
80%
What is the largest ocean on the Earth?
Pacific Ocean
What year was the Active Adult Centre of Mississauga founded in?
1992
What is the name of the parade held in New York on Thanksgiving each year?
Macy's Thanksgiving Parade
What is the first day of fall known as?
The autumnal equinox.
Hamilton, Ontario
What band was known as "The Fab Four"
The Beatles
How many hours did you all contribute last year?
Over 17,000!
What day was Thanksgiving in 2023?
October 9, 2023
What country first celebrated Halloween?
Ireland
What is the most purchased grocery item in Canada?
Kraft Dinner
Phantom of the Opera
When is the 2024 Walk-a-Thon?
Friday, October 25
In what year did Thanksgiving become a national holiday in Canada?
1879
What day does the time change next month?
Sunday, November 3
What is Canada's oldest city?
St. Johns, Newfoundland
What is the name of the fictional wizard school in the Harry Potter series?
Hogwarts
Name two of the six AACM values.
Inclusiveness, respect, openness, family, leadership and fairness.
Which explorer is credited with the first Thanksgiving celebration in Canada?
Martin Waldseemüller
What pigment decreases in plants during autumn, making them lose their green colour?
Chlorophyll
How many different time zones are there in Canada?
6 (Pacific, Mountain, Central, Eastern, Atlantic and Newfoundland)
Who wrote "The Great Gatsby"?
F. Scott Fitzgerald