Canada Geography
Canada is the ________ biggest country, in land mass, in the world.
What is the second?
They represent the colours on the Canadian flag.
What is red and white?
The title of Canada's National Anthem.
What is O, Canada?
The country Canada shares its longest border with.
What is the USA?
True or False: "Mounties" gained their name from patrolling mountains.
False. The name comes from their use of horses.
The Mountie nickname dates back to 1897 at Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in London, England. The British newspapers coined the nickname following the first appearance of the North-West Mounted Police (NWMP) in red tunic on horseback.
It is the largest city when comparing Airdrie, Lethbridge and Red Deer.
What is Red Deer.
The most populated province.
What is Ontario?
They were the first people to live in Canada.
Who are the the Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Metis, and Inuit)?
They are Canada's two official languages.
What is French & English?
This type of land covers about 40% of Canada's land mass.
What are forests?
The number of territories in Canada.
What is three?
He is the official head of Canada (hint: the king).
Who is King Charles III?
The number of oceans that touch a Canadian border.
What is THREE - the Atlantic on the east, the Pacific on the west, and the Arctic to the north
This rodeo event in Alberta lasts for ten days every summer.
What is the Calgary Stampede?
Tim Horton played this sport.
What is hockey?
The number of provinces in Canada.
What is ten?
The date Canada celebrates as its Confederation.
What is July 1st?
It is Canada's national animal.
What is the beaver?
This body of water forms a natural border between a portion of Canada and the USA.
What are the Great Lakes?
The city where you would find the highest Canadian structure.
What is Toronto?
CN Tower 553 m
It is the biggest area of water in Canada that is not an ocean.
What is the Hudson's Bay
It is where the word Canada came from.
What is the Huron-Iroquois word “kanata,” meaning “village” or “settlement.”
It is the longest river in Canada.
What is the Mackenzie River?
This province has the second-highest number of French-speaking people.
New Brunswick
This city is the "Polar Bear Capital of the World"
Churchill.
Bears outnumber people there!