Canadian History
What year did the Maple Leaf flag become Canada's official flag?
1965
How many time zones does Canada have?
6
This sweet treat, made from pastry, butter, sugar, and eggs, is considered a Canadian classic.
What is a butter tart?
He hosted "Mr. Dressup."
Who is Ernie Coombs?
Canadians are famous for saying this after accidentally bumping into YOU.
What is "Sorry"?
Before becoming Canada in 1867, this was the name of the British colonies joining together
What is the Province of Canada?
or Upper/lower Canada
Which province produces the most maple syrup?
Quebec
This Canadian singer is known for hits like "Snowbird" and "Could I Have This Dance."
Who is Anne Murray?
This singer gave us "Summer of '69."
Who is Bryan Adams?
If someone says they're going "up north," they usually mean they're heading here.
What is the cottage (or the lake)?
Canada officially became a country through this act on July 1, 1867.
What is Confederation?
Which animal appears on the Canadian nickel?
Beaver
This chocolate, coconut, and custard dessert gets its name from a city in British Columbia.
What is a Nanaimo bar?
Canada's "Man in Motion" who wheeled across Canada.
Who is Terry Fox?
The unofficial Canadian winter sport after shoveling snow.
What is complaining about the snow?
This Prime Minister served the longest in Canadian history.
Who is William Lyon Mackenzie King?
What is Canada's national summer sport?
Lacrosse
This Canadian folk singer wrote and recorded "Canadian Railroad Trilogy," a song celebrating Canada's railway history.
Who is Gordon Lightfoot?
This comedian created "The Red Green Show."
Who is Steve Smith?
Canadians can experience all four seasons in this amount of time.
What is one day?
Canada's first national park, established in 1885.
What is Banff National Park?
This Canadian city has more bridges than Venice and is nicknamed "The City of Bridges."
What is Saskatoon?
This Indigenous Canadian bread, often cooked over an open fire, has become a staple at powwows and community gatherings.
What is bannock?
This Canadian astronaut became famous playing guitar aboard the International Space Station.
Who is Chris Hadfield?
Canadians have mastered this skill after finding their car buried overnight.
What is scraping ice off the windshield?