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100

Which province is Canada's smallest by land area? / Quelle province est la plus petite du Canada en superficie?

Prince Edward Island

100

What sport is Canada's official summer sport? 

Lacrosse

100

Canada has more lakes than the rest of the world combined. True or false?

True

100

The date that Canada Day is celebrated on each year. 

July 1st

100

Who was Canada’s first Prime Minister. 

Sir John A. Macdonald

200

What is the largest province or territory in Canada by area? / Quelle est la plus grande province ou le plus grand territoire du Canada en superficie?

Nunavut

200

Which Canadian city hosted the 2010 Winter Olympics?

Vancouver

200

What is the official national tree of Canada? 

Maple

200

Which city hosts Canada's largest official Canada Day celebration? 

Ottawa 

200

What are the number of provinces in Canada?

10

(Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, and Saskatchewan)

+ 3 territories (Nunavut, Yukon, and Northwest Territories)

300

This ocean borders Canada on the west side

Pacific Ocean

300

This hockey legend, nicknamed "The Great One," wore jersey number 99.

Wayne Gretzky

300

Which animal is featured on the Canadian five-cent coin? 

The beaver

300

What historic event does Canada Day commemorate? 

July 1, 1867: The British North America Act (today known as the Constitution Act, 1867)

Canada Day commemorates the enactment of the Constitution Act, 1867 (originally known as the British North America Act) on July 1, 1867.

United the colonies of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and the Province of Canada (now Ontario and Quebec) into a single, self-governing country within the British Empire

300

This railway helped connect Canada from east to west.

Canadian Pacific Railway

400

Which province is the only officially bilingual province in Canada? / Quelle province est la seule province officiellement bilingue au Canada?

New Brunswick

400

This Canadian NHL team has won the Stanley Cup the most times.

Montreal Canadiens?


400

Canada has the longest coastline in the world, stretching about this many kilometres.  

243,000 kilometres?

400

Before it was called Canada Day, the holiday was called ________ Day. 

Dominion Day

400

Before Europeans arrived, Canada was home to these peoples.

Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis)?

500

Which Canadian city has the highest population? / Quelle ville canadienne a la population la plus élevée?

Toronto

500

This sport was invented in Canada by James Naismith in 1891.

Basketball

500

Approximately what percentage of the world's freshwater lakes are found in Canada?

About 60% 

500

In what year did Canada Day officially become Canada Day instead of Dominion Day?

1982

500

What were the two countries that primarily colonized present-day Canada?

England and France