Cats
Ottawa
CMA
Dogs
Canada
100
Cats have the largest _ relative to their head size of any mammal.
What is eyes!
100
Ottawa is the _ coldest capital in the world.
What is seventh!
100
Canada’s leading general medical research journal.
What is the CMAJ!
100
All puppies are born _.
What is deaf/blind!
100
The Canadian $1 coin is called _.
What is the Loonie!
200
Cats are believed to be the only mammals who don’t taste this.
What is sweetness!
200
In winter, the _ in downtown Ottawa, becomes the longest skating rink in the world (7.8 km).
What is the Rideau Canal!
200
Growing up in rural New Brunswick, the oldest of eight children, _ had always thought about working in the field of medicine.
Who is Dr. Ann Collins!
200
_ is contagious—even for dogs.
What is yawning!
200
_ is a name derived from the Huron-Iroquois kanata, meaning a village or settlement.
What is Canada!
300
Cats can jump up to _ times their length.
What is 6!
300
There are 35 major festivals in Ottawa. The _, held every May, is one of the most famous.
What is the Canadian Tulip Festival!
300
The first resource of its kind in Canada — a national, online collection of over 300 health and wellness resources to support individual wellness and promote cultural change in medicine.
What is the Physician Wellness Hub!
300
A dog’s nose print is unique, much like a person’s _.
What is fingerprint!
300
The first Prime Minister of Canada.
Who is Sir John A. Macdonald!
400
Cats are _ , which means that they’re most active at dawn and dusk.
What is "crepuscular"!
400
The name Ottawa comes from the Algonquin word adawe – which means to _, so it’s always been an important business centre.
What is trade!
400
Website launched to highlight the dedication, commitment and sacrifice of health care workers during the pandemic and share positive stories from the frontline.
What is covidkindness.ca!
400
Dogs’ noses can sense _, which explains why blind or deaf dogs can still hunt.
What is heat/thermal radiation!
400
The animal on the Canadian quarter.
What is the caribou!
500
There are cats who have more than 18 toes. These extra-digit felines are referred to as being _.
What is “polydactyl”!
500
The beautiful _ is said to be haunted by the ghost of Charles Melville Hays, the president of the company that built the hotel. Hays died on the Titanic, 12 days before the hotel's opening.
What is the Château Laurier Hotel!
500
For over 20 years, the CMA has handed out colourful _ during first-year medical student orientations – with a new color for each school year – to help medical students recognize and connect with each other on campus and abroad.
What is backpacks!
500
The Basenji is not technically “barkless,” as many people think. They can _.
What is yodel!
500
The rodent that is described by the Canadian Encyclopedia as having "had a greater impact on the
history and exploration of Canada than any other animal or plant species".
What is the beaver!