Cuisine
What three items were included in the first Thanksgiving meal eaten by Sir Martin Frobisher and his crew in the Eastern Arctic in 1578?
BEEF, BISCUITS & PEAS (4, comma, 8, ampersand, 4)
What is the two-week-long event held each year from late September to early October on Prince Edward Island?
FALL FLAVOURS FESTIVAL (4, 8, 8)
The Canadian Football League (CFL) nationally televises what doubleheader game once a year?
THE THANKSGIVING DAY CLASSIC (3, 12, 3, 7)
Before the 16th century, what term was usually used to refer to autumn?
HARVEST (7)
Thanksgiving is called what by the people of Quebec?
ACTION DE GRÂCE (6, 2, 5)
What three distinct traditional cuisines influenced Canadian food?
ENGLISH, FRENCH & FIRST NATIONS (7, comma, 6, ampersand, 5, 7)
Quebec is the leading producer in Canada of what product?
CRANBERRIES (11)
What is the official birth year of Canadian rugby football?
EIGHTEEN HUNDRED SIXTY-TWO (8, 7, 5, hyphen, 3)
What is the traditional name for the Indigenous harvest celebration held in the fall in Canada?
POWWOW (6)
Canadians often add what to their Thanksgiving dinner?
MAPLE SYRUP (5, 5)
What bounty does Dixie Orchards in Caledon offer during autumn?
TWENTY-THREE APPLE VARIETIES (6, hyphen, 5, 5, 9)
What is the name of the trophy awarded annually to the winner of the professional CFL playoffs?
THE GREY CUP (3, 4, 3)
In Canada, what tree has the most brilliant colors during autumn?
SUGAR MAPLE (5, 5)
What are the three ingredients in poutine, Canada’s national dish?
FRIES, CHEESE CURDS & GRAVY (5, comma, 6, 5, ampersand, 5)
What two products does Manitoba produce more per farm than any other Canadian province?
PIGS & SUNFLOWERS (4, ampersand, 10)
How long is a Canadian football field?
ONE HUNDRED TEN YARDS (3, 7, 3, 5)
What animal is on the Canadian quarter?
CARIBOU (7)
What do most Canadians prefer to drink on Thanksgiving?
REAL HARD CIDER (4, 4, 5)
Famous for its prairies and wheat fields, what is Saskatchewan often dubbed?
THE BREADBASKET OF CANADA (3, 11, 2, 6)
What rule involving gaining 10 yards does Canadian football use that is different from American football?
ONLY THREE DOWNS (4, 5, 5)
Canada is the world’s largest producer of what three food items?
RAPESEED, DRY PEAS & LENTILS (8, comma, 3, 4, ampersand, 7)
What famous Canadian dessert is named after a city and sometimes served on Thanksgiving?
NANAIMO (7)
When standing atop the four peaks to view the fall colors in Mount Carleton Provincial Park, the park map boasts that you can see how many trees?
TEN MILLION TREES (3, 7, 5)
What team has won the most Canadian Football League Games?
TORONTO ARGONAUTS (7, 9)
How many points does the maple leaf on the Canadian flag have?
ELEVEN (6)