Canada
Fun facts
Canadian Celebrities
Canadian Foods
True or False
100
The name "Canada" comes from the Iroquoian word "kanata" meaning _?
Kanata means settlement or village!
100
The longest street in the world is located in Canada. What is the name of the street and where is it located?
The longest street is Yonge street in Toronto!
100
Famous singer, Michael Bublé was born in this city in the lower mainland in BC.
What is Burnaby?
100
This popular pizza was invented in Ontario in the 60s.
What is Hawaiian pizza?
100
True or False: Canada has more lakes than the rest of the world combined and 5% of the world's forests.
False! Canada has more lakes than the rest of the world combined and 10% of the world's forests!
200
Canada became an independant country on July 1 in this year.
What is 1867?
200
Ice hockey is one of the national sports of Canada. there are about _ number of hockey rinks in our country.
There are about 2800 hockey rinks in Canada!
200
The youngest of 14, this Canadian singer is one of the most recognizable Canadian celebrities. She has sung for the pope, won Eurovision (albeit not for Canada), and is Canada's best selling artist.
Who is Celine Dion?
200
Canadians love doughnuts. In fact, they have the most doughnut shops per capita. Canadians eat this many doughnuts every year.
What is 1 billion doughnuts?
200
True or False: Canada has the largest population of moose in the world?
True! Canada is home to between 5,000,000 - 1 million moose.
300
This percentage of Canadians are born outside of Canada.
What is 23%?
300
The largest uranium mine in the world is located in this province in Canada.
What is Saskatchewan? Over 500 million pounds of uranium has been mined since 1983!
300
Known for his roles in Ace Ventur: Pet Detective, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and others, this Canadian actor was born in Newmarket, Ontario.
Who is Jim Carrey?
300
This popular nutty spread was invented in Canada in 1884.
What is peanut butter?
300
True or False: Canada is the most educated country in the world.
True! Over 50% of Canadians have degrees.
400
This animal is the national animal of Canada.
What is the beaver?
400
The coldest temperature in Canada was recorded in 1947 in Yukon. How cold was it?
-63 degreese Celsius!
400
This Canadian rock band from the 80s has won 17 Juno awards, and was the best selling Canadian band in Canada betwen 1996 and 2016.
Who are Tragically Hip?
400
The most valuable heist in Canadian history took place in 2011/2012. 3000 tonnes of maple syrup was stolen from a storage facility in Quebec. The syrup stolen is worth this much in today's currency.
What is 25 million CAD?
400
True or False: Hockey is Canada's most played sport.
False! Golf is number 1 and hockey is number 2.
500
Canada shares a border with this many countries.
What is 2? Canada shares a land border with both the US and Denmark! The Whiskey war was fought between Canada and Denmark over Hans island, in which flags and bottles of booze were exchanged amicably. The war finally ended in 2022, which created the land border between the 2 countries.
500
The "Big Maple Leaf" is a million dollar gold coin minted in 2007. It weighs 100 kg and is made of pure gold. How big was the diametre of this coin?
The diametre of the coin is 53 cm.
500
This famous man visits all the children of the world in one night every year. He also lives in Canada and has the postal code H0H 0H0.
Who is Santa Claus?
500
This hearty soup was invented in Quebec.
What is split pea soup?
500
True or False: Insulin, sonar, garbage bags, and the ambrosia apple were all invented in Canada.
True!