Sports
Who was the first Canadian to win a gold medal in the Winter Olympics?
Anne Heggtveit (Alpine skiing, 1960)
Who was the first artist to win the Grammy Award for Album of the Year twice
Frank Sinatra
What's the nearest star to Earth?
The sun
What year did Canada officially adopt its maple leaf flag?
1965
Which fruit has seeds on the outside instead of inside?
Strawberry
Which Canadian basketball team won the NBA Championship in 2019?
Toronto Raptors
Who is known as the “Queen of Soul”?
Aretha Franklin
What planet has the shortest year?
Mercury
Before Ottawa, which two cities served as Canada’s capital at different times?
Kingston & Montreal
Which popular soft drink was originally invented as a medicine in 1886?
Coca-cola
Which nation won the first Rugby World Cup in 1987?
New Zealand
Who composed the classical piece “The Four Seasons
Antonio Vivaldi
What planet is best known as both the morning and the evening star?
Venus
Who was the first female Prime Minister of Canada and how long did she serve?
Kim Campbell, served 132 days in 1993
This American comfort food features ground beef, cheese, lettuce, and tomato all wrapped in a soft flour tortilla.
Burrito
In Formula 1, who holds the record for the most career race wins? (as of 2025)
Lewis Hamilton 🇬🇧 (103+ wins
Which female artist holds the record for the highest-grossing concert tour of all time as of 2025?
Taylor Swift
What is the true colour of the Sun?
White
Which Canadian Prime Minister introduced the country’s official bilingualism policy
Pierre Elliott Trudeau (again, in 1969)
Which vegetable was the first to be grown in space?
Potato
Which country won the first-ever Cricket World Cup in 1975?
West Indies
In which year did Elvis Presley release his first single “That’s All Right”?
1954
In what year did humans land on the moon for the first time?
In 1969
What was the first province in Canada to grant women the right to vote?
Manitoba
What is the world’s most widely consumed staple food?
Rice