Animals
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100

This small, herring-like food fish is used on pizzas & in sauces

Anchovy

100

In 1758 Halifax, capital of this province, was the site of Canada's first representative government.

Nova Scotia

100

This ruby condiment is favoured by 45% of Canadian hot dog lovers.

Ketchup

100

Traditionally, a dense one of these is compared to "pea soup".

Fog

100

This frozen summer treat on a stick comes in flavours like grape, orange, and cherry.

Popsicle

200

The largest type of this African scavenger is the spotted or laughing species

Hyena

200

Founded by Samuel de Champlain in 1608, this city’s name comes from Algonquian for "the river narrows here".

Quebec City

200

This hot dog topping of minced pickles takes its name from the Old French for "remainder".

Relish

200

This word for a tornado's shape is also a kitchen utensil.

Funnel

200

On a hot day, many Canadians head to this kind of natural spot to take a dip — like Louise, Annette, or Muskoka.

Lake

300

This tusked and fin-footed mammal’s "mustache" consists of about 400 sensitive bristle-like structures

Walrus

300

This Alberta city is called "The Gateway to the North" & in the 2022-23 season, the gateway.

Edmonton

300

It's a hot dog on a stick that's dipped in cornbread batter & deep fried.

Corn dog

300

It's the "colorful" term for a thin frozen film on the road that can lead to hazardous driving conditions.

Black ice

300

You might say “yes” to this cold and creamy dessert that comes in a cone or a cup.

Ice cream

400

This big animal has long legs, antlers like tree branches, and might just wander across a northern road when you're least expecting it.

Moose

400

This Manitoba city is called "The Gateway to the West" & the gateway to 26 Mark Scheifele playoff goals.

Winnipeg

400

This Germany city usually gets the credit for originating the “frank” in the 1480s.

Frankfurt

400

Afternoon thunderstorms or showers that are followed by clear skies, create the perfect conditions to see this optical phenomenon.

Rainbow

400

Invented in the 1800s, this machine makes it possible to cool entire rooms — a true summertime hero.

Air conditioner

500

It’s not a race, but this slow-moving, long-living animal can be found sunbathing in the Galapagos — and it carries its home on its back.

Tortoise

500

This Saskatchewan city’s name comes from the Cree word misaskwatomina, a sweet, purple berry, which still grows in the area.

Saskatoon

500

The classic Montreal hot dog bun isn't grilled or toasted but prepared this way, to be nice & wrinkly.

Steamed (Called a Steamie and side load!)

500

To estimate how far away a storm is, people often count the seconds between this sudden flash and the sound of thunder.

Lightning

500

Before freezers were common, people kept food cool in these insulated boxes filled with large blocks of ice.

Icebox