Canadian Medical inventions
Women in Song
Great moments in Canadian sport
Gen Why-Zee
(1981-96-2012
Holiday traditions
100

This thrilling ride at the Fair might make you sick but it can also keep your coat done up.

What is the Zipper

100

Louise Ciccone, born in Bay City, Michigan became know as the Queen of Pop and redefined women in music with songs like "Papa Don't Preach"

Who is Madonna

100

Restoring the pride of Canadian sprinting post Ben Johnson, this World's fastest man claimed 100 m gold in the Atlanta (1996) Olympics

Who is Donovan Bailey (9.84 Atlanta)

100

Popular with Gen Z, this originally named "Cadabra Inc" video platform is now known as what.

What is Amazon (Cadabra Inc. 1994)

100

Symbolizing victory of light over darkness and good over evil, this is a five day "Festival of Light"

What is Diwali

200

Originating in rural Quebec this Canadian "delicacy" no doubt increases your lipids too!

What is Poutine

200

While you hang over the front of an ill-fated steam liner, you might be singing a powerful ballad from this famous Canadian artist

Who is Celine Dion (my heart will go on)

200

For "Whereabouts failures", now suspended, this then 16 year old's medal haul included one gold, one silver and two bronze's

Who is Penny Oleksiak

200

Originating in 2014 and now making a comeback, this viral social media stunt may have cooled you off but also raised massive awareness for ALS research

What is the Ice Bucket Challenge

200

Ushering in the Year of the Horse with family reunions, fireworks and red envelopes, this Spring Festival falls on February 17, 2026

What is Chinese New Year

300

Montreal Canadiens hockey hall of famer Jacques Plante was the first to wear this piece of goalie equipment.

What is the Goalie mask

300

Raw, honest alternative rock and "scratching your throat as you swallow your medicine" are associated with this famous Ottawan. 

Who is Alanis Morissette (Jagged little pill album 1995)

300

Kawhi Leonard's buzzer beater, united the country in a frenzy and ultimately delivered this team to Canada's first championship 

Toronto Raptors (2019 NBA championship)

300

"Blinding Lights" as you are driving are a bad thing but made this Torontonian the most monthly listened singer on Spotify. 

Who is the Weekend

300

Ending a month of altered eating pattern, this Festival of Breaking the Fast is know as what?

What is Eid al-Fitr

400

Used to treat "third degree and other slow heart rhythms"  Ottawa engineer John Hopps developed this device 

What it the Artificial Cardiac Pacemaker

400

Seeing her more in the stands than the football game itself, you might part with $$$ to partake in her immersive atmospheric concert with thousands of your closest friends

Who is Taylor Swift

400

As Canada readies to host the Beautiful Game next year, this great Canadian player holds the international goal record for men and women.

Who is Christine Sinclair (190 goals in 331 appearances)

400

Successful marketing campaign turned this fast food chain into a Japanese Christmas tradition.

What is KFC (lack of Turkey)

400

Renowned for having the world's longest Christmas season this country's Christmas concludes with the Feast of the Three Kings. 

What is the Philippines (September 1st to January)

500

What culinary product are you, if you are not the "J" in this staple sandwich first developed by a Montreal pharmacist 

What is Peanut Butter (Marcellus Edson 1884)

500

This pop star got her start in a popular Disney Channel show. Name the artist. Bonus points if you can also name the show.

Miley Cyrus (Hannah Montana)

500

Who called out  "Iggy" moments before scoring the overtime winner in the 2010 Olympic men's Hockey final against the USA

Who is Sidney Crosby (from Jerome Iginla)

500

"Naked boy swimming" and grunge band drummer David Grohl from Foo Fighters are originally from this 1980/90s band.

What is Nirvana

500

Harry Potters Nimbus 2000 might go missing in this Scandanavian country on Christmas Eve so don't break anything that needs cleaning. 

What is Norway (hiding of the Brooms- witches steal them to ride)