Famous Canadians
Made in Canada
Canadian Landmarks
Canada 101
Calgary Facts
100
This Canadian singer is known for hits like "My Heart Will Go On" and "The Power of Love."
Who is Celine Dion?
100
This Canadian inventor is famous for creating the telephone.
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
100
This massive shopping and entertainment complex in Alberta, is the largest in Canada and features attractions like an indoor amusement park, a water park, and an ice rink.
What is West Edmonton Mall?
100
This Canadian city is known as the "City of Saints" and is the second-largest French-speaking city in the world after Paris.
What is Montreal?
100
What are twin polar bears?
200
This hockey legend played on the Edmonton Oilers for the majority of his career he is also known as "The Great One".
Who is Wayne Gretzky?
200
This life-saving hormone, discovered by Canadian researchers in 1921, revolutionized the treatment of diabetes.
What is insulin?
200
This waterfall, shared between Canada and the U.S., is one of the most famous in the world.
What are Niagara Falls?
200
In what year did Canada officially become a country?
What is 1867?
200
Calgary is known for having two major rivers running through the city. Name both of them.
What is the Bow River and the Elbow River?
300
This Canadian prime minister was in office from 1968 to 1979 and then again from 1980 to 1984.
Who is Pierre Trudeau?
300
This essential winter clothing item was invented in Canada to help with cold temperatures.
What is the parka?
300
This famous tower is located in Toronto and was once the tallest freestanding structure in the world.
What is the CN Tower?
300
This is the largest province in Canada by area.
What is Quebec?
300
Before becoming a Hollywood superstar, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson briefly played for this Calgary sports team.
What is the Calgary Stampeders?
400
This Canadian hero, who lost a leg to cancer, embarked on a cross-country run in 1980 to raise money for cancer research. His marathon was called the "Marathon of Hope."
Who is Terry Fox?
400
This popular dish, made with crispy beef, soy sauce, and ginger, was invented in Calgary, Canada, in the 1970s.
What is ginger beef?
400
This territory is home to Mountain Logan, the highest mountain peak in Canada.
What is the Yukon?
400
This is the name of the first Prime Minister of Canada.
Who is Sir John A. Macdonald?
400
The Calgary Zoo was officially opened in this year, and has since become one of the city's major attractions.
What is 1929?
500
This Canadian author wrote "Anne of Green Gables."
Who is Lucy Maud Montgomery?
500
This creamy or crunchy spread, often used in sandwiches, was popularized by a Canadian inventor, who patented it in 1884.
What is peanut butter?
500
The Great Lakes are a group of five large freshwater lakes located on the border between Canada and the United States. Name three of the five Great Lakes.
What are Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, or Lake Superior?
500
In February of 1965 the Canadian Flag was created. These are the what the red bars on either side of the maple leaf represent.
What are the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean?
500
On the summer solstice, Calgary experiences this many hours of sunlight, the longest day of the year.
What is 17 hours?