Strike Group History
Quality Reporting Matters
Canadian History
Technology and Media
Random Facts
Quality Guru
100

In what year was Strike founded?

2004 (20th Anniversary!)

100

This report has a negative connotation, but actually drives improvement.

Non-Conformance Report (NCR)
100

This person served as the first Prime Minister of Canada.

John A. McDonald

100

This character's original name was Luke Starkiller, before being changed before the movie release.

Luke Skywalker

100

This superhero is known as the “Dark Knight”

Batman

100

The acronym for the system that ensures products / services meet requirements.

QMS - Quality Management System

200

Bob Dale Oilfield Services in Drayton Valley joined Strike Group in this year.

2014

200

This finding identifies an area to improve or become more efficient.

Opportunity for Improvement (OFI)

200

This was the last province to join Canada.

Newfoundland

200

The "Harry Potter" series was written by this author.

J.K. Rowling

200

This dish is made from onions and beef stock, usually served with cheese-topped croutons?

French Onion Soup

200

The acronym for the systematic quality problem-solving method that includes the steps of Plan, Do, Check, Act.

PDCA

300

Canadian Plains Energy Services was started in the Saskatchewan region

2016

300

This record may be filed after the project ends and should be used on the next project.

Lessons Learned

300

This person chose the name 'British Columbia'.

Queen Victoria

300

This revolutionary product, released in 2007, reshaped mobile communication and technology.

iPhone

300

In physics, this is the term for the amount of matter in an object.

Mass

300

This type of diagram, named after a Japanese quality control statistician, helps identify cause-and-effect relationships in processes.

Ishikawa or fishbone diagram

400

Jedco Energy Services in Red Deer joined Strike Group in this year.

2019

400

This document brings awareness to issues, updates, or new requirements.

Quality Notice

400

What was the name of the early settlers of French-speaking New Brunswick and Nova Scotia?

Acadians

400

Bazinga

Big Bang Theory

400

The term for when a solid turns directly into a gas.

Sublimation

400

The name of the principle whereby 80% of outcomes (outputs) results from 20% of all causes (inputs) for an event or activity.

Pareto Principle aka 80/20 rule

500

in this year, Strike was recognized as a "Top 40 Contractor in Canada" from On-Site Magazine

2022

500

The department is responsible for reporting quality matters.

Quality begins with me (everyone!)

500

This person designed the Canadian flag.

George Stanley
500

In 1999, Shigetaka Kurita invented what keyboard additions for cell phones that would eventually replace emoticons and even get their own movie?

Emojis

500

This element has the highest atomic number that occurs naturally

Uranium

500

Name the proactive process that aims to eliminate defects by identifying them before they occur.

FMEA - Failure Modes and Effects Analysis