Canadian History
What major railroad project helped unite Canada coast-to-coast in the 1800s?
What is the Canadian Pacific Railway
What is the name of Canada’s smallest province, famous for red soil and Anne of Green Gables?
What is Prince Edward Island
Which bird, found all across Canada, can turn its head almost all the way around?
What is the owl
Which icy Olympic sport involves sweeping and sliding stones toward a bullseye?
What is curling
What is the name of the tall trees that grow in BC and can live for over 1,000 years?
What are cedars or Douglas firs
Who was Canada’s longest-serving Prime Minister?
Who is William Lyon Mackenzie King
Which territory is home to Iqaluit and sits above the tree line?
What is Nunavut
Which Canadian rodent is known for stealing birdseed and showing up at campgrounds uninvited?
What is a squirrel
Which sport played mostly in summer is Canada’s official national summer sport?
What is lacrosse
What famous BC bay becomes muddy and flat at low tide, revealing wildlife and walking paths?
What is Boundary Bay
What was the name of the document signed in 1982 that made Canada fully independent from Britain?
What is the Constitution Act
Which BC city is known for its desert-like climate and fruit orchards?
What is Osoyoos
What large cat native to BC has tufts on its ears and huge paws for walking on snow?
What is the lynx
Which Canadian-born basketball player was twice named NBA MVP?
Who is Steve Nash
Which northern lights phenomenon lights up the skies in parts of Canada?
What is the Aurora Borealis
Which famous Canadian women's group fought for women to be recognized as “persons” in 1929?
Who are The Famous Five
What northern town in Manitoba is known as the polar bear capital of the world?
What is Churchill
Which marine animal can weigh over 100 kg, has tusks, and is found in Canada’s Arctic?
What is a walrus
Which Canadian team won the Stanley Cup in 1993—the last time a Canadian team has won it?
What is the Montreal Canadiens
Which massive canyon, carved by the Fraser River, lies in BC and is often compared to the Grand Canyon?
What is Fraser Canyon
What peaceful protest in Quebec during the 1970s led to the rise of bilingualism in Canada?
What is the Quiet Revolution
Which lake in Canada is so clear that you can see over 30 metres down into it?
What is Lake Superior
Which huge insect-eating flying mammal, once near extinction in Canada, has made a comeback thanks to conservation efforts?
What is the North American bat?
Which Canadian board game, invented in Nova Scotia, involves pegs and marbles and is still a cottage favourite?
What is Crokinole
Which unique island off the north coast of BC is home to ancient Haida villages and stunning totem poles?
What is Haida Gwaii