Fall Facts
This popular sport is often watched by people every weekend in the fall months.
Football
This colour is associated with the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation.
Orange
This was the hit new dance craze of 1961.
The Twist
Prince Charles is the Prince of which country?
Wales
Along with maple, what type of tree is also used to make a sweetened syrup?
Birch
What are male turkeys are called?
Gobblers
What two languages were the only ones allowed to be spoken in residential schools?
French and English
This singer, who was prominent in the '60s, was referred to as the 'Queen of Jazz'.
Ella Fitzgerald
This was the year of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation.
1953
The famous Molson Brewery was founded in which century?
18th
What is Johnny Appleseed's real name?
John Chapman
How many children and teens forced to attend residential schools?
Over 150,000
What is the name of Cat Stevens' first album, released in 1967?
Cats and Dogs
What is the name of university that Kate Middleton attended?
University of St. Andrews
First discovered in 1811, this type of apple is often called the national apple of Canada.
McIntosh
This happens to hay bales if they get too wet.
Spontaneous combustion
This was the year that the last government run residential school closed.
1996
This singer controversially 'went electric' at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival.
Bob Dylan
This member of the Royal family is left-handed.
Prince William
Cipaille, or Sea Pie, is a traditional dish from which province of Canada?
Quebec
In which fall month, do you see a full corn moon (the moon that occurs when crops are gathered at the end of the summer season)?
September
In 1931, Canada had the highest number of actively running residential schools in one year. How many were operating at one time?
80
In what year was the birth control pill approved in the US for contraceptive use?
1960
What was the name of the Queen's first pony?
Peggy
Traditionally eaten as a snack by Inuit and other circumpolar peoples, which part of the animal is used for Muktuk?
Skin (from a bowhead whale)