History & Demographics
What are Hamilton's nicknames? (Answer at least 1 of 2)
'Steeltown' and 'Hammer Town'
Hamilton is known as 'The City of ____"
Waterfalls
What is the name of Canada's most popular coffee shop? (The first one was built in Hamilton)
Tim Hortons
What lake is Hamilton located next to?
Lake Ontario
What is the name of Hamilton's OHL Hockey Team?
The Hamilton Bulldogs
What is the population of Hamilton?
570, 000
How many waterfalls are within the city borders?
156 waterfalls
What is the name of the castle that has 40 rooms?
Dundurn Castle
At one point, Hamilton produced ___ of Canada's steel (Hint: the answer is a fraction)
1/2
What is the name of Hamilton's CFL Football Team?
The Hamilton Tiger Cats
What was the name of the founder of Hamilton?
George Hamilton
What is the name of the TALLEST waterfall in Hamilton?
Tews Falls
This Hamilton museum's Avro Lancaster (a WW2 Bomber) is one of only two airworthy Lancasters in the world.
Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum
What are the two major cities that Hamilton is a 1 hour drive from? (Answer at least 1 of 2)
Toronto and Niagara Falls
Hamilton is home to which famous sport's Hall of Fame?
Canadian Football Hall of Fame
In what year did Hamilton officially become a city?
1846
What is the name of the LARGEST waterfall in Hamilton?
Webster's Falls
Hamilton is home to which naval warship?
HMCS Haida.
The HMCS Haida is the last Tribal-class destroyer in the world, and served in the Royal Canadian Navy from 1943 to 1963, participating in World War II and the Korean War.
What type of factories is Hamilton known for?
Steel factories
Every year runners compete in this 30km race along the edge of Hamilton Harbour. What is it called?
Around the Bay
What percentage of people in Hamilton have Scottish ethnicity?
16.1%
What is said to be the 'MOST BEAUTIFUL' waterfall in Hamilton?
Albion Falls
How many plants are at the Royal Botanical Gardens?
312, 000 plants
The Niagara Escarpment is known locally as "____"
"The mountain"
What is the annual football match between century-old rivals, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the hated Toronto Argonauts called?
Labour Day Classic