Winter Celebrations
Olive oil is traditionally used to light this number of flames of a candelabra called a “hanukiah” or “menorah”
What is 8?
According to legend, if this animal comes out of it's burrow and sees its shadow, it means we have 6 more weeks of winter
What is a groundhog?
The greatest single-day snowfall recorded in Canada was in this province
What is BC?
Each hockey team typically consists of this number of players on the ice
What is 6?
"With your nose so bright, won't you guide my sleigh tonight?"
What is Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer ?
St. Nicholas (not Santa) called this place home
What is modern day Turkey?
The largest land carnivore in the world
What is a polar bear?
The Canadian province/territory where "chinooks" are most commonly experienced
What is Alberta?
Hurry hard to your local rink to play this winter sport
What is curling?
"And his heart grew three sizes that day."
What is the Grinch?
The Dongzhi Festival celebrates this special day each winter. It's also the day Yule is celebrated
What is the winter solstice?
It happens to the arctic fox in winter if it spends a lot of time in the snow
What is its fur turns white?
The province/territory with the coldest day in Canada ever recorded
What is the Yukon?
(-63C)
This sign denotes the most challenging ski runs
What is double black diamond?
"Keep the change ya filthy animal"
What is Home Alone?
The Swahili word Kwanzaa means this in English
What is first?
(first fruits of the harvest)
The color of a polar bears skin
What is black?
The number of points or sides a snowflake has
What is 6?
Three Olympic sports were developed from tobogganing: bobsledding, luging and this
"We try to stick to the four main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corn and syrup!"
What is Elf?
This province sends a Christmas tree to Boston every year as a thank you for help during a disaster in 1917
What is Nova Scotia?
This animal is often referred to as "the unicorn of the sea"
What is the narwhal?
The major city (>100k) that receives the most annual snowfall is in this country
What is Japan?
Worlds largest, naturally frozen skating rink
What is the Rideau Canal?
"Yippee ki yay..."
What is Die Hard?