History
Canada became a country in this year.
What is 1867?
This is Canada’s largest province by area.
What is Quebec?
He ran halfway across Canada to raise money for cancer research.
Who is Terry Fox?
This 1789 event began with the storming of the Bastille.
What is the French Revolution?
This animal is on the Canadian nickel and is known for building dams.
What is the beaver?
This major war from 1914–1918 saw over 60,000 Canadians killed.
What is World War I?
This waterfall on the border of Ontario and the U.S. is one of Canada’s most famous natural attractions.
What is Niagara Falls?
She painted scenes of British Columbia’s forests and Indigenous villages.
Who is Emily Carr?
This country was the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.
What is Britain (or England)?
This two-word weather condition is when it's so cold it feels even colder.
What is wind chill?
This province experienced a major gold rush in the late 1800s.
What is British Columbia (Yukon also acceptable for Klondike Gold Rush)?
The capital of Saskatchewan.
What is Regina?
This Prime Minister introduced the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1982.
Who is Pierre Elliott Trudeau?
This political system gives power to the people through voting.
What is democracy?
This rectangular treat is layered with custard, browine and chocolate and named after a city in B.C.
What is a Nanaimo bar?
This Métis leader was hanged in 1885 for leading a resistance movement.
Who is Louis Riel?
This major river flows through Montreal.
What is the St. Lawrence River?
This astronaut became the first Canadian to command the International Space Station.
Who is Chris Hadfield?
This African country successfully resisted colonization by defeating an Italian army in 1896.
What is Ethiopia?
This actor played Deadpool and is known for his Canadian charm and sarcasm.
Who is Ryan Reynolds?
This commission released a report in 2015 with 94 Calls to Action regarding Indigenous reconciliation.
What is the Truth and Reconciliation Commission?
This large shield of exposed rock covers much of central and northern Canada.
What is the Canadian Shield?
This Canadian author wrote The Handmaid’s Tale.
Who is Margaret Atwood?
This philosopher believed that people have natural rights to life, liberty, and property.
Who is John Locke?
This show, known for “Take off, eh!”, features two iconic Canadian brothers.
What is The Great White North or Bob and Doug McKenzie?