Those schoolgirl days
Of telling tales and biting nails are gone
But in my mind
I know they will still live on and on
What is To Sir with Love by Lulu?
Alberta is one of the only jurisdictions in the world that can claim to be free of this pesky vermon.
What are rats?
This downtown arena, which officially opened September 8th 2016, is where the Edmonton Oilers play their home games.
What is Rogers Place?
This 1959 film is in a three way tie with Titanic and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King for the record for most Oscar wins.
What is Ben-Hur?
If I should call you up, invest a dime
And you say you belong to me
And ease my mind
What is Happy Together by The Turtles?
Canada has two official national sports. Ice hockey is the national winter sport. This is the national summer sport.
What is Lacrosse?
This Edmonton attraction is Canada’s largest living history museum and includes an Indigenous Peoples Experience, a streetcar, midway, and many authentic buildings from the fur trade to the 1920s.
What is Fort Edmonton Park?
This Brit won best actor for his portrayal of King George VI overcoming a stutter to find his voice.
Who is Colin Firth?
The time to hesitate is through
No time to wallow in the mire
Try now, we can only lose
And our love become a funeral pyre
What is Light My Fire by The Doors?
The coldest temperature recorded in Canada was the same as the surface of Mars. It reached the staggeringly low temperature of -63’C in the town of Snag in this Canadian territory.
What is Yukon?
This Edmonton festival was first held in 1980, takes place in Gallagher park over four days during the second weekend in August, and you’ll often hear festival attendees saying, “see you on the hill!”
What is the Edmonton Folk Music Festival?
This film starring Gwyneth Paltrow beat out Saving Private Ryan for best picture in 1999.
What is Shakespeare in Love?
I practice every day
To find some clever lines to say
To make the meaning come true
But then I think I'll wait
Until the evening gets late
And I'm alone with you
What is Somethin' Stupid by Frank and Nancy Sinatra?
This iconic sculpture, created by Benjamin Ball and Gaston Nogues, was erected in Edmonton's river valley area in the Autumn of 2011.
What is the Talus Dome AKA the Talus Balls?
This pop star won best actress in 1988 for her portrayal of a widow caught in a complex love triangle.
Who is Cher?
"There's no time to lose, " I heard her say
Catch your dreams before they slip away
Dying all the time
Lose your dreams and you will lose your mind
Ain't life unkind?
What is Ruby Tuesday by The Rolling Stones?
This local legend who passed away in 2020, got a job as a dressing room attendant for the Edmonton Oilers which stemmed from meeting Wayne Gretzky who was dating his sister Vikkie at the time.
Who is Joey Moss?
This 2024 film failed to secure best picture, but did win best original screenplay beating out Maestro, The Holdovers, and May December.
What is Anatomy of a Fall?
Caves around the world dating back from the Paleolithic era have paintings of this material on the walls depicting animals, plants, and vessels.
What is red ochre?