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Canadian Geography & Trivia

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  • How many Provinces does Canada have?
    10
  • What is the capital of Nova Scotia?
    Halifax
  • The town of Plum Coulee is located in which Prairie province?
    Manitoba
  • What is the capital of New Brunswick?
    Fredericton
  • ___________ is a slang term for a Canadian.
    Canuck
  • What City has the biggest population? Calgary, Toronto, Montreal.
    Toronto
  • According to folklore, what is the name of the lake monster that lives in Okanagan Lake? a) Loch Ness Monster b) Leviathan c) Ogopogo d) Morag
    c) Ogopogo
  • True or false: Canada can hit temperatures so low that they're actually colder than the planet Mars.
    TRUE! Temperatures in Edmonton and Yellowknife plunged to -40 degrees Celsius in 2017. Meanwhile, during the same time, Mars was relatively balmy -9.4 degrees.
  • What is the capital of Ontario?
    Toronto
  • Which of the following is a kind of bird found in Canada? a) a bear b) a beaver c) a deer d) a loon
    d) a loon
  • Which country has more residents: Canada or France?
    France
  • True or False? Canada is the world's second largest country, by land mass?
    TRUE
  • Which sport did a Canadian invent? a) Football b) Soccer c) Hockey d) Basketball
    d) Basketball
  • What is the capital of the Yukon?
    Whitehorse
  • Name 3 animals found in Canada.
    (Beaver, Polar Bear, Moose, Bluejay, Goose, Loon, Fox)
  • Who was Canada's longest-serving prime minister?
    Mackenzie King
  • Canada has more _______ shops per capita than any nation in the world. a) shirt b) donut c) car d) book
    b) donut
  • What is the capital of Saskatchewan?
    Regina
  • What is the name of the highest mountain in Canada?
    Mount Logan
  • What is the capital of Manitoba?
    Winnipeg
  • TRUE or FALSE: A team called the Kenora Thistles won the Stanley Cup in 1907?
    True
  • What is a "ptarmigan"?
    Bird
  • What is the capital of Quebec?
    Quebec City
  • The temperature is -15 but FEELS like -20. What is this called? Wind Chill or Humidex
    Wind Chill
  • Canada is the largest exporter of a sweet little fruit. Which one?
    Blueberry
  • Former prime minister Sir Wilfrid Laurier was a member of what political party?
    Liberal Party
  • What is Canada's oldest city?
    Established 520 years ago in 1497, St. John's, Newfoundland takes on this accomplishment!
  • Which provincial capital is known as the "City of Gardens"?
    Victoria
  • Three provinces have a legal drinking age of 18. Name two of the three provinces.
    Alberta, Manitoba, Quebec
  • What is this called?
    hail
  • What is the capital of Newfoundland & Labrador?
    St. Johns
  • What type of summer causes forest fires? Humid or Dry
    Dry summer
  • True or False: Saint-Louis-du-Ha!-Ha! is a real name of a Canadian town.
    TRUE! The Quebec town of Saint-Louis-du-Ha!-Ha! really exists and is the only town in the world with not one but two exclamation marks in its name.
  • What is the capital of Nunavut?
    Iqaluit
  • What is the capital of the Northwest Territories?
    Yellowknife
  • What is the leader of Canada called?
    the Prime Minister
  • What is this called (slang term)?
    Loonie
  • Jacques Villeneuve is best known for what sport?
    Auto racing
  • The town of Pictou is located in which Atlantic province?
    Nova Scotia
  • What is the capital of Alberta?
    Edmonton
  • What is the capital of Prince Edward Island?
    Charlottetown
  • When is Canada Day?
    b) July 1
  • How many time zones are there in Canada?
    There are six time zones in Canada covering four and a half hours.
  • What is the capital of British Columbia ?
    Victoria