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What is British Columbia
Home of the Spirit Bear
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What is Moose Jaw
The demonym for people who live in this city is ‘Moose Javians’
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Who is Alex Trebek
This notable Canadian TV personality has been a staple host of Jeopardy
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What is Molson
This Montreal brewing company opened its doors in 1776.
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What is Maple Syrup
Canada produces 80% of the worlds supply of this
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What is Yukon
Whitehorse - often referred to as ‘The Wilderness City’ is located in this territory
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What is Nanaimo
This delicious treat of custard, graham cracker, and chocolate is named after this city
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Who is Pamela Anderson
This Baywatch starlet had humble beginnings in Richmond, B.C.
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What is New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Province of Canada (which later separated into Ontario and Quebec)
These three were the first provinces of Canada
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What is the Trans Canada Highway
This highway is reportedly the longest highway in the world
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What is Quebec
In 1995, this province almost voted for independence
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What is Fredericton
This city is the capital of New Brunswick
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Who is Ellen Page
She starred in Juno and Inception.
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What is Prince Edward Island
L.M. Montgomery’s book ‘Anne of Green Gables’, was set in Avonlea, a fictional town in this province
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What is West Edmonton Mall
This mall used to be the world’s largest, until it was usurped in 2004 by a mall in Dubai
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What is the Northwest Territories
This northern territory has polar-bear shaped license plates
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What is Tofino
This tourist surfing town is located in the ‘Fog Zone’, meaning that it’s the only area in British Columbia not facing a fire ban
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Who is Jim Carrey
This (former) Canadian actor starred in movies like ‘The Mask’, ‘Bruce Almighty’, ‘Dumb and Dumber’ and ‘The Truman Show’
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What is the Halifax Explosion
In 1917, this incident was the largest man-made explosion prior to the inception of nuclear weapons
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What is Ogopogo
This water-dwelling creature, akin to the Loch Ness Monster, is alleged to live in Okanagan Lake
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What is Ontario and Quebec
The St. Lawrence River spans these two provinces
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What is Winnipeg
Winnie-the-pooh, the lovable protagonist of A.A. Milne’s stories, is based on a real bear cub that made it’s journey from this city, to the London Zoo in 1915
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Who is William Shatner
This. Notable. Actor. Is. Known. For. His. Peculiar. Diction. And. Hand. Gestures. Originally. Hailed. From. Quebec.
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What is the Pemmican War
A series of armed conflicts during the North American fur trade between the North West Company and Hudson’s Bay Company
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What are the Chinook Winds
Calgary is famous for this weather phenomenon, where temperatures rise by 10 degrees celsius in a matter of minutes
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