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Russia
It is the country with the largest geographical size.
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Fredericton
The capital city of New Brunswick
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Who is Sir John A MacDonald
The first Prime Minister of Canada
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The Telephone
It could transmit voice over wire in the late 19th century.
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South Africa
The Boer War was fought between the Dutch settlers and the British in a land that would be later known as this country.
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oil
The Province of Alberta is the main exporter of this much needed, energy rich, natural resource
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India
The largest population on Earth resides in this country as of Summer 2024.
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Ontario
The largest Province in Canada by population.
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Who is James (Jim) Cameron
He is the writer and director of Terminator, The Abyss, Titanic and Avatar
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What is the snowmobile.
This 1920's invention made transportation in the snow possible by Armand Bombardier.
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Republic of Singapore
It was a British colony in South East Asia. Today it is an independent republic and is one of the wealthiest and highest educated nations on Earth.
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Maple Tree
It's sap was first used a traditional dessert in Quebec, and is now used in homes all over North America at the breakfast table.
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Thailand
Also known as the land of smiles and is located in South East Asia.
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British Columbia
It was a fur-trading district of the Hudson's Bay Company that comprised the territory of the north-central portions of present-day province, while the other half was in Oregon Country.
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Who is Ryan Reynolds
Born and raised in New Westminster BC, this actor plays a smart mouthed Marvel Comic character who "wears red so bad guys don't see him bleed"
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What is basketball
It was a 19th century sport invented with a peach basket and a leather ball, which is now a famous sport.
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India
It was a strategic trading hub for the spice and tea trade in Southern Asia.
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Nanaimo bar
This dessert appeared in the 1952 Women’s Auxiliary of the Nanaimo Hospital Cookbook and was labelled “chocolate square.”
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Japan
The land of the Rising Sun
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Edmonton
The capital city of this province. View Image
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Who is Keenu Reeves
Born in Beruit, Lebanon and raised in Toronto this Canadian actor, got his first leading role in Point Break, then Speed and later went on to star in the Matrix films.
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What is lacrosse
It was a sport invented by the Mohawk and Iroquois first peoples which involved a netted stick and a round stone which is now a North American sport.
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Hong Kong
It was a British Colony in Asia until 1997 when it was given back to the People's Republic of China.
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Lu Lu Lemon
This Yoga and active wear clothing company got it's start in Vancouver BC by founder and CEO Chip Wilson.
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Macau
This former colony was handed back to the People's Republic of China in 1999 by Portugal.
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The Northwest Territories
It is the Province with the 4th largest deposit of Diamonds in the world and an abundance of Uranium ore for the Nuclear Industry.
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Who is Hayden Christsen
He became known for his successive roles as Anakin Skywalker in Star wars prequel films, Obi-wan and Asoka television shows
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What is the Avro Aero CF-105
It was Canada's contribution to cold war aviation. In 1958, this plane was the fastest fighter jet in world history only to be out paced by the SR71 Black Bird.
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Brunei
Formerly a part of the British Commonwealth, It is a small southeast Asian nation, ruled by one of the richest Royal Families in the world and is under Islamic Law.
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Avro Arrow
In 1958, this aircraft was the world's fastest fighter jet build in Canada as an interceptor.
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