From British Columbia to Nova Scotia, Canada is filled with culture, people groups, life, uniqueness, and a whole bunch of Canadian trivia to challenge your friends and family members with.
Canada Trivia
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Canada Trivia Questions and Answers
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Question | Answer |
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What is the second largest country by land mass? | â–¶ Canada |
What is the official language of the Canadian province Quebec? | â–¶ French |
In what year did Canada become a country? | â–¶ 1867 |
What is the capital of Quebec Canada? | â–¶ Quebec City |
What’s the Canadian national anthem? | â–¶ “O Canada” |
When does Canada Day occur? | â–¶ July 1 |
What province is Toronto in? | â–¶ Ontario |
What leaf is on the Canadian flag? | â–¶ Maple Leaf |
Canada produces 85% of the world’s supply of what food item? | â–¶ Maple Syrup |
What color is the sand on Prince Edward Island? | â–¶ Red |
What’s Canada’s national sport during the winter? | â–¶ Hockey |
How wide is lake Ontario? | â–¶ 85 km |
What’s Canada’s only official bilingual province? | â–¶ New Brunswick |
Canada is made up of how many provinces? | â–¶ 10 |
What day is Thanksgiving celebrated in Canada? | â–¶ The second Monday of October |
How many time zones are in Canada? | â–¶ Six |
Canada’s highest mountain is located in which province or territory? | â–¶ Yukon |
What city is the capital of Canada? | â–¶ Ottawa |
What is the capital city of Canada’s Yukon territory? | â–¶ Whitehorse |
The Canadian flag features a leaf from which type of tree? | â–¶ Maple tree |
What are the official winter and summer sports of Canada? | â–¶ Ice hockey and lacrosse |
Originally from Quebec, what food comes from the local french slang word for a “mess”? | â–¶ Poutine |
The Canadian province of Quebec is bordered to the west by which other province? | â–¶ Ontario |
What is the only Canadian province without a natural border? | â–¶ Saskatchewan |
In what major Canadian city would you find the Lord Stanley’s Gift Monument? | â–¶ Ottawa |
What is Canada’s national animal? | â–¶ Beaver |
What is Canada’s national sport? | â–¶ Lacrosse |
Which Canadian city is known as the “Windy City”? | â–¶ Lethbridge, Alberta |
What is the highest mountain in Canada? | â–¶ Mount Logan |
Which Canadian city has the largest population? | â–¶ Toronto |
What is the most popular type of cheese in Canada? | â–¶ Cheddar |
What is the longest river in Canada? | â–¶ Mackenzie River |
What is the name of the Canadian national anthem? | â–¶ O Canada |
Which Canadian province has the highest population? | â–¶ Ontario |
What is the most visited tourist attraction in Canada? | â–¶ Niagara Falls |
Which Canadian city is known as the “City of Festivals”? | â–¶ Montreal |
What is the name of Canada’s largest island? | â–¶ Baffin Island |
Which Canadian city is known as the “Gateway to the North”? | â–¶ Edmonton |
What is the national flower of Canada? | â–¶ Maple leaf |
What is Canada’s national tree? | â–¶ Maple tree |
What is the largest province in Canada by land area? | â–¶ Quebec |
What is the smallest province in Canada by land area? | â–¶ Prince Edward Island |
What is the name of the Canadian flag? | â–¶ Maple Leaf Flag |
What is the highest tides in the world and where is it located in Canada? | â–¶ Bay of Fundy |
Which Canadian city is known as the “Festival City”? | â–¶ Edmonton |
What is Canada’s national winter sport? | â–¶ Hockey |
What is Canada’s national summer sport? | â–¶ Lacrosse |
Which Canadian city is the largest in terms of population? | â–¶ Toronto |
What is Canada’s highest mountain? | â–¶ Mount Logan |
What is the largest island in Canada? | â–¶ Baffin Island |
Which Canadian province has the highest population density? | â–¶ Prince Edward Island |
Which Canadian province is the largest by land area? | â–¶ Quebec |
Which Canadian city is known as the “Gateway to the North”? | â–¶ Edmonton |
What is Canada’s longest river? | â–¶ Mackenzie River |
What is Canada’s second-longest river? | â–¶ St. Lawrence River |
What is the name of the national park in Canada that is home to the famous natural hot springs? | â–¶ Banff National Park |
What is the Canadian territory that is closest to Russia? | â–¶ Yukon |
What is the name of the French-speaking province in Canada? | â–¶ Quebec |
What is the largest freshwater lake in Canada? | â–¶ Lake Superior |
What is the name of the famous waterfall in Canada that is located on the Niagara River? | â–¶ Niagara Falls |
What is the name of the island that is the easternmost point of land in North America? | â–¶ Newfoundland |
What is the name of the Canadian territory that has Nunavut to its east? | â–¶ Northwest Territories |
What is the name of the Canadian province that has Newfoundland and Labrador to its east? | â–¶ Quebec |
Which Canadian city is known as the “City of Festivals”? | â–¶ Montreal |
Which Canadian province is known for its natural beauty and is home to the Rockies? | â–¶ British Columbia |
What is the capital city of Canada? | â–¶ Ottawa |
Which city is known as the “Gateway to the North”? | â–¶ Edmonton |
Which city is home to the largest natural history museum in Canada? | â–¶ Winnipeg |
Which city is known as the “City of Champions” for its sports achievements? | â–¶ Edmonton |
Which city hosted the 1976 Summer Olympics? | â–¶ Montreal |
Which city is home to the largest mall in North America? | â–¶ Edmonton |
Which city is the largest in Atlantic Canada? | â–¶ Halifax |
Which city is known as the “Stampede City”? | â–¶ Calgary |
Which city is the capital of British Columbia? | â–¶ Victoria |
Which city is the most populous in Canada? | â–¶ Toronto |
Which city is known as the “Festival City” for its numerous festivals and events? | â–¶ Edmonton |
Which city is home to the largest Chinatown in Canada? | â–¶ Vancouver |
Which city is located on the St. Lawrence River and is known for its Old Town and historic architecture? | â–¶ Quebec City |
Which city is known as the “City of Glass” for its numerous glass skyscrapers? | â–¶ Vancouver |
Which city is home to the Calgary Zoo, the second-largest zoo in Canada? | â–¶ Calgary |
Which city is known as the “Capital of the North” and is the largest city in Northern Ontario? | â–¶ Sudbury |
Which city is known as the “City of Waterfalls” for its many waterfalls, including the famous Niagara Falls? | â–¶ Hamilton |
Which city is the capital of Saskatchewan? | â–¶ Regina |
Which city is home to the Canadian Museum of History, which showcases the human history of Canada? | â–¶ Gatineau |
Which city is known as the “City of Trees” for its abundant green spaces and parks? | â–¶ Saskatoon |
What Canadian city is known as the “City of Festivals”? | â–¶ Montreal |
What is the capital city of the province of Alberta? | â–¶ Edmonton |
What city is known as the “Gateway to the North”? | â–¶ Prince George |
What is the largest city in Canada’s easternmost province? | â–¶ St. John’s |
What Canadian city is home to the iconic CN Tower? | â–¶ Toronto |
What city is known as “The Limestone City”? | â–¶ Kingston |
What Canadian city was founded by Samuel de Champlain in 1608? | â–¶ Quebec City |
What city is known as the “Windy City of Canada”? | â–¶ Lethbridge |
What is the capital city of Canada’s westernmost province? | â–¶ Victoria |
What Canadian city is known for its annual Stampede celebration? | â–¶ Calgary |
What city is known as the “Steel City”? | â–¶ Hamilton |
What Canadian city is home to the longest street in the world? | â–¶ Toronto (Yonge Street) |
What city is known as “The Oil Capital of Canada”? | â–¶ Calgary |
What Canadian city is located on the shore of Lake Ontario? | â–¶ Kingston |
What city is known as the “Heart of the Okanagan”? | â–¶ Kelowna |
What Canadian city is known for its Chinatown district? | â–¶ Vancouver |
About the Author
Tim majored in Humanities with a bachelor in English and Theatre at New York State University. He lectured on entertainment business studies for three years at Plymouth College.
Tim has been a trivia host in his current hometown of Pittsburgh for the past two years. He enjoys hanging out with people who love trivia just as much as he does.
His friends call him the Question Master.