Canadian Icons Trivia
From the 'golden goal' to the 'Great One,' see if you're a true hoser or just another tourist staring at a 60-foot fiddle.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
After leading the North-West Rebellion in 1885, Métis leader Louis Riel was tried and executed for what specific crime?
High treason
During Canada's 100th birthday celebrations in 1967, Chief Dan George delivered his powerful "Lament for Confederation" speech in which British Columbia city?
Vancouver
Known for his legendary exploits with the "Devil's Brigade" in World War II, Indigenous war hero Tommy Prince re-enlisted in 1950 to serve in what other major conflict?
The Korean War
In 1975, Rosemary Brown became the first Black woman to run for leadership of which Canadian federal party, finishing second to Ed Broadbent?
New Democratic Party
In 1950, Harry Wasylyk and Larry Hansen revolutionized waste management by inventing which specific disposable polyethylene item first used at the Winnipeg General Hospital?
Garbage bag