Modern Canada
Who were the Group of Seven?
Who invented basketball?
What is often referred to as "the goal heard around the world"?
What is "La Francophonie"?
What military alliance did Canada join with other democratic countries of the West?
In what year was Old Age Security first introduced in Canada?
What helps maintain Canada’s high standard of living today?
When did the Parliament establish the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism?
Who invented the first electric light bulb and later sold the patent to Thomas Edison?
The two official languages of Canada are:
Which Canadian circled the globe in a wheelchair to raise funds for spinal cord research?
Who invented the first cardiac pacemaker?
Why is Terry Fox considered a Canadian national hero?
Which Canadian athlete became a world champion wheelchair racer and Paralympic gold medalist?
What did SPAR Aerospace and the National Research Council develop for use in outer space?
Which Canadian artist is known for advancing modern Inuit art with etchings, prints, and soapstone sculptures?
Which idea became popular in Canada during the 1960s?
Between 1945 and 1970, as Canada strengthened ties with the U.S. and other trading partners, it experienced:
Which treaty helped open up the world's restrictive trading policies during the Depression era?
When did the Cold War begin?
Who invented the telephone?
What defense organization did Canada join with the United States to protect North American airspace?
Which writer has contributed to Canada's literary diversity?
What does the "Canada Health Act" ensure?
Where was oil discovered in 1947, marking the beginning of Canada’s modern energy industry?
Which Act was introduced in 1969 that guarantees French and English services in the federal government across Canada?
Who is known for advancing modern abstract art during the 1950s?
Who was known as "The Greatest Living Canadian"?
When were the Canada and Quebec Pension Plans introduced?
Which Canadian artist is known for painting the forests and Aboriginal artifacts of the West Coast?
Who was a famous Quebec artist known for creating sculptures of historical figures?
Which Canadian started the "Marathon of Hope" in 1980 to raise money for cancer research?
Whose films have been popular in Quebec and across the country, and have won international awards?
When was basketball invented?
In 1940, the federal government introduced unemployment insurance, which is now known as:
Which international organization is Canada a part of?
Who is a famous abstract artist from Quebec?
Who donated the "Grey Cup" trophy?
Who invented the worldwide system of standard time zones?
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is now called:
Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie of Research in Motion (RIM) are known for the invention of:
By the 1960s, what proportion of Canadians had origins that were neither British nor French?
Who invented the snowmobile?
In which year were Aboriginal people granted the right to vote in Canada?
In 1996 at the Olympic Summer Games, which Canadian sprinter became a world record holder and double Olympic gold medallist?
By 1951, for the first time, the majority of Canadians were able to afford:
Who discovered insulin, a hormone used to treat diabetes?
Which musicians gained recognition in Canada and abroad?
When did the Korean War, in which Canada participated, take place?
What championship do teams in the Canadian Football League (CFL) compete for?
In which year did Japanese Canadians gain the right to vote in federal and provincial elections?
Quebec experienced an era of rapid change in the 1960s known as:
When did Canada begin to strengthen its ties with the United States and other trading partners?
When did the federal government introduce unemployment insurance?
What is the significance of the discovery of insulin by Sir Frederick Banting and Charles Best?
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