Canada's Capital

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1. Every Spring, Ottawa holds a festival honouring which flower? lilacs roses tulips sunflowers

2. Which other city is considered part of the "National Capital Region"? Montreal Gatineau Kingston Belleville

3. In the winter, Ottawa is home to Ontario's longest skating rink. True False

4. What is the name of the football stadium in which both the Ottawa Rough Riders and Ottawa Renegades played their home games? Joe Clark Field Brian Smith Stadium Pierre Trudeau Field Frank Clair Stadium

5. In 1916, a vicious fire burned in Ottawa. What was destroyed in this fire? Experimental Farm City Hall Parliament buildings Elgin St. courthouse

6. Which famous Ottawa hotel is located at 1 Rideau St., right next door to the Parliament buildings? Crowne Plaza Brookstreet Hotel Chateau Laurier Hilton Lac - Leamy

7. Which institute of higher education is not located within the greater Ottawa area? Saint Paul University Carleton University Universite Laval Algonquin College

8. Which of these city areas is home to a large outdoor mall? Hazledean Rd. Sparks St. Preston St. Prince of Wales Dr.

9. In 2007, which street in centre town was dubbed "Sens Mile"? Rideau St. Wellingston St. Laurier Ave. Elgin St.

10. The Canadian War Museum is home to the tomb of the Canadian Unknown Soldier. True False