Some sample questions from this category:
* Getting on to the provinces now, what is the capital city of Quebec?
* What is the capital city of New Brunswick?
* What is the capital city of British Columbia?
* What is the administrative center (capital) of Yukon territory?
* What is the capital of Prince Edward Island?
* What is the capital city of Ontario?
* What is the capital city of Alberta?
* What is the capital of Manitoba?
* And finally, what is the administrative center of Canada's newest territory, Nunavut?
* What city is famous for its cold and windy intersection?
* This city was named for the Huron word meaning meeting place.
* This city has tunnels under it that Al Capone apparently used to hide out during the prohibition.
* Where would you find the magnetic hill?
* This city has been nicknamed 'The City of Gardens'.
* Magnetic Hill, a phenomenon in which cars appear to be rolling uphill, is located just outside which New Brunswick city?
* Which of the following cities is home to the winter festival appropriately called "La F?te des Neiges" ?
* Parlez-vous le fran?ais? We are now in Quebec. This places owes its growth to the Canadian Pacific Railway. J.P. Withers, and CPR officer named the town. The locals tell me it used to be a vacation resort but has since become a major economic city.
* Go west! Next stop Manitoba. This town of mainly Icelandic heritage, arrived around 1875, is located on the shores of Lake Winnipeg. The locals tell of a tornado-like storm that hit in 1988 and left behind in its wake devastating damage.
* Next stop, Alberta. This place was named after a village north east of Glasgow, Scotland. The locals tell me the name means "The King's Height". It is also the highest city in Canada.
* This place was incorporated in 1956. In 1962 the Canada Coast Guard selected it to place their operations here, stretching from Saskatchewan and Lake Athabasca to the Arctic Circle.
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