Statistics for Fill in the Map of Canadian Cities by Clue

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This quiz has been taken 60 times
The average score is 16 of 24

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	Answer	% Correct
C	The gateway to the Rockies. What was once a small agricultural town, {Calgary} has since developed a skyline lined with money from the booming oil industry.	100%
E	Canada's most northernly major city, {Edmonton} serves as a centre for the northern reaches of the country. Despite this, it sits roughly at the same latitude as Dublin, Ireland.	98%
Q	Home to the only surviving city walls in Northern America, {Quebec City} has a distinct European-feeling old town which is popular with tourists, along with a more North American CBD.	87%
H	{Halifax} is home to one of Canada's biggest tragedies, a massive explosion killing over 2000 people, but also one of the nation's greatest accomplishments, the creation of the donair (like a Canadian doner kebab)	85%
M	{Montreal} was Canada's largest city for much of the 20th Century, but is arguably still the cultural centre of Canada with its numerous festivals and delicious food, including bagels and poutine..	85%
V	Not many cities in the world can capture the allure of {Vancouver}, with its bustling cosmopolitan feel matched with pristine natural surroundings and towering totem poles.	85%
O	Skating on the Rideau Canal, enjoying fresh shawarma and gazing at the Neo-Gothic architecture are amongst the many activities available in {Ottawa}.	85%
T	Canada's New York, {Toronto} is a world city with a world-class skyline, plenty of ethnic restaurants and a beautiful lakeside vista.	83%
Y	Log cabins dot the rocky landscape of the Old Town in {Yellowknife}, and when the frigid winters set upon the city, the Snowking Winter Festival is held on the frozen lake.	77%
I	Almost 60% of {Iqaluit}'s residents are Inuit, and the unique Inuktitut syllabics (ᖃᓂᐅᔮᖅᐸᐃᑦ) can be found in various location in the most northernly city in this quiz.	75%
V	With its old, preserved architecture, mild climate, opportunities for high tea and its very namesake, {Victoria} is a city for people who are nostalgic for the Empire.	75%
S	{Saskatoon} has been (optimistically) nicknamed the 'Paris of the Prairies' due to its many bridges straddling the local river.	73%
W	Traditionally a working class city, {Winnipeg} is famed for its freezing cold winters. Filipino culture is well-established here, and the city was chosen for the launch of the Philippines restaurant-chain, Jolibee.	71%
W	Founded in 1898 during the gold rush in the region, {Whitehorse} is further west than any other Canadian city. The river escarpments and surrounding wilderness make the city a heaven for the outdoor enthusiasts amongst us.	67%
M	A bilingual city on the frontier of Acadia, {Moncton} is known for its tidal bores, which are reucurring waves travelling upstream with the tides	60%
K	Despite the horrific frequency of Ogopogo attacks, {Kelowna} continues to see high levels of growth, with a high senior population, who come to enjoy mild temperatures and expansive vineyards.	56%
S	Water Street is a historical district found in {St. John's} and reminds visitors of the city's unique position between the population centres in North America and Europe.	56%
C	Colourful houses line the streets of {Charlottetown}, a place that chides itself as the 'Birthplace of Canadian Confederation'	52%
L	{London} is known as the serial-killer capital of Canada, a label which has been popularised by detective turned academic at the local university, Michael Andrew Arntfield	50%
S	Once a heavily polluted nickel-mining centre, Greater {Sudbury} is now famed for its hundreds of lakes and pristine environment.	46%
L	{Lethbridge}'s winters, the mildest in the region, can be attributed to its abundant sunshine, as well as the blasting Chinook winds that come roaring in from the Rocky Mountains	40%
S	{Saguenay} is located between Lac Saint-Jean and a fjord bearing its namesake, and was the site of a devastating flood in 1996.	33%
P	The forest industry waves at visitors to {Prince George} in personified form, yet it also haunts the borderline-subarctic city by trapping pollutants in the bowl-shaped downtown area and giving the city a notorious smell. As the locals say, 'that's the smell of money!'	31%
T	Located in the heart of Canada, this northern city is associated with wolves and the Northern Lights. {Thompson} has a high Indigenous population,and Cree is the second most widely-spoken language.	21%