Let’s celebrate our nation’s birthday this Monday by donning a maple leaf emblazoned thinking toque. Repose on the chesterfield while you enjoy a beavertail pastry and determine your patriotic prowess with this Canada Day trivia quiz.
Canadiana quiz
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Residents of evacuated Labrador town of Wabush return home
More than 1,300 residents of Wabush, a small mining town in western Labrador, were allowed to return home Sunday after an evacuation order was lifted.
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Feds announce new Old Age Security gamble
You can choose to delay receiving your Old Age Security pension for up to five years, allowing you to receive a higher monthly amount in the future.
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Que. passes bill to send construction workers back to work
A back-to-work bill seeking to end the two-week construction strike that has paralyzed much of Quebec's construction industry was adopted early Monday.
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Woman arrested in Canadian husband’s alleged murder-for-hire death
A woman wanted by the FBI in an alleged murder-for-hire of her Canadian ex-husband Adam Joel Anhang-Uster in Puerto Rico more than seven years ago was arrested in Spain on Sunday.
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For the love of Canada, eh?
Decked out in a red shirt and Canadian flag sunglasses, seven-year-old Jackson Shaw asked his mom an important question.
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Man falls to his death during Canada Day booze bash
Police are investigating the death of a 30-year-old man who they suspect fell from a sixth-floor balcony during a boozy Canada Day party downtown.
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Canada closes embassy in Egypt
Canada has closed its embassy in Egypt amid anti-government protests in Cairo.
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Cost of flood damage in Calgary could reach $1B
Early flood damage estimates pegging the cost to city infrastructure at around a quarter of a billion dollars will likely be several times more than that, civic officials said Tuesday.
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Woman hit child with car, bit cop after fireworks in Winnipeg: Cops
Fireworks broke out as crowds were filing out of The Forks Monday, when a woman allegedly hit a child with her car, then his father, and bit a cop as she tried to flee.
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Ontario teen dies in Mexico
A southern Ontario teenager has died while on vacation in Mexico, according to several media reports.
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Duo arrested for B.C. terror plot on Canada Day
A man and woman from B.C. have been arrested and charged in a terror plot targeting the B.C. legislature in Victoria on Canada Day.
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Amanda Todd’s family blasts new Facebook policy
A new Facebook policy does more to protect advertisers from offensive material than protect children like Amanda Todd from online predators, according to a consumer group speaking on behalf of the suicide victim’s family.
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We still trust our national force, but won't let a Mountie watch our kids, new survey suggests
Despite recent troubles within the ranks of our historic national police force, Canadians surveyed by QMI Agency overwhelmingly have a favourable view of the RCMP and see it in a much better light than many other national institutions. But most wouldn't trust a Mountie to watch their children.
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Quebec celebrity 'judge' reprimanded for telling lawyer to 'eat s---'
A high-profile lawyer who hosts a Judge Judy style television program has been reprimanded by the Quebec Bar Association.
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We still trust our national force, but won't let a Mountie watch our kids: survey
Despite recent troubles within the ranks of our historic national police force, Canadians surveyed by QMI Agency overwhelmingly have a favourable view of the RCMP and see it in a much better light than many other national institutions. But most wouldn't trust a Mountie to watch their children.
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Montreal teen attacked by lion in South Africa
A Montreal teen is recovering in hospital after she was attacked by a lion at a South African wildlife centre where she was volunteering for the summer, local media reports.
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Stem-cell therapy wipes out HIV in two patients
Two men with HIV have been off AIDS drugs for several months after receiving stem-cell transplants for cancer that appear to have cleared the virus from their bodies, researchers reported on Wednesday.
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Secret $13.5M commission paid for SNC-Lavalin oilsands contract
A secret $13.5-million commission that passed through the books of Montreal engineering giant SNC-Lavalin is linked to a major Alberta oilsands project, QMI Agency has learned.
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Man sues Waterloo cops for alleged theft of nude photos
A former Ontario man has filed a lawsuit against the Waterloo Regional Police alleging one of its officers at the time stole nude modelling photos of him and sent digital copies to other officers.
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