Canadian Maritime Provinces
What is the capital city of Nova Scotia?
- Halifax is the capital city of Nova Scotia and is known for its bustling downtown area, historic landmarks, and beautiful waterfront.
Which of the following is not one of the Maritime Provinces?
- While Newfoundland and Labrador is located on the east coast of Canada, it is not considered part of the Maritime Provinces.
Which of the following is the largest city in New Brunswick?
- Moncton is the largest city in New Brunswick and is known for its vibrant downtown area, cultural events, and natural beauty.
What is the nickname of Prince Edward Island?
- Prince Edward Island is known for its lush green landscape, stunning beaches, and delicious seafood.
Which of the following is not a famous lighthouse in Nova Scotia?
- While all of the other lighthouses listed are famous landmarks in Nova Scotia, West Point Lighthouse is actually located on Prince Edward Island.
Which of the following is not produced in New Brunswick?
- While maple syrup is a popular Canadian delicacy, it is not produced in large quantities in New Brunswick.
What is the name of the famous tidal bore in Nova Scotia?
- The Bay of Fundy is known for having the highest tides in the world, which create a unique phenomenon known as the tidal bore.
What is the name of the historic fortress located in Halifax?
- Citadel Hill is a star-shaped fortress located in downtown Halifax that played a key role in Canadian military history.
Which of the following is not a famous lobster festival in the Maritimes?
- While Halifax is known for its delicious seafood, it does not have a lobster festival. The other three festivals listed are all popular events in the Maritimes.
What is the name of the famous bridge that connects Prince Edward Island to the mainland?
- The Confederation Bridge is a 12.9 km bridge that connects Prince Edward Island to the mainland and is one of Canada's most impressive engineering feats.
