10.8 Nova Scotia – 🍁The Canadian Experience

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#1. Which east coast port plays a crucial part in Canada’s defense and trade across the Atlantic ocean?

Toronto, Ontario

St. John, New Brunswick

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Montreal, Quebec

#2. Which province has a rich culture of vibrant Celtic and Gaelic traditions ?

Saskatchewan

Nova Scotia

P.E.I.

Quebec

#3. Which province has a rich history as the gateway to Canada?

Northern Territories

Newfoundland and Labrador

Nova Scotia

British Columbia

#4. Where can one see the spectacular military tattoo in Canada?

Montreal, Quebec

Saint John, New Brunswick

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Toronto, Ontario

#5. Which city is home to Canada’s largest naval base?

St. John

Montreal

Halifax

Vancouver

#6. How many festivals occur annually in Nova Scotia?

>10,000

<100

>700

100 – 500

#7. Where is the largest port on the east coast of Canada located?

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Montreal, Quebec

Toronto, Ontario

St. John’s, New Brunswick

#8. Where in Canada can one see the world’s highest tides?

Baffin Bay, Nunavut

Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia

Hudson’s Bay, Quebec

Georgian Bay, Ontario

#9. Which province is famous for the world’s highest tides?

Ontario

Quebec

Northern Territories

Nova Scotia

#10. Which is the most populated Atlantic Province of Canada?

New Brunswick

P.E.I.

Newfoundland and Labrador

Nova Scotia

#11. What is the Canada’s largest east coast port in Halifax famous for?

Select all that apply:

An ice-free harbour with deep waters and minimal tides

Important role in Atlantic trade and defense

Penguins

Canada’s largest naval base

#12. Which natural resource industries are the major contributors to the economy of Nova Scotia?

Mines of precious metals

Renewal tidal energy

Coal mining, forestry, farming, fisheries, off-shore oil and gas

Forestry, fisheries, and farming

#13. Which Canadian province’s identity is linked to shipping, ship-building, and fisheries industries?

P.E.I.

Nova Scotia

Newfoundland and Labrador

New Brunswick