web quest destination: canada

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Explore Canada through the internet. By going to the indicated websites, you can learn much about our
Neighbor to the North (or south if you are in Detroit)! Be sure to type each website carefully to find the
answers to the 10 questions listed. Look carefully around the website, use banner menus and
information along the sides of the page to click to the answers. You may have to scroll through the page
to find a useful link. LOOK THOROUGHLY!
A) Go to the Canadian government website: www.canada.gc.ca
1) What is the name of Canada’s current Prime Minister?
2) What is one responsibility or role of Canada’s Governor General? (you might have to do a
search with in this page).
B) Go to http://www.see-canada.ca/
3) List 3 Festivals that are located in Canada:
4) List 3 top skiing destinations in Canada (name, city and province):
C) Go to The Toronto Star website: www.thestar.com
5) What are today’s weather conditions in Toronto?
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6) Name one important news event occurring in Canada this week (select the NEWS tab, then
CANADA):
D) Go to the Canadian Wildlife Foundation website: www.cwf-fcf.org/en
7) Click on the WILDLIFE tab. Name two animals on Canada’s endangered species list:
8) By clicking on the link that says Français, write the name of this organization in French:
E) Go to www.timhortons.com/ca/en
9) Where and when did the first Tim Hortons shop open (Scroll down to the bottom of the page
to find useful links)?
10) Which is your favorite variety of donut listed on the MENU\BAKED GOODS tab?
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