Canadian Citizenship Tutor

07/20/2020

Welcoming all new members to the group.
https://canadiancitizenshiptutor.com/ is great website to prepare for Citizenship Test. It has more than 200 practise questions and 70 study flash cards to help you prepare for the test in a fun and easy way.

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07/20/2020

Some Practise Questions (July 20, 2020)

1. What is an important expression in Canadian government?
a) Love, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
(b) Peace, Love and Joy
(c) Eat, Pray, Love
(d) Peace, Order and Good Government

Ans - d

2. When was the expression “Peace, Order and Good Government” used in the British North America Act?
(a) 1768
(b) 1867
(c) 1876
(d) 1976

Ans - a

3. What did King George III do in 1763?
(a) He fought a war.
(b) He made a promise to the Aboriginal people.
(c) He got married.
(d) He travelled to Canada.

Ans - B

07/12/2020

(July 11, 2020)
Some Learning Fun Facts:

1. Jacques Cartier - 1534-1542
Explored the St. Lawrence River

2. Sir Guy Carleton
Governor of Quebec
Quebec 1775
Defeated an American military invasion

3. Lieutenant Colonel John Graves Simcoe
Upper Canada’s first Lieutenant Governor
1793
Helped to stop slavery in Canada

4. Sir Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine
1849
First head of a responsible government

5. Sir Sam Steele
A great frontier hero
Mounted Policeman
Soldier of the Queen

06/07/2020

Question of the Day ( June 7 2020)
What did Terry Fox raise money for?
(a) The Paralympics
(b) Spinal cord research
(c) Multiculturalism
(d) Cancer research
Answer
(d) Terry Fox began the Marathon of Hope to raise money for cancer research

06/05/2020

New Canadians who have had their swearing in postponed due to the COVID-19 crisis may soon have the opportunity to take the oath in online ceremonies.

06/02/2020

https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/covid-19-restrictions-could-derail-canadas-immigration-fuelled-growth-strategy-rbc-report-warns

‘The disruption will reverberate across the economy, given our reliance on immigration for labour-force growth and to offset Canada’s aging demographic’

06/02/2020

Learning of the Day (June 2 2020)

Battle of Plains:

The British defeated the French in the battle of the Plains of Abraham at Quebec City in 1759

05/27/2020

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/kwcovid19-immigration-citizenship-canada-1.5578596

This was supposed to be Citizenship Week in Canada. It's normally a week that new Canadians are welcomed with a citizenship ceremony. But ceremonies and even citizenship tests are all on hold.

05/27/2020

Question of the Day (May 27 2020)

When was bank of Canada created and with what purpose?

The Bank of Canada was created in 1934 to manage the money supply and bring stability to the financial system.

05/25/2020

Question of the Day (May 25 2020)

In which year New Brunswick elected a representative assembly?

Answer - 1785