The following questions provide a review of some key topics and issues that have been in the news. Who won the ACTRA Award of Excellence? Jani Lauzon Eugene Levy Rachel McAdams Alison Niven What does... read more
Here are the answers to our January quiz on key news topics, plus some additional background information. 1. Who won the ACTRA Award of Excellence? Answer: a Additional notes: Jani Lauzon is a Metis multi-disciplinary... read more
The following questions provide a review of some key topics and issues that have been in the news. Time Magazine named a kid of the year for the first time ever. Who did they name?... read more
Here are the answers to our January quiz on key news topics, plus some additional background information. 1. Time Magazine named a kid of the year for the first time ever. Who did they name?... read more
The following questions provide a review of some key topics and issues that have been in the news. What is Movember? The misspelling of November A fundraiser for prostate cancer A reminder to keep moving... read more
Here are the answers to our December quiz on key news topics, plus some additional background information 1. What is Movember? Answer: b Additional notes: Movember encourages men to raise money for prostate cancer research... read more
The following questions provide a review of some key topics and issues that have been in the news What meteor showers took place in October, 2020? Orionids Southern Taurids Northern Taurids All of the above... read more
Here are the answers to our November quiz on key news topics, plus some additional background information 1. What meteor showers took place in October 2020? Answer: d Additional notes: The Orionids are a medium... read more
The following questions provide a review of some key topics and issues that have been in the news. What international charity is winding down operations in Canada? Unicef World Wildlife Fund WE Charity United Way... read more
Here are the answers to our October quiz on key news topics, plus some additional background information 1. What international charity is winding down operations in Canada? Answer: c Additional notes: The charity is selling... read more
The following questions provide a review of some key topics and issues that have been in the news. Who is Roberta Battaglia? Recipient of the Golden Buzzer on America’s Got Talent Author of Canada Reads... read more
Here are the answers to our September quiz on key news topics, plus some additional background information 1. Who is Roberta Battaglia? Answer: a Additional notes: Roberta is a 10-year-old Canadian singer who received the... read more
Here are the answers to our May quiz on key news topics, plus some additional background information. 1. What has been an unexpected consequence of measures to fight COVID-19? Answer: d Additional notes: In France,... read more
The following questions provide a review of some key topics and issues that have been in the news. What has been an unexpected consequence of measures to fight COVID-19? Increase in domestic violence Grocery store... read more
The following questions provide a review of some key topics and issues that have been in the news. What is the Emergency Measures Act? A declaration of a public welfare emergency Was previously known as... read more