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- 3. A fast-paced team sport played with a stick and a ball, originating among Indigenous peoples of North America and now a popular sport in Canada.
- 8. In the Canadian context, this refers to the British monarch (currently King Charles III) as the Head of State of Canada. It symbolizes the Canadian constitutional monarchy and a part of Canada’s identity.
- 9. A popular Canadian dish consisting of French fries, cheese curds, and gravy.
- 10. syrup A sweet syrup made from the sap of maple trees, a key ingredient in many Canadian dishes and a popular food product.
- 11. The buildings in Ottawa where the Canadian Parliament meets. They are a symbol of Canada's democratic government.
- 12. A large, semi-aquatic rodent native to North America, and a historical and enduring symbol of Canada representing hard work and resourcefulness.
- 14. Something that represents, stands for, or suggests something else. It can be an object, an image, an idea etc.
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- 1. A type of soft, knitted winter hat, commonly worn in Canada.
- 2. A type of diving bird found in Canada's lakes and often considered a symbol of the country's natural beauty and wilderness.
- 4. A formal emblem of a country, organization, or family, often featuring symbolic designs and heraldic devices.
- 5. A stylized lily flower, a historical symbol of France and still featured on some Canadian emblems (particularly in Quebec).
- 6. A popular team sport played on ice, considered Canada's national winter sport.
- 7. The leaf of the maple tree, a prominent symbol of Canada, often depicted on the Canadian flag.
- 13. The national police force of Canada, known for its distinctive red uniform and wide-ranging duties in maintaining law and order.