Wednesday, July 02, 2025

How Well Do You Know Canada's Provincial Nicknames?

Canada's a country with a whole lot of nicknames! From official slogans on license plates to backhanded comments other provinces make (hello, Onterrible), each province and territory has collected its own unique set of nicknames over the years. We've put together a quiz to test your knowledge of the official, unofficial and no longer used nicknames of Canada's 13 provinces and territories. Canadian Provincial Nicknames Quiz Question 1 of 8 Which province or territory u

How Well Do You Know Canada's Provincial Nicknames?

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Canada's a country with a whole lot of nicknames! From official slogans on license plates to backhanded comments other provinces make (hello, Onterrible), each province and territory has collected its own unique set of nicknames over the years.

We've put together a quiz to test your knowledge of the official, unofficial and no longer used nicknames of Canada's 13 provinces and territories.

Canadian Provincial Nicknames Quiz

Question 1 of 8

Which province or territory uses this nickname?

Well, how'd you do?

Next time you're driving through "The Breadbasket of Canada" or exploring "Je me souviens," perhaps you'll have a little bit of a deeper appreciation for these regional identities.

Share with a friend and see who knows their Canadian neighbours best!

Martin P.

Martin P.

I've been spending weekends at the family cabin in Northern Saskatchewan since I was a kid. While up at the lake I enjoy fishing, picking Saskatoon berries, and ending off every night with a campfire.

Saskatchewan, Canada

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