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1
The famous motto
"It's worth the drive to Acton"
was in reference to which local business?
Fruit farm
Blacksmith shop
Leather tannery
Lumber mill
2
In 1818, Mississauga Nation signed a treaty in which more than _ acres of land were surrendered
100, 000 acres
50, 000 acres
600, 000 acres
900, 000 acres
3
Which percentage of Halton's land is
rural
?
40%
70%
25%
50%
4
Identify the Artifact
Spaghetti maker
Gyro meat cutter
Curling Iron
Hay buttocks
5
How many businesses and organizations are in Halton's Heritage Network?
511
489
325
106
6
What type of business ownership is most predominant in Halton?
Branch/Subsidiary
Franchise
Government
Independent
7
Identify the Artifact
Stove element
Hair clip
Candle holder
Letter holder
8
What percentage of visits to Halton are
"same day"
visits?
75%
66%
84%
35%
9
How many
degrees
does our new Commissioner have?
4
2
5
3
10
Presently, how much land does Halton Region cover?
698 square kilometers
883 square kilometers
964 square kilometers
523 square kilometers
11
Identify the Artifact
Hand-made cast
Bite sleeve
Snuff pouch
Bird handling glove
12
HHS created an exhibit that outlines life in Halton. The name of this exhibit is ...
Who is Halton?
How is Halton?
Where is Halton?
What is Halton?
13
Identify the Artifact
Screw Conveyor
Froe
Auger
Mandrel Lathe
14
How many
boats
does Brian Hudson have?
4
7
2
18
15
Which current Planning Services staff has worked for Halton the
longest
?
John Kisneris
Sean Goh
Zahir Najak
Brian Hudson
16
How long ago was the
Niagara Escarpment
formed?
400 million years ago
700 million years ago
130 million years ago
84 million years ago
17
Identify the Artifact
Candle sniffer
Ladle
Outdoor children's toy
Ice cream scoop
18
What is the name of John's furry friend who visits 1075 North Service Road on some Fridays?
Dover
Devon
Boozer
Buddy
19
Which famous author spent part of his/her life living in the Township of Norval (Halton Hills)
Leslie McFarlane - Hardy Boys
Margaret Atwood
Robert Munch
Lucy Maud Montgomery - Anne of Green Gables
20
Who is Halton named after?
Joseph Halton Jr.
George Halton
Joseph Halton Sr.
William Halton
21
How old is Halton Region?
220 years
200 years
150 years
170 years
22
Who lives in this cubicle?
Shelley Partridge
Gerard Warnaar
Enzo Florio
Brian Hudson
23
Where is Canada's fastest growing
IT company
?
Halton Hills
Milton
Burlington
Oakville
24
Halton Region has a
larger
population than ...
None of the above
All of the above
PEI
Newfoundland
25
How many
regional forest tracks
are within Halton Region?
13
14
10
12
26
Identify the Artifact
Stamp
Graining comb
Stippling brush
Dog grooming brush
27
What is the population of Halton Region?
562, 384
511, 390
439, 206
501, 669
28
Identify the Artifact
Stilts
Drying rack
Crutches
Carpet stretcher
29
How many times does the word “Halton” appear in the ROP (text only)?
5,366
12, 352
126
544
30
Identify the Artifact
Fruit pitter
Potato ricer
Hamburger patty press
Pancake mold tool
31
How many locations in Halton Region are participating in Doors Open Halton?
25
57
82
42
32
How much in total office and retail floor area was built in 2016?
201, 455 sq. ft.
2.36 million sq. ft.
1 million sq. ft.
694, 225 sq. ft.
33
Identify the Artifact
Can opener
Meat grinder
Car jack
Wine opener
34
What is the average land value in Halton per acre (2016)?
$987, 685
$1.87 M
$325, 548
$647, 667
35
What was Halton's average house price for sales occurring in Q1 2017?
$1, 196, 299
$981, 544
$790, 510
$648, 203
36
How much did Halton's population increase by between 2011 and 2016?
9.3% or 46,761 people
28.1% or 148,887 people
20.4% or 116,902 people
3.2% or 29,201 people
37
Identify the Artifact
Wine barrel
Standing mixer
Washing machine
Sewing spindle
38
Who is this man?
Henry Phillips
Henry Ford
Walt Disney
P.L Robertson
39
Which of the following athletes is
not
from Halton Region?
John Tonelli
Nirra Fields
Donovan Bailey
Melanie Booth
40
This museum in Burlington was home to which historical figure?
Jasper Martin
William Chisholm
John Summers
Joseph Brant