Diversity & Inclusion Quiz

The first black female MP elected to parliament, Jean Augustine, introduced Black History Month observance in what year?

For the first time in Canadian history, women competed in the Summer Olympics and won:

Tampon Tuesday helps women who face challenges acquiring menstrual hygiene products. How many Canadian girls cant afford

This group of five Canadian suffragists advocated for women’s equality and their eligibility to become senators in 1927.

The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is the first new national museum ever to be located outside of Ottawa. Where is it?

Jackie Robinson played on this Canadian baseball team before making his historic debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947

This woman became the first Haitian and black person to hold the Governor Generals office from 2005-2010.

Rosemary Brown, born in Jamaica, became the first black woman in Canada to run for Mayoral office in 1972.

In 2012, Devon Clunis became the first black Canadian appointed as Chief of Police in which city?

Canada didn’t decriminalize homosexual acts between consenting adults until 1969, one day before the Stonewall riots.

Canada’s indigenous people totals 1.6 million or 4% of the population and is comprised of these 3 groups:

In 1946, Nova Scotian businesswoman Viola Desmond challenged racial segregation by:

Best Buy recently partnered with Canadian Centre of Diversity & Inclusion. Where can you find more info at the store?

Bill C-38: Civic Marriage Act became federal law which gave same-sex couples the legal right to marry in what year?

What was the name of the route used by slaves in the American South to escape to Canada?