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  • 1. What was the most reported religion in Vaughan as of 2021?
A) Hinduism
B) Islam
C) Christianity
D) Judaism
  • 2. What is the largest Christian denomination in Vaughan according to 2021 data?
A) Anglican
B) Protestantism
C) Orthodox
D) Catholicism
  • 3. What percentage of the population in Vaughan did not identify with a religion in 2021?
A) 7.4%
B) 13.2%
C) 4.8%
D) 17.0%
  • 4. What percentage of the population identified as Jewish in Vaughan in 2021?
A) 13.2%
B) 7.4%
C) 17.0%
D) 53.1%
  • 5. What percentage of the Vaughan population consists of visible minorities as of 2021?
A) 17.0%
B) 38.6%
C) 25.0%
D) 35.4%
  • 6. In 2017, how many crimes against persons were reported per 100,000 population?
A) 619.43
B) 1.49
C) 500
D) 100
  • 7. Which organized crime group was targeted in the Project Sindicato operation?
A) Camorra
B) Cartel
C) Cosa Nostra
D) 'Ndrangheta
  • 8. Who was the alleged head of the Siderno Group wing of the 'Ndrangheta in Vaughan?
A) Angelo Figliomeni
B) Salvatore Calautti
C) Carmine Verduci
D) Maurizio Bevilacqua
  • 9. How many arrests were made in Canada during the Project Sindicato operation?
A) 500
B) 48
C) 15
D) 3
  • 10. What was the total value of assets seized in the Project Sindicato probe?
A) $24 million
B) $35 million
C) $15 million
D) $2 million
  • 11. Which Mayor of Vaughan stated that people 'should not live in fear' following 2017 murders?
A) Angelo Figliomeni
B) Salvatore Calautti
C) Maurizio Bevilacqua
D) Carmine Verduci
  • 12. How many metres is the 'bubble zone' radius for demonstrations in Vaughan?
A) 500 metres
B) 200 metres
C) 100 metres
D) 50 metres
  • 13. In what year was the 'bubble zone' bylaw introduced in Vaughan?
A) 2024
B) 2017
C) 2021
D) 2019
  • 14. What was the result of the mob shooting at the Terrace Banquet Hall in 2013?
A) Three deaths
B) Two deaths
C) One death
D) No deaths
  • 15. Which Italian organization coordinated with York Regional Police on Project Sindicato?
A) Guardia di Finanza
B) Italian State Police
C) Carabinieri
D) Interpol
  • 16. What type of climate does Vaughan have?
A) Humid continental
B) Tropical rainforest
C) Arid desert
D) Mediterranean
  • 17. When did the Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital officially open?
A) 1 October 2016
B) 6 June 2021
C) July 2011
D) Summer 2014
  • 18. Where is the Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital located?
A) Downtown Toronto
B) Major Mackenzie Drive
C) Near the airport
D) The city center
  • 19. How many beds does Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital have?
A) 350
B) 1,200
C) 500
D) 100
  • 20. Who manages the Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital?
A) Private contractors
B) City of Vaughan
C) Mackenzie Health
D) Federal Government
  • 21. What is the population of Vaughan according to the 2021 Census?
A) 272,440
B) 323,103
C) 306,233
D) 103,914
  • 22. What was the median age of Vaughan residents in 2021?
A) 41.6
B) 45.0
C) 38.2
D) 41.2
  • 23. Which language is the mother tongue for 50.9% of Vaughan residents?
A) Russian
B) English
C) Italian
D) Mandarin
  • 24. When did the construction on the grounds of the hospital begin?
A) Late 2020
B) October 2016
C) Summer 2014
D) July 2011
  • 25. What is the total land area of Vaughan?
A) 105.19 km2
B) 323.10 km2
C) 272.44 km2
D) 306.23 km2
  • 26. What percentage of the population claims Russian as their mother tongue?
A) 4.2%
B) 11.2%
C) 6.5%
D) 50.9%
  • 27. What is unique about the Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital?
A) It is entirely underground
B) It is Canada's first smart hospital
C) It has no medical staff
D) It is the largest hospital in the world
  • 28. What was the population change percentage in Vaughan between 2016 and 2021?
A) 11.2%
B) 5.5%
C) 4.2%
D) 6.5%
  • 29. In what year did the planning for the hospital begin?
A) 2011
B) 2016
C) 2007
D) 2014
  • 30. Which city is located to the south of Vaughan?
A) Markham
B) Toronto
C) King
D) Brampton
  • 31. Which communities are located to the north of Vaughan?
A) Toronto and Etobicoke
B) Brampton and Caledon
C) Markham and North York
D) King and Richmond Hill
  • 32. What was the slogan of Vaughan until 2010?
A) Above the Rest
B) The City Above Toronto
C) The Centre of Growth
D) The City of Communities
  • 33. How many historic communities make up the city of Vaughan?
A) Twenty
B) Nearly a dozen
C) Three
D) Exactly five
  • 34. What is the size of the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre?
A) 500 hectares
B) 250 hectares
C) 100 hectares
D) 179 hectares
  • 35. At which intersection is the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre located?
A) Highway 400 and Steeles
B) Bathurst and Rutherford
C) Highway 7 and Jane Street
D) Yonge and Highway 7
  • 36. What was the site of the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre previously?
A) A large forest
B) An industrial park
C) The original city hall
D) The former hamlet of Edgeley
  • 37. In what year did the Township of Vaughan officially become a town?
A) 2010
B) 1998
C) 1950
D) 1971
  • 38. What is the name of the policy that established the Vaughan Corporate Centre in 1998?
A) The City Planning Act
B) Official Plan Amendment 500
C) Vaughan Development Charter
D) The Metropolitan Expansion Act
  • 39. Which subway line terminates at the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre station?
A) Line 4 Sheppard
B) Line 1 Yonge–University
C) Line 3 Scarborough
D) Line 2 Bloor–Danforth
  • 40. Which bus services serve the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre?
A) TTC and GO Transit only
B) YRT, Viva, and Züm
C) MiWay and Brampton Transit only
D) Greyhound and Coach Canada
  • 41. What eastern/western boundary defines Kleinburg?
A) Dufferin and Hwy 400
B) Hwy 400 and Hwy 50
C) Yonge and Dufferin
D) Bathurst and Hwy 400
  • 42. Which community has boundaries defined by Rutherford and Steeles (North/South)?
A) Woodbridge
B) Thornhill
C) Maple
D) Concord
  • 43. Why does Bell Canada list original community rate centres separately in Vaughan?
A) Due to a provincial law requirement
B) Because residents identify with historic communities rather than the city as a whole
C) To increase local tax revenue
D) Because the city has no central office
  • 44. How many members make up the Vaughan council?
A) Nine
B) Ten
C) Twelve
D) Five
  • 45. Where is Vaughan City Hall located?
A) Maple
B) Kleinburg
C) Woodbridge
D) Thornhill
  • 46. When was the Vaughan City Hall opened?
A) December 4, 2006
B) September 25, 2011
C) October 24, 2010
D) June 18, 2008
  • 47. Who is the Vaughan City Hall named after?
A) Steven Del Duca
B) Maurizio Bevilacqua
C) Michael Di Biase
D) Lorna Jackson
  • 48. What environmental standard does the Vaughan Civic Centre conform to?
A) LEED Silver Standard
B) LEED Platinum Standard
C) LEED Bronze Standard
D) LEED Gold Standard
  • 49. Who won the 2003 municipal election for mayor?
A) Michael Di Biase
B) Robert Craig
C) Lorna Jackson
D) Linda Jackson
  • 50. Who was sworn in as mayor on December 4, 2006?
A) Maurizio Bevilacqua
B) Steven Del Duca
C) Michael Di Biase
D) Linda Jackson
  • 51. What was the legal spending limit for Linda Jackson's 2006 campaign?
A) $100,000
B) $120,419
C) $750
D) $155,000
  • 52. Who was hired by Vaughan Council to consider laying charges against Linda Jackson?
A) Joyce Frustaglio
B) Gino Rosati
C) Timothy Wilkin
D) Robert Craig
  • 53. In which Canadian province is Vaughan located?
A) Alberta
B) Ontario
C) Quebec
D) British Columbia
  • 54. Who was the first European to pass through Vaughan?
A) Benjamin Vaughan
B) Jacques Cartier
C) Samuel de Champlain
D) Étienne Brûlé
  • 55. What is the rank of Vaughan among the largest cities in the Greater Toronto Area?
A) Seventeenth-largest
B) Largest
C) Tenth-largest
D) Fifth-largest
  • 56. Which indigenous people populated the area of Vaughan in the late pre-contact period?
A) Algonquin
B) Ojibwe
C) Wendat (Huron)
D) Iroquois
  • 57. When did Vaughan change its status to a City?
A) 1971
B) 1850
C) 1991
D) 1960
  • 58. Which year did tornadoes strike Vaughan causing widespread damage?
A) 2021
B) 1971
C) 1991
D) 2009
  • 59. What was the oldest hamlet established in Vaughan?
A) Maple
B) Thornhill
C) Kleinburg
D) Woodbridge
  • 60. What was the primary ethnic background of the first settlers to arrive in Vaughan?
A) Italian
B) French Royalists
C) Pennsylvania Germans
D) British
  • 61. When was the township of Vaughan incorporated?
A) 1792
B) 1971
C) 1991
D) 1850
  • 62. How many rate centres does Bell Canada use for Vaughan, despite it being a single municipality?
A) One
B) Three
C) Five
D) Ten
  • 63. In which community is the McMichael Canadian Art Collection located?
A) Kleinburg
B) Maple
C) Thornhill
D) Woodbridge
  • 64. In what year did the Vaughan Mills shopping mall open?
A) 2004
B) 2000
C) 1998
D) 2010
  • 65. Which attraction is located at Bathurst Street and Highway 7?
A) Promenade Shopping Centre
B) Baker's Woods
C) Copper Creek Golf Club
D) City Playhouse Theatre
  • 66. What is located inside the Vaughan Mills shopping mall?
A) Legoland Discovery Centre
B) Reptilia Zoo
C) City Playhouse Theatre
D) Cineplex Cinemas
  • 67. Which golf club is near Dufferin Street and Major Mackenzie Drive West?
A) The National Golf Club of Canada
B) Eagles Nest Golf Club
C) Maple Downs Golf & Country Club
D) Copper Creek Golf Club
  • 68. What is the name of the youth organization exclusively for women's hockey in Vaughan?
A) Vaughan Vipers
B) Vaughan Rangers
C) Vaughan Flames
D) Vaughan Royals
  • 69. In what year did the CWHL Vaughan Flames team fold?
A) 2010
B) 2012
C) 2018
D) 2003
  • 70. Which baseball team represents the city of Vaughan?
A) Vaughan Rebels
B) Vaughan Vikings
C) Woodbridge Warriors
D) Vaughan Panthers
  • 71. What is the name of the semi-professional soccer team from the Canadian Soccer League based in Vaughan?
A) York Region Shooters
B) Vaughan Azzurri
C) Woodbridge Strikers
D) KNSC Lions
  • 72. Why did Toronto FC II move away from Vaughan in 2018?
A) They were promoted to a higher league
B) The team was disbanded
C) Financial difficulties forced a merger
D) Stadium expansion plans fell through
  • 73. When was the Vaughan Citizen newspaper first published?
A) 1878
B) 2001
C) 1984
D) 2003
  • 74. What is the name of the Italian-language newspaper published in Vaughan?
A) Vaughan Citizen
B) The Liberal
C) City Life
D) Lo Specchio
  • 75. How often is the City Life lifestyle magazine published?
A) Bi-monthly
B) Monthly
C) Annually
D) Weekly
  • 76. Which paper covered Vaughan's news from 1878 to 2000?
A) Lo Specchio
B) Vaughan Citizen
C) The Liberal
D) City Life
  • 77. What sport does the Vaughan Rebels team play?
A) Hockey
B) Soccer
C) Baseball
D) Football
  • 78. Which television show starring Gordon Pinsent was filmed in Kleinburg?
A) The Forest Rangers
B) The Handmaid's Tale
C) The Sentinel
D) Star Trek: Discovery
  • 79. In which years was The Forest Rangers filmed in Kleinburg?
A) 1963 to 1965
B) 1960 to 1963
C) 2006 to 2008
D) 1965 to 1967
  • 80. What movie was filmed at the McMichael Art Gallery in 2006?
A) Star Trek: Discovery
B) The Forest Rangers
C) The Sentinel
D) The Handmaid's Tale
  • 81. Vaughan City Hall served as the Red Center in which TV show?
A) Star Trek: Discovery
B) The Forest Rangers
C) The Sentinel
D) The Handmaid's Tale
  • 82. In what year is the York University School of Medicine expected to open in Vaughan?
A) 2028
B) 2025
C) 2030
D) 2026
  • 83. What type of school is the Toronto Waldorf School?
A) French-language university
B) Catholic high school
C) Waldorf school
D) Public elementary school
  • 84. What is the square footage of the Niagara University facility in Vaughan?
A) 15,000
B) 12,000
C) 10,000
D) 20,000
  • 85. What is the name of the French-language Catholic school board in Vaughan?
A) French Catholic School Board of Ontario
B) Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
C) York Catholic District School Board
D) Conseil scolaire Viamonde
  • 86. Which of these is a Jewish school listed in the text?
A) Toronto Waldorf School
B) Ohr HaEmet Sephardic School
C) York University
D) Niagara University
  • 87. How many faculties does York University have?
A) 20
B) 5
C) 11
D) 15
  • 88. What rank does Vaughan hold as an employment center within the Greater Toronto Area?
A) Fourth-largest
B) Third-largest
C) Largest
D) Second-largest
  • 89. Which industry accounts for the highest percentage of total employment in Vaughan?
A) Manufacturing
B) Retail Trade
C) Wholesale Trade
D) Construction
  • 90. What percentage of businesses in Vaughan have fewer than 20 employees?
A) 81%
B) 13%
C) 10%
D) 22%
  • 91. In how many of the last ten years has the value of building permits exceeded $1 billion?
A) Ten
B) Eight
C) Five
D) Three
  • 92. Which of these is listed as a major tourism operator in Vaughan?
A) Reptilia
B) KPMG
C) Adidas Canada
D) Ganz
  • 93. How many Canadian or regional headquarters are located in Vaughan?
A) 184
B) 12,105
C) 222,000
D) 1,845
  • 94. Which company is listed as one of Vaughan's largest employers?
A) Yum! Brands
B) United Parcel Service (UPS) Canada
C) Adidas Canada
D) GFL Environmental
  • 95. What is the second-largest employment sector in Vaughan?
A) Manufacturing
B) Retail Trade
C) Construction
D) Wholesale Trade
  • 96. Which organization is headquartered in Vaughan?
A) Recipe Unlimited
B) Ozz Electric
C) Condrain Company Ltd.
D) Canada's Wonderland
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