Study notes
Every chapter of Discover Canada, condensed to the facts the test actually draws on. Read a chapter, then practise it. Each page links back to the official text on canada.ca so you can check anything against the source.
Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship
30 QWhere our freedoms come from, and what Canada asks of you in return.
6 sections · 24 facts
Who We Are
31 QThe three founding peoples, the two official languages, and a country of immigrants.
4 sections · 23 facts
Canada’s History
80 QFrom the first peoples and New France to Confederation and the two world wars.
13 sections · 72 facts
Modern Canada
41 QPostwar prosperity, Quebec, the arts and sciences, and Canadian inventions.
6 sections · 33 facts
How Canadians Govern Themselves
34 QA federal state, a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy.
6 sections · 28 facts
Federal Elections
32 QRidings, the secret ballot, and what happens after election day.
5 sections · 20 facts
The Justice System
20 QDue process, the courts, and what the police are for.
3 sections · 12 facts
Canadian Symbols
45 QThe Crown, the flag, the maple leaf, the anthem, honours and holidays.
7 sections · 38 facts
Canada’s Economy
18 QA trading nation: three kinds of industry and one very large neighbour.
2 sections · 8 facts
Canada’s Regions
68 QTen provinces, three territories, five regions and every capital city.
6 sections · 26 facts
The Oath and Applying for Citizenship
15 QWhat you swear, and what happens on test day and at the ceremony.
3 sections · 11 facts
Also worth your time
- The official study questions — the 31 questions IRCC actually publishes.
- What has changed since the guide — the King, the ridings, the population, CUSMA.