Canadian Famous Business Leaders MCQs with Answer
Who is the founder of Lululemon Athletica?
a) Chip Wilson
b) Galen Weston
c) Terry Matthews
d) Jim Balsillie
Answer: a) Chip Wilson
Who is the co-founder of Tim Hortons, a popular Canadian coffee chain?
a) Ron Joyce
b) David Thomson
c) Jim Pattison
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Ron Joyce
Who is the founder of Cirque du Soleil, a Montreal-based entertainment company?
a) Guy Laliberté
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Guy Laliberté
Who is the founder of Magna International, an automotive parts manufacturer?
a) Frank Stronach
b) Jim Pattison
c) David Thomson
d) Galen Weston
Answer: a) Frank Stronach
Who is the founder of McCain Foods, a global frozen food company?
a) Wallace McCain
b) Michael Lee-Chin
c) Terry Matthews
d) Ron Joyce
Answer: a) Wallace McCain
Who is the founder of Canopy Growth Corporation, a cannabis company?
a) Bruce Linton
b) Ron Joyce
c) David Thomson
d) Frank Stronach
Answer: a) Bruce Linton
Who is the founder of Dollarama, a dollar store chain?
a) Larry Rossy
b) Michael Lee-Chin
c) Terry Matthews
d) Jim Pattison
Answer: a) Larry Rossy
Who is the founder of Research in Motion (now BlackBerry)?
a) Mike Lazaridis
b) Galen Weston
c) Frank Stronach
d) Jim Balsillie
Answer: a) Mike Lazaridis
Who is the founder of Aldo Group, a global fashion retailer?
a) Aldo Bensadoun
b) Jim Pattison
c) Terry Matthews
d) David Thomson
Answer: a) Aldo Bensadoun
Who is the founder of Cirque du Soleil, a Montreal-based entertainment company?
a) Guy Laliberté
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Guy Laliberté
Who is the founder of the Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts?
a) Isadore Sharp
b) Galen Weston
c) Frank Stronach
d) Terry Matthews
Answer: a) Isadore Sharp
Who is the founder of Roots, a Canadian clothing brand?
a) Michael Budman
b) Jim Pattison
c) Terry Matthews
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Michael Budman
Who is the founder of TD Bank Group (Toronto-Dominion Bank)?
a) Charles R. Schwab
b) Jim Pattison
c) Terry Matthews
d) Frank Stronach
Answer: a) Charles R. Schwab
Who is the co-founder of Aritzia, a Canadian fashion retailer?
a) Brian Hill
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Brian Hill
Who is the founder of WestJet, a Canadian low-cost airline?
a) Clive Beddoe
b) Jim Pattison
c) Terry Matthews
d) Galen Weston
Answer: a) Clive Beddoe
Who is the founder of Sobeys, a Canadian grocery retailer?
a) Frank Sobey
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Frank Sobey
Who is the co-founder of MEC (Mountain Equipment Co-op)?
a) Peter Robinson
b) Jim Pattison
c) Terry Matthews
d) Galen Weston
Answer: a) Peter Robinson
Who is the founder of Manulife Financial, a financial services company?
a) Arthur L. Williams Jr.
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Arthur L. Williams Jr.
Who is the co-founder of Sleep Country Canada, a mattress retailer?
a) Stephen Gunn
b) Jim Pattison
c) Terry Matthews
d) Galen Weston
Answer: a) Stephen Gunn
Who is the founder of Ivanhoé Cambridge, a real estate company?
a) Michel Léonard
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Michel Léonard
Who is the co-founder of Loblaws, a Canadian supermarket chain?
a) Theodore Loblaw
b) Jim Pattison
c) Terry Matthews
d) Galen Weston
Answer: a) Theodore Loblaw
Who is the co-founder of Indigo Books & Music, a Canadian bookstore chain?
a) Heather Reisman
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Heather Reisman
Who is the founder of Cameco Corporation, a uranium mining company?
a) Jim Pattison
b) Terry Matthews
c) Galen Weston
d) Clifford Frame
Answer: d) Clifford Frame
Who is the founder of Molson Coors Brewing Company, a multinational brewing company?
a) John Molson
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) John Molson
Who is the co-founder of MEC (Mountain Equipment Co-op)?
a) David Lam
b) Jim Pattison
c) Terry Matthews
d) Galen Weston
Answer: a) David Lam
Who is the co-founder of The Second Cup, a Canadian coffee retailer?
a) Frank O’Dea
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Frank O’Dea
Who is the co-founder of Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC)?
a) Dorothy Stowe
b) Jim Pattison
c) Terry Matthews
d) Galen Weston
Answer: a) Dorothy Stowe
Who is the founder of Boston Pizza, a Canadian restaurant chain?
a) Jim Treliving
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Jim Treliving
Who is the co-founder of MEC (Mountain Equipment Co-op)?
a) J. K. Rowling
b) Jim Pattison
c) Terry Matthews
d) Galen Weston
Answer: b) Jim Pattison
Who is the co-founder of Lululemon Athletica?
a) Shannon Wilson
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Shannon Wilson
Who is the founder of Roots, a Canadian clothing brand?
a) Don Green
b) Galen Weston
c) Frank Stronach
d) Terry Matthews
Answer: a) Don Green
Who is the founder of Canadian Natural Resources, an energy company?
a) Allan Markin
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Allan Markin
Who is the co-founder of Lush Cosmetics, a personal care retailer?
a) Rowena Bird
b) Galen Weston
c) Terry Matthews
d) Jim Pattison
Answer: a) Rowena Bird
Who is the founder of Aritzia, a Canadian fashion retailer?
a) Brian Hill
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Brian Hill
Who is the co-founder of Canopy Growth Corporation, a cannabis company?
a) Bruce Linton
b) Galen Weston
c) Frank Stronach
d) Terry Matthews
Answer: a) Bruce Linton
Who is the co-founder of MEC (Mountain Equipment Co-op)?
a) Betty Krawczyk
b) Jim Pattison
c) Terry Matthews
d) Galen Weston
Answer: a) Betty Krawczyk
Who is the co-founder of Roots, a Canadian clothing brand?
a) Michael Budman
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Michael Budman
Who is the founder of Canadian Tire Corporation?
a) Alfred Jackson Billes
b) Galen Weston
c) Frank Stronach
d) Terry Matthews
Answer: a) Alfred Jackson Billes
Who is the co-founder of Indigo Books & Music, a Canadian bookstore chain?
a) Gerry Schwartz
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Gerry Schwartz
Who is the founder of Blackberry Limited (formerly Research in Motion)?
a) Mike Lazaridis
b) Galen Weston
c) Frank Stronach
d) Terry Matthews
Answer: a) Mike Lazaridis
Who is the co-founder of MEC (Mountain Equipment Co-op)?
a) Pete Seeger
b) Jim Pattison
c) Terry Matthews
d) Galen Weston
Answer: a) Pete Seeger
Who is the co-founder of Second Cup, a Canadian coffee retailer?
a) Tom Culligan
b) Galen Weston
c) Frank Stronach
d) Terry Matthews
Answer: a) Tom Culligan
Who is the co-founder of Roots, a Canadian clothing brand?
a) Michael Budman
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Michael Budman
Who is the founder of Lululemon Athletica?
a) Chip Wilson
b) Galen Weston
c) Frank Stronach
d) Terry Matthews
Answer: a) Chip Wilson
Who is the co-founder of Tim Hortons, a popular Canadian coffee chain?
a) Ron Joyce
b) Galen Weston
c) Frank Stronach
d) Terry Matthews
Answer: a) Ron Joyce
Who is the founder of Cirque du Soleil, a Montreal-based entertainment company?
a) Guy Laliberté
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Guy Laliberté
Who is the founder of Magna International, an automotive parts manufacturer?
a) Frank Stronach
b) Jim Pattison
c) Galen Weston
d) Terry Matthews
Answer: a) Frank Stronach
Who is the founder of McCain Foods, a global frozen food company?
a) Wallace McCain
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Wallace McCain
Who is the founder of Canopy Growth Corporation, a cannabis company?
a) Bruce Linton
b) Jim Pattison
c) Galen Weston
d) Terry Matthews
Answer: a) Bruce Linton
Who is the founder of Dollarama, a dollar store chain?
a) Larry Rossy
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Richard Branson
d) Michael Lee-Chin
Answer: a) Larry Rossy