Who is known for inventing the cardiac pacemaker?
a) John Hopps
b) Chris Hadfield
c) Roberta Bondar
d) Marc Garneau
Answer: a) John Hopps
Which Canadian innovator is credited with developing the snowmobile?
a) Joseph-Armand Bombardier
b) Terry Matthews
c) Mike Lazaridis
d) Ivan Sutherland
Answer: a) Joseph-Armand Bombardier
Who co-founded the mobile app company Kik Interactive?
a) Dan Martell
b) Ted Livingston
c) Stewart Butterfield
d) Jim Balsillie
Answer: b) Ted Livingston
Which Canadian innovator developed the first successful electron microscope?
a) Roberta Bondar
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Ernst R. Käeser
d) Eliot Phillipson
Answer: c) Ernst R. Käeser
Who is known for inventing the Canadarm robotic system used in space missions?
a) Garry C. Smith
b) Marc Garneau
c) Chris Hadfield
d) Roberta Bondar
Answer: a) Garry C. Smith
Which Canadian innovator co-founded BlackBerry Limited?
a) Mike Lazaridis
b) Stephen Lake
c) Yoshua Bengio
d) Geoffrey Hinton
Answer: a) Mike Lazaridis
Who co-founded the artificial intelligence research lab Vector Institute?
a) Richard Sutton
b) Yoshua Bengio
c) Geoffrey Hinton
d) Andrew Ng
Answer: c) Geoffrey Hinton
Which Canadian innovator is known for developing the concept of virtual reality?
a) Ivan Sutherland
b) Terry Matthews
c) John Hopps
d) Roberta Bondar
Answer: a) Ivan Sutherland
Who is credited with developing the BlackBerry smartphone?
a) Mike Lazaridis
b) Stewart Butterfield
c) Ted Livingston
d) Dan Martell
Answer: a) Mike Lazaridis
Which Canadian innovator co-founded Shopify, an e-commerce platform?
a) Tobias Lütke
b) Alex Karp
c) Stephen Lake
d) Jim Balsillie
Answer: a) Tobias Lütke
Who developed the Myo armband, a gesture control device?
a) Stephen Lake
b) Stewart Butterfield
c) Chris Hadfield
d) Thalmic Labs
Answer: a) Stephen Lake
Which Canadian innovator co-founded the e-reader company Kobo Inc.?
a) Heather Reisman
b) Tobias Lütke
c) Dax Dasilva
d) Alex Karp
Answer: a) Heather Reisman
Who co-founded the social media management platform Hootsuite?
a) Alex Karp
b) Tobias Lütke
c) Stewart Butterfield
d) Ryan Holmes
Answer: d) Ryan Holmes
Which Canadian innovator co-founded the AI company Maluuba?
a) Richard Sutton
b) Yoshua Bengio
c) Sam Pasupalak
d) Geoffrey Hinton
Answer: c) Sam Pasupalak
Who is known for co-founding Wattpad, an online platform for writers and readers?
a) Mike Lazaridis
b) Allen Lau
c) Stewart Butterfield
d) Ted Livingston
Answer: b) Allen Lau
Which Canadian innovator co-founded the quantum computing company D-Wave Systems?
a) Geordie Rose
b) Yoshua Bengio
c) Geoffrey Hinton
d) Alex Karp
Answer: a) Geordie Rose
Who is known for inventing the Snowflake fractal-generating software?
a) Michael Barnsley
b) Ivan Sutherland
c) Jim Balsillie
d) Terry Matthews
Answer: a) Michael Barnsley
Which Canadian innovator co-founded Breather, a company providing on-demand workspaces?
a) Stephen Lake
b) Stewart Butterfield
c) Dan Martell
d) Julien Smith
Answer: d) Julien Smith
Who co-founded the Canadian technology company OpenText Corporation?
a) Ryan Holmes
b) Michael Cowpland
c) Ted Livingston
d) Stephen Lake
Answer: b) Michael Cowpland
Which Canadian innovator is known for co-founding League, a digital health platform?
a) Jim Balsillie
b) Ted Livingston
c) Dan Martell
d) Ajay Agrawal
Answer: a) Jim Balsillie
Who is credited with developing the A* search algorithm used in artificial intelligence?
a) Richard Sutton
b) John McCarthy
c) Michael Bowling
d) Geoffrey Hinton
Answer: b) John McCarthy
Which Canadian innovator co-founded the e-commerce and point-of-sale software company Lightspeed POS?
a) Stephen Lake
b) Dax Dasilva
c) Ted Livingston
d) Stewart Butterfield
Answer: b) Dax Dasilva
Who is known for inventing the Quill natural language generation software?
a) Ehud Reiter
b) Roberta Bondar
c) Stephen Lake
d) Michael Cowpland
Answer: a) Ehud Reiter
Which Canadian innovator is known for his work on quantum computing algorithms?
a) Richard Sutton
b) Scott Aaronson
c) Geoffrey Hinton
d) Yoshua Bengio
Answer: b) Scott Aaronson
Who is known for co-founding Cognos Incorporated, a company specializing in business intelligence and performance management software?
a) Terry Matthews
b) Dan Martell
c) Roberta Bondar
d) Stephen Lake
Answer: a) Terry Matthews
Which Canadian innovator is recognized for his work in deep learning and artificial neural networks?
a) Geoffrey Hinton
b) Yoshua Bengio
c) Dax Dasilva
d) Stephen Lake
Answer: a) Geoffrey Hinton
Who is known for co-founding 1Password, a password manager software?
a) Ryan Holmes
b) Dave Teare
c) Stewart Butterfield
d) Tobias Lütke
Answer: b) Dave Teare
Which Canadian innovator co-founded DragonWave, a wireless communications equipment provider?
a) Terry Matthews
b) Alex Karp
c) Dan Martell
d) Mike Lazaridis
Answer: a) Terry Matthews
Who is known for co-founding Real Ventures, a Canadian early-stage venture capital firm?
a) Janet Bannister
b) Dan Martell
c) Ryan Holmes
d) Stephen Lake
Answer: a) Janet Bannister
Which Canadian innovator co-founded Vision Critical, a customer intelligence software company?
a) Dax Dasilva
b) Ryan Holmes
c) Alex Karp
d) Janet Bannister
Answer: a) Dax Dasilva
Who co-founded Kik Interactive, a messaging app?
a) Dan Martell
b) Ted Livingston
c) Stewart Butterfield
d) Jim Balsillie
Answer: b) Ted Livingston
Which Canadian innovator is known for his work on artificial intelligence and deep learning?
a) Yoshua Bengio
b) Yann LeCun
c) Geoffrey Hinton
d) Richard Sutton
Answer: a) Yoshua Bengio
Who is credited with co-founding the social media platform Gab.ai?
a) Andrew Torba
b) Stewart Butterfield
c) Ted Livingston
d) Jim Balsillie
Answer: a) Andrew Torba
Which Canadian innovator co-founded Clearpath Robotics, a company specializing in unmanned vehicle systems?
a) Matt Rendall
b) Andrew Ng
c) Ryan Holmes
d) Stephen Lake
Answer: a) Matt Rendall
Who is known for his work on the development of optical character recognition (OCR) technology?
a) M. A. Pittman
b) Michael Cowpland
c) Ray Tomlinson
d) Frank Hasenfratz
Answer: a) M. A. Pittman
Which Canadian innovator co-founded Quiet Revolution, a company that produces noise-reducing technology?
a) David Berstein
b) Roberta Bondar
c) Stephen Lake
d) Mayim Bialik
Answer: a) David Berstein
Who is known for co-founding Nuance Communications, a company specializing in speech recognition technology?
a) Ray Kurzweil
b) Roberta Bondar
c) Stephen Lake
d) Ehud Reiter
Answer: a) Ray Kurzweil
Which Canadian innovator co-founded Delrina, a software company known for its WinFax product?
a) Dennis Bennie
b) Mark Evans
c) Kim Fennell
d) Kevin O’Leary
Answer: a) Dennis Bennie
Who is known for co-founding the software company Aeryon Labs, which produces small unmanned aerial systems (UAS)?
a) Dave Kroetsch
b) David Arthurs
c) Tom Jackson
d) Stephen Lake
Answer: a) Dave Kroetsch
Which Canadian innovator is known for co-founding DragonWave, a wireless communications equipment provider?
a) Terry Matthews
b) Alex Karp
c) Dan Martell
d) Mike Lazaridis
Answer: a) Terry Matthews
Who is credited with developing the Bionic Ear cochlear implant?
a) Stephen Lake
b) Terry Matthews
c) Roberta Bondar
d) Graeme Clark
Answer: d) Graeme Clark
Which Canadian innovator co-founded Chirp, a data-over-sound technology company?
a) Mark Ruddock
b) James Gosling
c) Dan Martell
d) David Marples
Answer: a) Mark Ruddock
Who is known for co-founding Aeryon Labs, a company that produces unmanned aerial systems?
a) Dave Kroetsch
b) David Arthurs
c) Tom Jackson
d) Stephen Lake
Answer: a) Dave Kroetsch
Which Canadian innovator co-founded Maluuba, an artificial intelligence company?
a) Sam Pasupalak
b) Yoshua Bengio
c) Richard Sutton
d) Geoffrey Hinton
Answer: a) Sam Pasupalak
Who is credited with developing the Quill natural language generation software?
a) Ehud Reiter
b) Roberta Bondar
c) Stephen Lake
d) Michael Cowpland
Answer: a) Ehud Reiter
Which Canadian innovator co-founded the artificial intelligence research lab Vector Institute?
a) Richard Sutton
b) Yoshua Bengio
c) Geoffrey Hinton
d) Andrew Ng
Answer: c) Geoffrey Hinton
Who is known for inventing the cardiac pacemaker?
a) John Hopps
b) Chris Hadfield
c) Roberta Bondar
d) Marc Garneau
Answer: a) John Hopps
Which Canadian innovator developed the first successful electron microscope?
a) Ernst R. Käeser
b) Jim Balsillie
c) Roberta Bondar
d) Eliot Phillipson
Answer: a) Ernst R. Käeser
Who co-founded the quantum computing company D-Wave Systems?
a) Geordie Rose
b) Yoshua Bengio
c) Geoffrey Hinton
d) Alex Karp
Answer: a) Geordie Rose
Which Canadian innovator is known for co-founding Shopify, an e-commerce platform?
a) Tobias Lütke
b) Alex Karp
c) Stephen Lake
d) Jim Balsillie
Answer: a) Tobias Lütke
