Ontario school district bans field trips to U.S.

Q: Canada’s largest school district in Toronto, Ontario, is halting future U.S. field trips for students or staff amid concerns President Trump’s travel ban would apply to them if implemented. Where is the province of Ontario?

Circle the area on this map


Q: The superintendent said last week that his district would stop booking U.S. trips for its 246,000 students. Toronto is Canada’s . . .

A. Biggest city

B. Capital city

C. Oldest city

D. All of the above

Q: The superintendent said the district is worried some its students would be stopped at the U.S. border. Lake Ontario separates Toronto from which U.S. state?

A. Michigan

B. New York

C. Ohio

D. Pennsylvania

Q: Canada’s Girl Guides and schools in Windsor, Ontario, also suspended U.S. trips because of worries over Trump’s travel ban. The neighboring U.S. city of Detroit is located which direction from Windsor?

A. South

B. West

C. North

D. East

Q: While U.S. universities report a drop in applications from foreign students amid worries over the travel ban, Canadian schools are attracting more international students. Two Toronto universities report a particularly big jump in applications from . . .

A. European Union

B. India

C. Middle East

D. United States


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