by Diana Filer
1. Susan Holt, who grew up in Fredericton, is the Premier of New Brunswick.
2. Bamako is the capital and largest city of the country of Mali on the Niger River in Africa. It has a population of over 4 million.
3. Allspice is the dried berry of a species of evergreen pimento tree native to the Antilles. It tastes like a mixture of cloves, cinnamon and nutmeg, thus its name
4. The next Olympic Games are the 2026 Winter Olympics beginning February 6 in Milano/Cortina, Italy.
5. The most dangerous body of water for human beings to navigate is Drake Passage, separating the southern tip of South America and Antarctica.
