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by Allan Goddard Hello readers! I have had numerous...

Noreen Young’s early drawings on exhibit at the Sivarulrasa Gallery.

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The Tunic Show at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

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Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 1, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Alanis Morissette, the Canadian rock artist from Ottawa, composed Jagged Little Pill.  She has won 5 Grammys and 14 Juno Awards so far. 2.  American millionaire Ted...

Diana’s Quiz – August 1, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Who composed the music and lyrics for the rock album Jagged Little Pill? 2.  Who created the television channel CNN? 3.  Pink Ladies and Granny Smiths are what...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 18, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  The two Diomede Islands are located in the Bering Strait.  Big Diomede Island belongs to Russia, and Little Diomed to the USA. 2.  Mascarpone cheese is the...
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Answer’s to Diana’s Quiz July 28, 2012

The 2012 winners of Canada's Got Talent, a First Nations dance trio from Fort Alexander, Manitoba John the Baptist South Sudan David Alward Chinese, in all its...

Diana’s Quiz July 28, 2012

Who are Sagkeeng's Finest?  Who is the figure that the Russians call "Ivan Kupala"? Which is the world's newest country? Who is the premier of...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz, July 21, 2012

   

Diana’s Quiz July 21, 2012

What is a ''weka''? How many yards in a furlong? Which Canadian received the Crystal Award given to cultural leaders committed to improving...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz, July 14, 2012

   

Diana’s Quiz July 14, 2012

 What is a hogg?  From which game does the phrase 'ace in the hole' derive?   What position does Steve Nash play in which sport?   Whose...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz, July 7, 2012

 Alexander Mackenzie. Perth, Ontario The Nk'mip desert in Osoyoos. BC, although it is really a shrub steppe, an extenion of the Columbia Plateau Used for...

Diana’s Quiz July 7, 2012

1. Who was Canada's 2nd prime minister, between the 2 terms of Sir John A Macdonald?  2. What town has as...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz, June 30, 2012

In Aziziya, Libya, 1922, at  57.8C  Ants  Ourselves alone   Chess  William Pratt

Diana’s Quiz June 30, 2012

Where in the world was the highest outdoor  temperature recorded? The weaver, honeypot and  pharaoh are  examples of what? What is the meaning of Sinn Fein...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz June 23, 2012

Craigellachie, British Columbia The  Galilean moons of Jupiter, discovered by Galileo in 1610 The  innermost arm of the Milky Way galaxy Norman Mailer Wiltshire 

Diana’s Quiz June 23, 2012

Where was the ''last spike'' driven to  complete the cross-Canada linkd of the Canadian Pacific  Railroad? What are Io, Europa, Ganymede and  Callisto? Where is Norma Arm? Which...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz June 16, 2012

Newfoundland/Labrador According to most sources Lumbini, in present-day Nepal,  A thousand of something, especially a thousand years (and no, not the next Olympics in Santiago!) In...

Diana’s Quiz June 16, 2012

What is the name of Canada's newestprovince? Where is the birthplace pf Buddha? What is a chiliad?  To what does the slogan ""fifty-fourfortyfight'', refer? What is...
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