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Almonte Solstice Event, June 20

Celebrating Solstice Together Paddle with Indigenous elder,...

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Celebrating Solstice Together, June 20

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Diana’s Quiz – June 6, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  In which year, on June 6, did the original D-Day occur? 2.  Which plant of the olive family has fragrant pale purple flowers? 3.  Of what critical minerals...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – May 30, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  The opposite of a full moon is a new moon. 2. The Bossa Nova style of samba was invented in Rio de Janiero. 3. The densest population of...

Diana’s Quiz – May 30, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.. What is the opposite of a full moon? 2.  What is a style of samba developed in Rio de Janeiro? 3.  Where in North America is the densest...
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Diana’s Quiz – December 2, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Which is the largest island in the Pacific Ocean? 2.  What does UTC stand for? 3.  What is the most difficult position to...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – November 25, 2023

by Diana Filer  There are 15 Magdalen Islands or, Les Iles de la Madeleine, located in the middle of the Gulf of St Lawrence ...

Diana’s Quiz – November 25, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  How many Magdalen Islands are there? 2.  Which bodily organ produces cholesterol? 3.  Who coined the term 'robotics'? 4.  What are now being called...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – November 18, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Ishpatina Ridge north of Capreol in the Canadian Shield is Ontario's highest land formation at 693 meters above sea level.  The...

Diana’s Quiz – November 18, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the highest natural formation in Ontario? 2.  How old was Mary Shelley when she wrote Frankenstein? 3.  What is a puteketeke? 4. ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – November 11, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  The Armistice of November 11, 1918, was signed in the ''Compiegne Wagon'', a train dining car, in the forest of Compiegne,...

Diana’s Quiz – November 11, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Where was the Armistice of November 11, 1918, signed? 2.  What is a luthier? 3.  What is Diwali? 4.  What is dolomite? 5.  What is...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – November4, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Christine Sinclair is a soccer forward and Captain of the Canadian Women's Soccer Team.  An Olympic gold medallist, she is currently...

Diana’s Quiz – November 4, 2023

By Diana Filer 1.  Who is Christine Sinclair? 2.  What is a Citabria? 3.  Who is the newly named Canadian ambassador to Germany? 4.  The first Beatles...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 28, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  The Irish first recognized Hallowe'en.  The celebration then was called Samhain, which in Gaelic means November -- the end of October,...

Diana’s Quiz – October 28, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Who first celebrated Hallowe'en? 2.  Which European country was the first to import the potato from the New World? 3.  What is a...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – Octobe 21, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Canada's most popular Hallowe'en candy is Coffee Crisp, followed by Smarties and Caramilk 2.  Prince Hamlet was born in Elsinore, Denmark, in...

Diana’s Quiz – October 21, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  What is Canada's most popular Hallowe'en candy? 2.  Where was Hamlet born? 3.  What is the NFB? 4.  Who was Gilles Villeneuve? 5.  Where is...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 14, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  The RCMP were the first to use police dogs - German Shepherds, because of their strength and intelligence - in Canada...
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