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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

by Edith Cody-Rice On Saturday August 1, the...

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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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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...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – May 23, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  The pier at White Rock, BC is 470 meters long, or 1,540 feet 2.  A Stuka was a German dive bomber fighter...

Diana’s Quiz – May 23, 2026

by Diana Filer 1. What is the longest pier in Canada? 2.  What is a Stuka? 3.  Where would you be if you were standing on the Spanish...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – May 16, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  The new PWHL team is to be in Hamilton, Ontario. 2.  Mexico City is the world's largest Spanish speaking city. 3.  Africa has...

Diana’s Quiz – May 16, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Where is the new Professional Women's Hockey League team to be? 2.  What is the largest Spanish-speaking city in the world? 3.  Which...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – May 9, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  The biretta is the cap worn by Catholic clergy. 2.  A  musical prelude to an orchestra or play is an overture. 3.  Ursa...

Diana’s Quiz – May 9. 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the name of the cap worn by Catholic clergy? 2.  What is the musical prelude to an orchestra or play? 3. ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – May 2, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  The lack of the hormone insulion causes diabetes. 2.  Cress belongs to the mustard family. 3.  A polar bear's skin is black. 4.  Kiribati...

Diana’s Quiz – May 2, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  The lack of which hormone causes diabetes? 2.  To what herb family does cress belong? 3.  What colour is a polar bear's skin? 4. ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – April 25, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  The first Canadian YMCA was opened in Montreal in 1851. 2.  Carallyn Bowes was the first woman to run across Canada, in...

Diana’s Quiz – April 25, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  In what Canadian city was the first YMCA opened in 1851? 2.  Who was Carallyn Bowes? 3.  What is baggataway? 4.  Which animal never...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – April 18, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  After 4 years with the Coalition Avenir Quebec, Christine Frechette is the new Premier of the Province of Quebec. 2.  Dame Lesley...

Diana’s Quiz – April 18, 2026

by Diana Filer 1. Who is the new Premier of Quebec?2. Dame :Lesley Lawson is better known as what British 'Swinging Sixties' icon?3. Which country...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – April 11, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Nike was initially called Blue Ribbon Sports, founded in 1964. 2.  Palau is a small island republic in the Micronesian group of...
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