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Three ways to support Home Hospice North Lanark’s hike for hospice this October

This October, Home Hospice North Lanark (HHNL)...

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Diana’s Quiz – September 19, 2026

by Diana Filer 1. From which schools did  Prime Minister Mark Carney graduate and with what degrees? 2.  What religious movement was founded by Madame Blavatsky? 3  .Petrichor is the smell produced...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 12, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Jack fruit is the largest tree fruit in the world, some weighing up to 40 pounds.  It is related to figs and mulberries. 2.  A quokka is...

Diana’s Quiz – September 12, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  What is jack fruit? 2.  What is a quokka? 3.  What is the 3rd word in the slogan,  ''Reduce, reuse _______? 4.  What is the origin of the word...
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Diana’s Quiz – December 9, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Who is the newly-elected chief of the Assembly of First Nations? 2.  What is the Oxford English Dictionary's word of the year...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – December 2, 2023

by Diana Filer 1.  Not counting Australia, which is a continent, New Guinea is the largest island in the Pacific Ocean. 2.  UTC is Universal Time...

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...
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