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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

Paddle with Indigenous elder. Drumming, Songs...

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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 – November 12, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  What is a Mickey Unit? 2.  What is COP15? 3.  Who wrote the poem 'Jabberwocky'? 4.  Which Canadian town has a UFO landing pad? 5. ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – November 5, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  The British Columbia Institute of Technology is Canada's largest aerospace technical school. 2.  A Stop sign has 8 sides. 3.  The British...

Diana’s Quiz – November 5, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the largest aerospace technology school in Canada? 2.  How many sides has a stop sign? 3.  What is the longest-running...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 29, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  Alabama, Vermont, Tennessee, Louisiana and Oregon still list slavery, or 'indentured servitude', as punishment for a crime. 2.  Rishi is the Hindu...

Diana’s Quiz – October 29, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  Which American states still have slavery as a form of punishment on their books? 2.  What is the meaning of the Sanskrit word 'Rishi',...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 22, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  George Harrison who died in 2001 was a Beatle. 2.  Superman's birth name was Kal-El. 3.  MGTOW stands for 'Men Going Their Own...

Diana’s Quiz – October 22, 2022

by Diana Filer  Who was the George Harrison who died in 2001? What was Superman's birth name? MGTOW stands for what? Which Canadian newspaper...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 15, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  A certain breed of rodent, the Gambian pouched rat, can sniff out and uncover land mines in Africa and other parts...

Diana’s Quiz – October 15, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  What animals have been trained to become highly successful at discovering buried land mines in Africa and other parts of the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 8, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  Overexertion and tiredness, followed by slips, trips and falls are the commonest workplace causes of accidents. 2,  Prospero was the rightful Duke...

Diana’s Quiz – October 8, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the major cause of industrial accidents? 2.  Who was Shakespeare's Prospero? 3.  Why did Thomas Edison go to Sudbury, Ontario? 4.  What...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 1, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  Captain Cook sailed out of Halifax to take part in the blockade of Louisburg on Cape Breton Island in efforts to...

Diana’s Quiz – October 1, 2022.

by Diana Filer 1.  For what purpose did Captain Cook leave Halifax, NS in 1758? 2.  What does COP stand for? 3.  Where was the world's first...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz, September 24 2022

Seldom is a community on Fogo Island in Newfoundland and Labrador. Gene Kiniski, a Canadian born in Edmonton, and who played for the...
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