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Celebrating Solstice Together Paddle with Indigenous elder,...

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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 August 6, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  How many countries now have nuclear weapons? 2.  What is the world's most popular cold drink? 3.  What was the island of Taiwan...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 30, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  Lake Ste Anne is important because  it was a pre-contact spiritual gathering place for indigenous Canadians and Metis.  It is also...

Diana’s Quiz – July 30, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  Why is Lake Ste Anne (Lac Ste Anne) in Alberta important? 2.  Which composer first used a clarinet in his works? 3.  Where...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 23,2022

by Diana Filer 1. Pierre Poilievre was born in Calgary. 2.  A tiger dam consists of a series of elongated bags, about a metre high, that...

Diana’s Quiz – July 23, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the birthplace of Pierre Poilievre? 2.  What is a tiger dam? 3.  What is GNz-13? 4.  What is Quadball? 5.  Which country has...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 16, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  The James Webb Telescope, newly launched this past week, is the most powerful telescope ever launched into space.  It is named...

Diana’s Quiz – July 16, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  Who was the James Webb for whom the new space telescope is named? 2.  Who is Canada's High Commissioner to the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 9, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  Bubble and Squeak is a traditional British dish, usually made of fried potatoes and cabbage, so-called from its early days bubbling...

Diana’ Quiz – July 9,2022

by Diana Filer TO ALL WHO READ THIS: MY APOLOGIES FOR INADVERTENTLY OMITTING JUDY GARLAND AS THE STAR IS BORN'S SECOND OF THE FOUR LEADING LEADING...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 2, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  The Festival Players of Lakeside County, Ontario, are located in the town of Wellington. 2.  Janet Gaynor first starred in A Star...

Diana’s Quiz – July 2, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  In which Ontario town are located the Festival Players of Lakeside County? 2.  Who was the first movie actress to star in...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – June 25, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  Auston Matthews, an American, is an alternate captain for the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey team.  He has just this week won...

Diana’s Quiz – June 25, 2022

by Diana Filer 1.  Who is Auston Matthews? 2.  Which NATO country has no army of its own? 3.  Who is the author of the book entitled...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – June 18, 2022

by Diana Filer 1  Norma McCorvey was the Texan woman who became the original 'Jane Roe' in the 1973 landmark legal case, 'Roe vs Wade'. ...
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