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Almonte Civitan Community Luncheon, October 1

The Almonte Civitan Community Luncheon will be...

Almonte’s 1st Metis Kitchen Party – Food, Fiddles and Frolic!

Ever been to a Métis Kitchen Party? ...

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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Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 23, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  COP 26 is the 26th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference, to be held starting at the end of October in...

Diana’s Quiz – October 23, 2021

by Diana Filer  1.  What is COP 26? 2.  Canada is to be Guest of Honour at what international fair this year? 3.  ''Clear the track, here...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 16, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  The Doctrine of Discovery is a concept of public international law which established a spiritual, legal and political justification for colonization...

Diana’s Quiz – October 16, 2021

by Diana Filer 1. What is the Doctrine of Discovery? 2.  What is known as the Fudge Capital of the World? 3.  What is the meaning of...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 9, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  'Canadian Art', the monthly periodical, has closed down after 37 years of publication. 2.  A banana is a herb:  a herbaceous perennial. 3. ...

Diana’s Quiz – October 9, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  Which Canadian cultural periodical has had to close down? 2.  What kind of plant is a banana? 3.  What is a 'cross sea'? 4. ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 2, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  Beer in Russia became a legally classified alcoholic drink only in 2011.  Until then, anything containing less than 10% alcohol was...

Diana’s Quiz – October 2, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  What beverage in 2011 became legally classified as an alcoholic drink in Russia? 2.  What is wenis? 3.  Schwechat is the international airport...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 25, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  Gregor Mendl, the Father of Modern Genetics, experimented with the common garden pea to discover the laws of heredity. 2.  Alla prima...

Diana’s Quiz – September 25, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  What plant did geneticist Gregor Mendl use to conduct his experiments on heredity? 2.  What is painting 'alla prima'? 3.  Which clothing company...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 18, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  Xi Jinping is the President of the People's Republic of China. 2.  Hochelaga was the name of the village where Montreal is...

Diana’s Quiz- September 18, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  Who is the President of the People's Republic of China? 2.  What was the original name of the village where Montreal now...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 11, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  Sir Wilfred Laurier was Canada's first Francophone Prime Minister. 2.  The Thomas Cup is a trophy signifying world supremacy in Badminton. 3.  At...

Diana’s Quiz -September 11, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  Who was Canada's first Francophone prime minister? 2.  The Thomas Cup is which sport's most prestigious award? 3.  What is the world's highest...
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