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Paddle with Indigenous elder. Drumming, Songs...

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  Schroeder,  Sheila Rose (nee Smith) Passed away at...

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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 – December 27, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  Kimberlite is a rock that is the source of what? 2.  Who was the 9th century female pope? 3.  Which two countries are...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – December 19, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  Ron and Ray Lalonde from Thunder Bay, Ontario. are the first ever identical twins to be multi-day champions on the TV...

Diana’s Quiz – December 19, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  Who are Ray and Ron Lalonde? 2.  The word 'sauna' comes from which language? 3.  Which marsupial is the only non-primate with fingerprints? 4. ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – December 13, 2025

by Diana Filer 1. The first song in outer space was Jingle Bells, played by astronauts Schirra and Stafford in NASA'S Gemini 6 on December...

Diana’s Quiz – December 13, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  What was the first song played in outer space? 2.  Which artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican? 3. ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – December 6, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  The Ogopogo is a lake monster, said, according to First Nations folklore and myth, to inhabit Okanagan Lake in British Columbia. 2. ...

Diana’s Quiz – December 6, 2025

By Diana Filer 1.  What is the Ogopogo? 2.  Where is the Sea of Marmara? 3.  What are components of suet? 4.  What is the Eliza Effect? 5.  What...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – November 29, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  Montreal native Yannick Nezet-Seguin is the  Music Director of the Metropolitan Opera in New York. 2.  A Pinto horse is a result...

Diana’s Quiz – November 29, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  Who is the Music Director of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City? 2.  What is a pinto horse? 3.  Which Spanish artist...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – November 22, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  Doug and the Slugs was a popular Canadian rock band formed in Vancouver in the 70's and 80s with top 40...

Diana’s Quiz – November 22, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  Who were Doug and the Slugs? 2.  Where is the Sea of Marmara? 3.  What is the most abundant element in the universe? 4. ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – November 15, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  Canada is said to be the world leader in home-based 'remote work'. 2.  A gurn is a distorted facial expression, and is...

Diana’s Quiz – November 15, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  What country is the world leader in 'remote work'? 2.  What is a 'gurn'? 3.  The king and queen of what country are...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – November 8, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  The Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs is Anita Anand. 2.  The Giller Prize is a Canadian award given annually for fiction, book...
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