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by Allan Goddard Hello readers! I have had numerous...

Noreen Young’s early drawings on exhibit at the Sivarulrasa Gallery.

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The Tunic Show at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

by Edith Cody-Rice On Saturday August 1, the...

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Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 1, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Alanis Morissette, the Canadian rock artist from Ottawa, composed Jagged Little Pill.  She has won 5 Grammys and 14 Juno Awards so far. 2.  American millionaire Ted...

Diana’s Quiz – August 1, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Who composed the music and lyrics for the rock album Jagged Little Pill? 2.  Who created the television channel CNN? 3.  Pink Ladies and Granny Smiths are what...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 18, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  The two Diomede Islands are located in the Bering Strait.  Big Diomede Island belongs to Russia, and Little Diomed to the USA. 2.  Mascarpone cheese is the...
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Diana’s Quiz – February 21, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Which Canadian Prime Minister held office for the shortest term? 2.  How many times has Canada hosted the Olympic Games? 3.  Who invented...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – February 14, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  It has been announced that the main campus of the first Inuit university, to be known as Nunangat, is scheduled to...

Diana’s Quiz – February 14, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Where will the first Inuit university be located? 2.  When did the 'Saint' get removed from Saint Valentine's Day? 3.  Which European city...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – February 7, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  A 'closet drama' is a play written mainly for reading rather than production. 2.  The Quarrymen were a skiffle and rock group,...

Diana’s Quiz – February 7, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  What is a 'closet drama'? 2.  Who were the Quarrymen? 3.  What is the mountainous route in the Hindu Kush that links Pakistan...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – January 31, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  A parti poodle is a variant of a thoroughbred poodle, with a mixture of white, black, brown, grey or red colours...

Diana’s Quiz – January 31, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  What is a parti poodle? 2.  To what tribe did the South African religious figure Desmond Tutu belong? 3.  What will be the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – January 24, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Approximately 38% of North America is designated as 'wilderness'. 2.  The most collect telephone calls happen on Father's  Day. 3.  Coca Cola was...

Diana’s Quiz – January 24, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  How much of North America is designated as 'wilderness'? 2.  On what day of the year are there the most collect telephone...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – January 17, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Epistemology is the study of the theory of knowledge. 2.  The Prado is the national museum of Spain. 3.  'Get out of jail...

Diana’s Quiz – January 17, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the theory of knowledge? 2.  What is Spain's national museum? 3.  What is 'get out of jail money'? 4.  The Japanese spider...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – January 10, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  St Paul is the capital city of Minnesota, the sister city of Minneapolis 2.  Urban legend has it that The 'Muffin Man'...

Diana’s Quiz – January 10, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the capital city of Minnesota? 2.  Who was the "Muffin Man who lived on Drury Lane" in the children's nursery...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – January 3, 2026

by Diana Filer 1.  Susan Holt, who grew up in Fredericton, is the Premier of New Brunswick. 2.  Bamako is the capital and largest city of...
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