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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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Diana’s Quiz – May 29,2021

by Diana Filer 1.  What are atoms of an element with the same atomic number but different atomic weight? 2.  Which Canadian economist is known as...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – May 22, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  A giraffe can last up to 3 weeks without water, and a kangaroo rat for a lifetime. 2.  LeVar Burton is to...

Diana’s Quiz – May 22, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  Which animal can last longer without water than a camel? 2.  Which star of the 'Roots' saga is to be a guest...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – May 15, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  Drake, the rapper born Aubrey Drake Graham in Toronto, will be the named Artist of the Decade at the Billboard Awards...

Diana’s Quiz – May 15, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  Who will be named Artist of the Decade at this year's Billboard Awards? 2.  Who was Hypatia? 3.  Who were The Plouffe...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – May 8, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  A V8 is a piston engine with 8 cylinders where the crankshaft forms a 'V' in the placement of the cylinders. 2. ...

Diana’s Quiz – May 8, 2021

by Edith Cody-Rice 1.  In the automobile industry, what does V8 indicate? 2.  Who built the Suez Canal? 3.  Where did taekwon-do originate? 4.  In the opera...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – May 1, 2021

by Diana Filer The Auditor General of Ontario is Bonnie Lysyk. Wagner is the composer who wrote both the music and the libretto for...

Diana’s Quiz – May 1, 2021

by Diana Filer Who is the Auditor General of Ontario? Which major classical composer wrote both the music and libretto for each of his...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – April 24, 2021

by Diana Filer Patrick Marleau, the hockey player with the San Jose Sharks, last week broke Gordie Howe's record for most hockey games played...

Diana’s Quiz – April 24, 2021

by Diana Filer Who is Patrick Marleau? What is the Birthday Paradox? Who said, 'there are two days in the year that we cannot...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz

by Diana Filer 1.  The British poet William Wordsworth is the  author of the poem 'Daffodils'. 2.  Although Manitoulin Island in Lake Huron claims to be...

Diana’s Quiz – April 17, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  Who wrote the poem 'Daffodils'? 2.  What is the largest freshwater island in the world? 3.  Who is known as the Father of...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – April 10, 2021

by Diana Filer 1.  A jerry can is a large steel container designed to carry 20 litres of fuel, first produced in Germany, hence the...
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