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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!

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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, March 7 2020

Answers Sasha (Alexandra) Suda is the Director and CEO of the National Gallery of Canada. The DHC-2 is the DeHavilland Beaver, king of Canadian...

Diana’s Quiz, March 7 2020

Questions 1.  Who is Sasha Suda? 2.  What kind of plane is the DHC-2? 3.  How many countries are now in the European Union? 4.  Who is the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz, February 29 2020

Answers Duncan McCue is Anishinaabe, a member of the Chippewa First Nation of Georgina Island in Lake Simcoe. March 1st is the first day...

Diana’s Quiz, February 29 2020

Questions Of what First Nation is Duncan McCue, host of CBC Radio's Cross Country Checkup, a member? Why do meteorologists consider March 1st as...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz, February 22 2020

Answers An Acadian Hairstreak is a brown-gray butterfly found in Ontario and the rest of Canada.  It has blue, orange and black spots sprinkled...

Diana’s Quiz, February 22 2020

Questions What is an Acadian Hairstreak? What is thimblerig? Who is the author of Charlotte's Web? Who is the only woman producer to win...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz, February 15 2020

Answers The former name for Ghana was the Gold Coast. The parents of Queen Elizabeth I were King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. The...

Diana’s Quiz, February 15 2020

Questions` What was the former name of the country which is now Ghana? Who were the parents of Queen Elizabeth I? Why is the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz: February 8 2019

Answers Niger is the country with most of its population under 18 years.  The United Arab Emirates has the smallest number of citizens over...

Diana’s Quiz: February 8 2019

Questions What country has the world's youngest population? How many hectares in a section? What is deontology? Who is the Greek equivalent of the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – February 1, 2020

by Diana Filer 1.  Zoonosis is an infectious type of disease that can be spread from one species to another, such as the coronavirus. 2.  A...

Diana’s Quiz – February 1, 2020

by Diana Filer  What is zoonosis?  What is a denouement?  The vineyards of what French wine producer can be planted only on soil...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – January 25, 2020

by Diana Filer 1.  Retired baseball player Larry Walker, who played for the Montreal Expos, the Colorado Rockies and the St Louis Cardinals during his...

Diana’s Quiz – January 25, 2020

by Diana Filer Which Canadian has just been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame? What is the origin of the phrase Amber Alert? ...
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