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Paddle with Indigenous elder. Drumming, Songs...

Civitan Club Father’s Day breakfast, June 21

Celebrate dad with a legendary breakfast! Almonte...

Sheila Schroeder — obituary

  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 – November 8, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  Who is Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs? 2.  For what is the Giller Prize awarded annually? 3.  Where is The Land God Gave...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – November 1, 2025.

by Diana Filer 1.  All Saints Day began to be celebrated in the 9th century, commemorating the day when ALL saints ascended to heaven. 2.  The...

Diana’s Quiz – November 1, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  In what year was the first All Saints Day, November 1? 2.  Who is the Premier of Quebec? 3.  What is the median...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 25, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  The earth's core is made almost entirely of metal: Iron makes up about 85% of it, while nickel makes up 10%. 2. ...

Diana’s Quiz – October 25, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  What are the two metals comprising the earth's core? 2.  What is the meaning of 'kith' as in the phrase, kith and...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz, October 18 2025

ANSWERS Spirit Island is a small, 1.2-hectare, spectacularly beautiful island in Jasper National Park's Maligne Lake.  It is internationally known and visited by tourists...

Diana’s Quiz – October 18 2025

QUESTIONS 1. Where is Spirit Island? 2. What was the theme of the Nobel Prize for Economics won by a Canadian, Peter Howitt, and two other...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 11, 2025

by Diana Filer 1. A boscage is a mass of trees or shrubs; wood, grove or thicket 2. A paradiddle is one of the seven rudimentary...

Diana’s Quiz – October 11, 2025

by Diana Filer 1 - What is a boscage? 2 - What is a paraddidle? 3 - What is the Eliza Effect? 4 - What is the busiest...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 4, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  Fulgencio Bautista was the immediate predecessor of Fidel Castro as the President of Cuba. 2.  The CBC radio network science program Quirks...

Diana’s Quiz – October 4, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  Who was the President of Cuba immediately before Fidel Castro? 2.  What nationally aired science program is celebrating its 50th year on...

Ansers to Diana’s Quiz – September 27, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.   Air Inuit's main route is Nunavik in Northern Quebec, Nunavut, NWT, and.  It was established in 1978 with one plane, a...

Diana’s Quiz September 27, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the main operational base of Air Inuit? 2.  Where are the 2026 Winter Olympics to be held? 3.  What has been...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 20, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  There are 260 World Islands off Dubai, called that because  so many of them are shaped like continents, countries and cities. 2. ...
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