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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

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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 – October 12, 2019

by Diana Filer James Peebles was awarded the Nobel Prize for theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology, including the cosmic microwave background; dark matter and...

Diana’s Quiz – October 12, 2019

by Diana Filer For what physics accomplishment did Canadian James Peebles win the Nobel Prize? What are the ingredients of itching powder? What is...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 5, 2019

by Diana Filer Nuuk is the capital and largest city in Greenland. Wahhabism is the dominant Sunni Islam faith in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and...

Diana’s Quiz – October 5, 2019

by Diana Filer What is the capital and largest city of Greenland? What is Wahhabism? Which country is the first one to reach a...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 28, 2019

by Diana Filer The hallux valgas, sometimes commonly referred to as the hullus vulgus, is a bunion. Before becoming Premier of...

Diana’s Quiz – September 28, 2019

by Diana Filer What is the hallux valgas? What was Jason Kenney’s occupation before becoming Premier of Alberta? What is a Scotch bonnet? What...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz: September 21

Answers National Batman Day 2019 is Saturday, September 21st. Elizabeth May is the MP for Saanich – Gulf Islands. A 3-legged chair or stool...

Diana’s Quiz: September 21

Questions When is National Batman Day 2019? Elizabeth May, leader of the Green Party of Canada, is the Member of Parliament for which riding? ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 14, 2019

by Diana Filer The Dorset culture was a Paleo-Inuit culture lasting from about 500 BC to 1500 AD.  Named after Cape Dorset in Nunavut,...

Diana’s Quiz – September 14, 2019

by Diana Filer What was the Dorset culture? Where did Talisker whisky originate? For which novel did Michael Ondaatje win the Booker Prize? A...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 7, 2019

by Diana Filer Grandparents Day was Sunday, September 8th. The first Canadian McDonald’s was opened in 1967 in Richmond, BC. Margaret Atwood’s new novel,...

Diana’s Quiz – September 7, 2019

by Diana Filer When is Grandparents Day 2019? Where was the first Canadian McDonald’s restaurant opened? What is the name of Margaret Atwood’s new...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 31, 2019

by Diana Filer Miami, Florida, is the cruise ship capital of the world. The fifth basic taste after sweetness, sourness, saltiness and bitterness is...

Diana’s Quiz – August 31, 2019

by Diana Filer What is the cruise ship capital of the world? Four of the five basic tastes are sweetness, sourness, saltiness and bitterness. ...
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