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

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

by Edith Cody-Rice Don’t let your daughter go...

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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Answers to Diana’s Quiz – November 8, 2025

by Diana Filer 1.  The Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs is Anita Anand. 2.  The Giller Prize is a Canadian award given annually for fiction, book...

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...
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