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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- August 18, 2018

by Diana Filer Which British queen was nicknamed Brandy Nan, and why? What is does the acronym, LARP, represent? Where did Tilley Endurables originate,...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 11, 2018

by Diana Filer The Basque people have the world’s highest percentage of RH Negative blood. The Rideau Canal connects Ottawa to Lake Ontario. Facebook,...

Diana’s Quiz, August 11-2018

by Diana Filer Which group of people has the highest percentage of RH Negative blood? What connects Lake Ontario to Ottawa? What does the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 4, 2018

by Diana Filer The equivalent of a group captain is a captain in the navy, and a colonel in the army. Benares is now...

Diana’s Quiz – August 4, 2018

by Diana Filer What is the Canadian army’s equivalent of an air force group captain? What is the most common current name for the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz- July 28, 2018

by Diana Filer The Canadian Hoodoos, tall, thin rock spires, are mostly in Drumheller, Alberta, and are composed of clay and sand, deposited during...

Diana’s Quiz – July 28,2018

by Diana Filer Where in Canada are the Hoodoos? Which meteor shower should be visible on the  27th and 28th of this month? What is one...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 21, 2018

by Diana Filer Pablo Rodriguez is Canada’s Minister of Canadian Heritage, as of July 18th/18. In one calendar year, light can travel about 10...

Diana’s Quiz – July 21, 2018

by Diana Filer Who is Canada’s new Minister of Canadian Heritage? What distance can light travel in one calendar year? What is a close...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – July 14, 2018

by Diana Filer There are 29 countries in NATO.  It was founded in 1949, with 12 countries participating, including Canada. Anchovies are the key...

Diana’s Quiz – July 14, 2018

by Diana Filer How many countries are in NATO? What is a key ingredient of Worcestershire sauce? How many inmates were in the Bastille...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz, July 7 2018

Answers A tombolo is a spit or a sandbar attached to the mainland by a thin strip of land. Both Niels Bohr and one...

Diana’s Quiz, July 7 2018

Questions What is a tombolo? What is unique about Danish physicist Niels Bohr and his son Aage? What is the oldest desert in the...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz: July 1 2018

Answers Canada Day was originally called Dominion Day. The Cassini Division is the gap between the rings of Saturn. King Charles I of Britain...
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