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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)...

Live show at the Legion, September 26

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For sale: battery-powered fans. deck box

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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 – October 8, 2016

What kind of physics won the Nobel Prize this week? Which London, England, variety theatre never closed during WWII? In 20,000 Leagues under...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 1, 2016

 Bertha Wilson served on Canada’s Supreme Court in from 1982 to 1991.  She was appointed by Pierre Trudeau.  Little Buttercup is a character...

Diana’s Quiz – October 1, 2016

Who was the first woman to be appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada? In which Gilbert and Sullivan opera did the character...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 24, 2016

In Dante’s Divine Comedy, Circle 1 of The Inferno, Dante’s first level of 9 is Limbo, the realm of unbaptized infants and virtuous...

Diana’s Quiz – September 24, 2016

What is the first level of hell in Dante’s Inferno Which 2 Canadian universities have just introduced mandatory first year courses in indigenous...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 17, 2016

There were 42 different sports in this year’s Summer Olympic Games, and 23 in the Paralympics. Saint Teresa of Calcutta was born in...

Diana’s Quiz – September 17, 2016

How many sports were in the Olympics this year? Where was recently canonized Mother Teresa born? What is a hump day? What is...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 10, 2016

The limbal ring is the one around the outside of the iris, separating it from the white of the eye. Psephology is that...

Diana’s Quiz – September 10, 2016

Where in the human body is the limbal ring? What is psephology? Of what renowned cinematic family is the actor Nicolas Cage a...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – September 3, 2016

The European Union began as the European Coal and Steel Community in 1951, as a pact between France and West Germany, then it...

Diana’s Quiz – September 3, 2016

When was the European Union created? The Battle of Salamis was one of the most famous battles of the ancient world.  Who won? ...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 27, 2016

The Albany River is Ontario’s longest river flowing entirely in the province, rising in Lake St Joseph and flowing 982km eastward to James...

Diana’s Quiz – August 27, 2016

What is the longest river flowing entirely in Ontario? Which actor created the character Clem Kadiddlehopper?  How many players are there in a...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – August 20, 2016

Johannes Vermeer painted The Girl with the Pearl Earring. The 4 planets of our solar system with rings are Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter and Neptune. ...
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