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Almonte Curling Club introduces game for curlers with reduced mobility

The Almonte Curling Club has introduced a...

Christmas lights needed for parade

Our church (St. John’s Lutheran) is entering...

Alice Halpenny — obituary

Halpenny, Elizabeth “Alice” (Loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother) It is...

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Diana’s Quiz – November 2, 2024

by Diana Filer 1.  What, in farming, is a stook? 2.. Where is Denendeh? 3.  What is the highest point of land in Ontario? 4.  What is Canada's oldest continuously published newspaper? 5.  Where...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – October 26, 2024

by Diana Filer 1.   Skew whiff comes from the expression skew weft, a term used by British handloom weavers in the 19th century describing a fabric whose weft was out...

Diana’s Quiz – October 26, 2024

by Diana Filer 1.  What is the origin of the term ''skew whiff''? 2.  Who is Louis Lortie? 3.  What is the world's oldest mineral? 4.  Which 2 Canadian provinces have yet to...

Answers to Diana’s Quiz – May 12, 2012

South America, formerly Dutch Guiana. Fred Wah Lacrosse the 13th day of most months, originallly thought to have been the day of the full moon. In only...

Diana’s Quiz – May 12, 2012

Where is Surinam, and what was its former name? Who is Canada's current poet laureate? Besides hockey, what is the other national sport of Canada?  On...

Diana’s quiz answers May 5, 2012

1. Ellen Fairclough   2.. Mount Aconcagua in Argentina at   3. From the Roman god Cupid.   4. Asta, a wire-haired fox terrier   5. St. Lucia. Sir Arthur Lewis, 1979,...

Diana’s quiz – May 5, 2012

1. Who was the first female member of the Canadian cabinet?   2. What is the highest mountain in the Americas?   3. Where does the word "kewpie"...

Answers to April 28 quiz

Winnipeg, Manitoba. However, the coldest recorded temperature in Canada was at Mayo, Yukon, with on February 3, 1947, at -62.2C.  Kazakhstan  Higher and Higher, in...

Answers to April 21 quiz

1. Ellen Fairclough   2.. Mount Aconcagua in Argentina   3. From the Roman god Cupid.   4. Asta, a wire-haired fox terrier   5. St. Lucia. Sir Arthur Lewis, 1979, economics,...

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