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CBC Ottawa news quiz for the week of Sept. 20
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1Early data from Ottawa Public Health has found that roughly two-thirds of the city's COVID-19 cases involve people from which demographic group?

- APeople from non-white backgrounds.
- BPeople who are under the age of 30.
- CPeople who live or work in long-term care homes.
- DPeople who live in three downtown wards.
2Which region set a one-day record Monday when it reported 31 new COVID-19 cases, and then broke it later in the week?
- ALeeds, Grenville and Lanark.
- BRenfrew County.
- CKingston and its surroundings.
- DThe Outaouais.
3With COVID-19 cases spiking in the national capital, which punishment could Ottawans face for failing to immediately self-isolate upon developing symptoms or testing positive?
- AA six-month jail term.
- BA $5,000 fine.
- CThe suspension of their driver's licence.
- DAll of the above.
4Over the next few months, CBC Ottawa will be following the experiences of Vanessa Brohman, Demeter Riedmueller, Darya Heynen and Akwa Udoeyop. Who are they?
- AResearchers trying to develop a COVID-19 vaccine.
- BOttawa residents who've tested positive and have lingering symptoms.
- CHealth-care workers on the pandemic's front lines.
- DStudents returning to class.
5Carson Tharris advised CBC Ottawa readers this week that it's important to check the restrictions in their neighbourhoods before installing which of the following?
- AA firepit.
- BPropane heat lamps.
- CA greenhouse for growing cannabis.
- DA backyard ice rink.
6Ottawa Senators general manager Pierre Dorion said Wednesday the club would be parting ways with their longest-serving player. Who is that?
- ACraig Anderson.
- BMark Borowiecki.
- CJean-Gabriel Pageau.
- DBobby Ryan.
7Adam Dodek, dean of the faculty of law at the University of Ottawa, sent an email to students Monday saying the school had received complaints about "problematic behaviour" during online sessions. What kind of behaviour?
- ARacist language.
- BSpam advertising messages.
- CSexually inappropriate comments.
- DNudity.
8Mayor Jim Watson is planning to file a motion at the next city council meeting that would urge the provincial government to do what?
- AGive police bodies the power to suspend officers without pay.
- BAllow Ontario municipalities more flexibility in setting their own COVID-19 rules.
- CCreate an affordable housing fund that large cities could access.
- DRelaunch a basic income pilot project that was terminated in 2019.
9Which local company recently fired two "rogue" employees who were involved in a scheme to steal customers' information?
- AFarm Boy.
- BShopify.
- CHydro Ottawa.
- DNordik Spa-Nature.
10Which group that has its headquarters in this building has seen two recent high-profile resignations, both due the fallout from an internal newsletter article about anti-Black racism?
- AThe Public Service Alliance of Canada.
- BOC Transpo.
- CThe Department of National Defence.
- DThe City of Gatineau.
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