Quiz
CBC Ottawa news quiz for the week of April 4
Fragen in diesem Quiz (10)
1Ontario's police watchdog is investigating after Ottawa police shot a man on Montreal Road early on the morning of April 4. What was the man carrying when he was shot?
- AA crossbow.
- BA sword.
- CA camera tripod.
- DA pair of gardening shears.
2What did Dr. Vera Etches, Ottawa's medical officer of health, announce with a "heavy heart" this week?
- AThat Ottawa would be placed under a stay-at-home order.
- BThat Ottawa Public Health would no longer be able to perform contract tracing.
- CThat schools would likely remain closed after spring break.
- DThat she'd be taking time off after being diagnosed with COVID-19.
3Premier Doug Ford accused his opponents of "playing politics" Tuesday as he issued yet another state of emergency. What had those opponents been calling for?
- APaid sick days for Ontario workers.
- BThe closure of big box stores.
- CA provincewide vaccine strategy for "high-risk communities."
- DThe release of non-violent offenders from jail.
4Carleton MPP Goldie Ghamari recently had her professional licence suspended after the governing body ruled she'd engaged in professional misconduct. What can she no longer do?
- APractise law.
- BOperate her medical practice.
- COffer accounting services.
- DProvide home inspections.
5Which eastern Ontario hospital is transferring patients to other facilities in places like Kemptville and Winchester due to a surge in COVID-19 patients?
- AThe Cornwall Community Hospital.
- BThe Perth & Smiths Falls District Hospital.
- CThe Brockville General Hospital.
- DThe Queensway Carleton Hospital.
6Ottawa's transportation committee heard Wednesday that both costs and staffing concerns make it unfeasible to launch which of the following?
- AA bike-sharing program.
- B"Transit on demand" bus service.
- CLRT fare gates that accept credit cards.
- DMobile vaccination clinics run out of city buses.
7Mark O'Neill, who had been the subject of a workplace harassment investigation, announced he was stepping down this week. What was he the CEO of?
- AThe Canadian Museum of History.
- BShopify.
- CThe Ottawa Public Library.
- DBlackBerry.
8Who or what is Jeffrey Gagne trying to catch by installing these cameras outside his Almonte, Ont., home?
- ADrivers racing past his children's stopped school bus.
- BDirt bikers who've been tearing up his property.
- CCoyotes that have been spotted in the local park.
- DLarge trucks illegally using his road to avoid traffic elsewhere.
9Why is the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario seeking to permanently revoke the liquor licence of the South Branch Bistro in Kemptville, Ont.?
- AThe owner barred a COVID-19 inspector from entering the restaurant.
- BIt hosted an anti-lockdown rally, despite the province's stay-at-home order.
- CServers were being forced to hand over all the tips they'd received.
- DTwo underage teens were served alcohol and were then involved a near-fatal collision.
10Ottawa set a single-day record for COVID-19 cases on Friday, and then significantly topped that tally one day later. How many cases were reported on Saturday?
- A216.
- B242.
- C325.
- D401.
Informationen
- Beschreibung
- How closely did you follow the past week in local news?
- Autor
- Trevor Pritchard
- Sprache
- English
- Aufrufe
- 2.786
- Bewertung
- Noch keine Bewertungen Bewerte dieses Quiz