CBC Ottawa news quiz for the week of Nov. 7

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How closely did you follow the past week in local news?
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Frage 1

Frage
France Bélisle was elected this past week as the first female mayor in the history of Gatineau, Que. What was her previous job?
Antworten
  • City councillor.
  • President of the region's tourism agency.
  • CEO of a housing non-profit.
  • Head of a local nurses' union.

Frage 2

Frage
What happened Monday morning at an Ottawa LRT maintenance yard?
Antworten
  • Two trains collided.
  • A worker suffered an electric shock.
  • Crews found cracks in the wheels of a train.
  • A piece of equipment burst into flames.

Frage 3

Frage
The Ottawa Redblacks decided not to renew the contract of their running backs coach, Charlie Eger, for comments he'd made toward which of the following groups?
Antworten
  • Francophones.
  • Transgender individuals.
  • Climate change activists.
  • People who'd been vaccinated against COVID-19.

Frage 4

Frage
What's being depicted in this recent photograph?
Antworten
  • The filming of the Ottawa River for Google Street View.
  • A new project to document local eel populations.
  • Sampling of hazardous blue-green algae in the river.
  • Preparation for a boat race with the Rideau Riverkeeper.

Frage 5

Frage
Mike Estabrooks told CBC News that while the province has lifted many crowd size restrictions, he won't be returning to pre-COVID-19 rules just yet. What sort of business does he run?
Antworten
  • A pub and music venue in the Glebe.
  • A Westboro yoga studio.
  • An escape room in Nepean.
  • An independent theatre in Old Ottawa South.

Frage 6

Frage
A stretch of Highway 417 was closed Wednesday after the box of a dump truck became wedged beneath an overpass. Which overpass was it?
Antworten
  • Terry Fox Drive.
  • Woodroffe Avenue.
  • Vanier Parkway.
  • Cyrville Road.

Frage 7

Frage
Who did city council choose Wednesday to fill the vacant Kanata North council seat, left empty when Jenna Sudds was elected as an MP earlier this year?
Antworten
  • Cathy Curry.
  • Bina Shah.
  • Marianne Wilkinson.
  • No one.

Frage 8

Frage
Ontario Transportation Minister Caroline Mulroney said Wednesday the province was "increasingly concerned" with Ottawa's ability to carry out future work on the LRT and might consider doing what?
Antworten
  • Withholding $1 billion in funding for Stage 2.
  • Calling a judicial inquiry.
  • Reducing the number of seats on city council.
  • Creating a provincial body to directly oversee future work.

Frage 9

Frage
Why did officials crack down Friday on the Wild Wing restaurant in Belleville, Ont..?
Antworten
  • It let patrons go maskless and didn't check vaccine passports.
  • It served chicken wings made with meat that had been recalled.
  • Their manager assaulted a public health officer.
  • A kitchen worker was caught on camera spitting in the hot sauce.

Frage 10

Frage
Ottawa's Jonathan David was the hero Friday night as Canada's men's soccer team beat which country 1-0 to stay unbeaten in their World Cup qualifying campaign?
Antworten
  • Costa Rica.
  • Panama.
  • El Salvador.
  • Honduras.
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