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CBC Ottawa news outlook for the week of May 25

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  1. 1"If Jesus were to be here right now, I don't think he'd be in support." What was Richard Pommainville, chief administrative officer for the Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall, referring to when he spoke those words to CBC News?Image for question 1
    1. APotential heritage designations for two Catholic churches.
    2. BA buffer zone that would keep protesters away from houses of worship.
    3. CA proposal to introduce paid parking on Sundays.
    4. DThe launch of the summer e-scooter program.
  2. 2Ontario's coroner's office says it's launched an investigation into the death of Andre Wareham, who died in custody last month while awaiting trial on murder charges. What had Wareham been accused of?Image for question 2
    1. AAttacking several people near an encampment in Kingston.
    2. BSetting a home on fire in Napanee.
    3. CPushing someone off a boat in the St. Lawrence River.
    4. DStabbing a restaurant employee in Clarence-Rockland.
  3. 3Naveen Alkhalil, 47, was charged with first-degree murder and four arson-related charges in connection with a fatal fire last year at this Rossland Avenue bungalow. How was she connected to the victim?Image for question 3
    1. AShe owned the bungalow and was the victim's landlord.
    2. BShe was her roommate at the time of her death.
    3. CShe'd been in a relationship with her until last summer.
    4. DShe provided her with nursing care.
  4. 4Ottawa police announced the soft launch of their new mounted unit Tuesday, which will see officers on horses be deployed across the city over the next few months. What breed of horse is the police service using?Image for question 4
    1. AClydesdales.
    2. BMustangs.
    3. CHanoverians.
    4. DPercheron.
  5. 5Which international dignitary will be making an appearance Tuesday morning at the Senate of Canada Building?Image for question 5
    1. AKing Charles III.
    2. BUkrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy.
    3. CFormer German chancellor Angela Merkel.
    4. DCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom.
  6. 6Which councillor's successful motion at a city committee Thursday pared back a proposed overhaul of where and when Ottawa drivers would pay for parking?Image for question 6
    1. AAriel Troster.
    2. BSean Devine.
    3. CTim Tierney.
    4. DCathy Curry.
  7. 7Mayor John Beddows had his pay suspended for 80 days and was asked to write a letter of apology after an integrity commissioner's report found he breached WHICH town's code of conduct on eight different occasions?Image for question 7
    1. ACarleton Place.
    2. BEganville.
    3. CGananoque.
    4. DSmiths Falls.
  8. 8Carleton University is teaming up with three other Ontario institutions to offer training in WHAT field to some Indigenous people living in remote communities?Image for question 8
    1. ALaw.
    2. BJournalism.
    3. CMedicine.
    4. DAnthropology.
  9. 9After three seasons in France, Ottawa defender Vanessa Gilles (seen here at left) will be joining what high-profile European women's soccer club as of July 1?Image for question 9
    1. ABayern Munich.
    2. BReal Madrid.
    3. CChelsea.
    4. DJuventus.
  10. 10New numbers from the Treasury Board show the federal public service has shrunk for the first time in a decade, shedding nearly 10,000 jobs over the past year. Which agency or department bore the brunt of those cuts?Image for question 10
    1. AThe Canada Revenue Agency.
    2. BGlobal Affairs Canada.
    3. CThe Department of National Defence.
    4. DThe Communications Security Establishment.

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