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CBC Ottawa news quiz for the week of July 25
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1Tenants of this Carling Avenue apartment building say they're angry at how management handled a break-in. What do they allege the owners did?

- AFailed to tell anyone expensive bikes had been stolen.
- BCovered it up because the suspect was related to the owner.
- CPosted flyers in the building that accused one of the tenants of the crime.
- DRefused to fix the damage for three weeks.
2Officials met to discuss safety measures after a 25-year-old man drowned near this bridge. Where is it located?

- AWakefield, Que.
- BGrenville-sur-la-Rouge, Que.
- CCalabogie, Ont.
- DBon Echo Provincial Park.
3Muhyidine Shuriya says his clients are facing stress and frustration due to a severe backlog caused by COVID-19. What does he do?

- AHe's a driving instructor.
- BHe's a defence attorney.
- CHe's an ophthalmologist.
- DHe installs decks and patios.
4Eric Hewer of Sydney, N.S., was killed in downtown Ottawa Monday after a dispute. According to police, who did that dispute involve?

- AThe driver of a Volkswagen and three e-scooter riders.
- BA group of young men outside a ByWard Market bar.
- CTwo people on bikes and a vape store employee.
- DA bachelor party and a Queen Street parking lot attendant.
5The City of Ottawa has issued a request for proposals for a new digital tool that would help track people who do what?
- AFlout the short-term rental bylaw.
- BIgnore COVID-19 rules around quarantining and isolating.
- CIllegally park on multi-use pathways and bike lanes.
- DLobby on behalf of developers.
6What do dozens of Ottawa community organizations want to be made free for people who rely on income-support programs like Ontario Works?
- APublic transit.
- BSwimming and other recreational programs.
- CInternet access.
- DDental care.
7Former Olympian Alan McCleery is once again pursuing his passion after fracturing his hip last year. What sport did the 92-year-old Ottawan compete in at the 1960 Summer Olympics?

- AKayaking.
- BTennis.
- CThe marathon.
- DEquestrian events.
8At which office complex will some employees with Public Services and Procurement Canada return to work on Tuesday, after more than a year of working remotely?

- ATerrasses de la Chaudière.
- BPlace du Portage.
- CTunney's Pasture.
- DThe National Research Council headquarters.
9Dr. Vera Etches said Thursday she was optimistic Ottawa would hit its ambitious COVID-19 vaccination target despite there still being "real barriers" in the way. What is that target?
- A70 per cent of the city's population.
- B83 per cent.
- C90 per cent.
- D95 per cent.
10On Friday, the province's Special Investigations Unit cleared an Ottawa police officer who shot a man four times this April. What was the man doing when he was shot?
- ACharging at the officer while carrying a sword.
- BPointing a flare gun at the officer.
- CReaching into his jacket for his wallet.
- DRefusing to get off an OC Transpo bus.
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