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CBC Ottawa news quiz for the week of April 16
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1Why were the Ottawa Senators celebrating veteran right winger Claude Giroux during Monday night's game against the Carolina Hurricanes?
- AHe became just the 42nd NHLer to score five goals in one game.
- BHe scored his 600th career goal.
- CHe joined the 1,000-point club with a goal and an assist.
- DHe announced his retirement earlier that day and then netted the game-winning goal.
2Ottawa's LRT line is partially closing the last weekend of April and the first weekend in May so crews can assess what repairs are needed to prevent water leaks in the tunnel. Between which two stations will the shutdown take place?
- APimisi and uOttawa.
- BHurdman and Parliament.
- CLyon and Rideau.
- DBayview and Lees.
3The Ottawa Police Service released its annual list of some of the most outrageous 911 calls Tuesday. What did one caller accuse a barista of doing maliciously?
- APutting sugar in their coffee.
- BMisspelling their name on their drink order.
- CGiving them a biodegradable straw instead of a plastic one.
- DSpilling tea on their handbag.
4The Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service is facing community criticism and an external police investigation after what allegedly happened April 7, while officers tried to make an arrest near this home?
- AOne officer fired their gun into an SUV.
- BA 13-year-old boy was tackled and broke his arm.
- CA police dog bit a 68-year-old bystander.
- DTheir cruiser crashed into the home's outdoor play structure.
5What development took place Tuesday in the case of Hodan Hashi, the 20-year-old Ottawa woman who died of injuries sustained last November at a Saskatoon nightclub?
- AThe nightclub was shut down by Saskatchewan's Ministry of Labour.
- BThe Crown stayed the manslaughter charge against the woman accused in Hashi's death.
- CHashi's family filed a $1-million civil lawsuit.
- DThe DJ working the night Hashi died was charged with accessory to murder.
6David McKay was one of about 30 people who gathered Wednesday night to share their concerns and plan for the possibility that WHAT might happen this spring?
- AA third major flood in seven years.
- BThe return of convoy protesters.
- CThe closure of their local medical clinic.
- DA zombie apocalypse.
7With parts of the Pontiac among the last to get power back after last week's ice storm, what is Warden Jane Toller calling on Hydro-Québec to do?
- ABury the region's power infrastructure.
- BEnlist more hydro workers from Ontario.
- CFulfill a promise to prune back trees near electrical lines.
- DBe more honest about power restoration timelines.
8According to the agency that regulates recycling in Ontario, all five organizations that collect and recycle WHAT are failing to comply with provincial legislation and could soon face fines of $200,000 or more?
- ATires.
- BAluminum cans.
- CLarge appliances.
- DLaptops and desktop computers.
9What piece of local history is being relocated from Port McNicoll, Ont., to a museum in Kingston, Ont., much to the dismay of some residents in the former community?
- AA steamship that ferried passengers across the Great Lakes.
- BThe first airplane to successfully take flight in Canada.
- CCannons and other fortifications that kept the town safe in the War of 1812.
- DThe bell from a historic Black Canadian church.
10Darshpreet Bhatti says his municipality is taking cues from the failures outlined in last summer's report into Ottawa's Confederation Line as they forge ahead on their own Green Line project. Where is that project taking place?
- ACalgary.
- BWinnipeg.
- CKitchener-Waterloo.
- DVancouver.
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