This house on River Road suffered severe damage in a fire Monday night. What do fire officials say caused it?
Candles that fell over during a power outage.
A cigarette left burning on a living room sofa.
A squirrel that chewed through an electrical wire.
A malfunctioning Instant Pot.
Ottawa police said Tuesday they would not be charging a woman who called 911 on a young Black man last month. What was the man doing at the time of the call?
Pausing to rest in a park.
Skateboarding on a downtown sidewalk.
Taking a photo of her house.
Delivering the wrong Uber Eats order.
Robin Browne, co-lead of local advocacy organization The 613-819 Black Hub, says a recent report has confirmed "a lot of the things that a lot of us in the Black community knew anecdotally." What was that report about?
Attitudes toward mental health.
Arrests, traffic stops and other interactions with police.
Food insecurity.
Part-time and casual employment.
"They feel robbed because they've been working their asses off all year." Who spoke those words this week?
The head of the union representing OC Transpo drivers.
The Ottawa Redblacks' player representative.
The local spokesperson for the Ontario Federation of Agriculture.
Premier Doug Ford.
Why were some students at École élémentaire catholique Jonathan-Pitre, seen here, already back in class Wednesday, despite the fact most local schools aren't reopening until early September?
It was a one-day "test run" for this fall's COVID-19 protocols.
The school follows a calendar that distributes part of the summer vacation though the year.
Some French-language teachers are part of a union that negotiated an earlier start date.
They were actually filming a promotional video about the pandemic for Ottawa Public Health.
Also on Wednesday, the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board released updates to its back-to-school plan. Which of the following was NOT one of those updates?
The return to school will now be staggered over two weeks.
Secondary students will attend class on alternating days, rather than in two- or three-day blocks.
Virtual classes will now be drawn from schools across the district.
The board will assume students are studying online if they're not told otherwise.
Which Ottawa city councillor announced Thursday they would be returning to the council table Sept. 8, after a lengthy absence?
Rick Chiarelli.
Jean Cloutier.
Diane Deans.
Jenna Sudds.
North Grenville, Ont., Mayor Nancy Peckford spoke with Ottawa Morning this week about attempts to raise $1.5 billion to address which problem facing rural eastern Ontario communities?
Slow internet speeds.
A lack of affordable housing.
Gaps in inter-community transit.
Aging infrastructure.
Laurel Wingrove says she's disappointed she and her colleagues at CHEO won't be eligible for extra COVID-19 pandemic pay from the province. What does she do there?
She's a counsellor.
She's a speech therapist.
She's a laboratory technician.
She's a custodian.
Why did Ontario Provincial Police charge a 53-year-old man from Almonte, Ont., with careless driving on Friday?
His dump truck ended up wedged beneath an overpass.
His tanker truck crashed through a guard rail and spilled tar into a wetland.
Garbage spilled out of his garbage truck and caught fire.
His bus crashed into a bus stop shelter.
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