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CBC Ottawa news quiz for the week of Aug. 9
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1Pontiac MNA André Fortin told CBC Radio's Ottawa Morning on Monday that he'd been hearing complaints "for weeks" from his western Quebec constituents about which of the following problems?
- ALong waits to get COVID-19 test results.
- BLocal businesses that haven't been mandating mask usage.
- CYoung people drinking in beaches and parks.
- DAnonymous flyers left in mailboxes claiming COVID-19 is a hoax.
2Police say they're investigating after someone did what to Ottawa Centre MP Catherine McKenna?
- ALaunched into an obscenity-laden tirade outside her constituency office.
- BKeyed a misogynistic slur into the door of her car.
- CThrew a possibly used COVID-19 mask at her.
- DImpersonated her on various social media websites.
3Which Ottawa city councillor says they believe they were intentionally targeted when someone recently hurled a large rock through the window of their home?
- ARick Chiarelli.
- BLaura Dudas.
- CCatherine McKenney.
- DTim Tierney.
4Provincial police set up a dedicated tip line this past week after an Ottawa man's body was found on the outskirts of which Ontario city?
- AGuelph.
- BKingston.
- CThunder Bay.
- DOwen Sound.
5What did this tanker truck spill into a Kingston, Ont., wetland after striking a guard rail early Thursday morning?
- ALiquid tar.
- BAmmonium nitrate.
- CDiesel fuel.
- DVarious paint and home renovation products.
6Which of the following was NOT a local health story reported by CBC Ottawa last week?
- AWest Nile virus was found in mosquitoes for the first time this summer.
- BCHEO declared an outbreak of chickenpox.
- COttawa Public Health announced two new COVID-19 testing sites would open.
- DParamedics had zero ambulances for emergencies on four occasions.
7Which Carleton University department announced this week it was reforming its curriculum and carrying out a major overhaul of its co-op placements?
- AThe Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice.
- BThe Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism.
- CThe School of Social Work.
- DThe Pauline Jewett Institute of Women’s and Gender Studies.
8"Financially, this [pandemic] could ruin us." What was Phyllis Bergmans referring to when she spoke these words last week?
- AHer Sparks Street souvenir store.
- BHer rural Ontario yoga retreat.
- CChurch bake sales that raise money for charity.
- DThe future of ringette in Ottawa.
9How did Heritage Ottawa describe the latest design for the Château Laurier hotel, unveiled Thursday and seen here?
- AA sign that "no one is listening."
- BA "blight on the skyline."
- CA "modest step forward."
- DA "ground-breaking change."
10Tim Scapillato is one of a number of people upset with the National Capital Commission's plans to do what at Meech Lake?
- AClose the parking lot overnight.
- BPermit motorboats on the lake.
- CRestrict the beaches to western Quebec residents.
- DAllow the Prime Minister to build a summer cottage nearby.
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