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CBC Ottawa news quiz for the week of June 28

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  1. 1What forced the evacuation of the Amazon warehouse on Boundary Road Monday morning?Image for question 1
    1. AReports of a gunman nearby.
    2. BHigh carbon monoxide levels.
    3. CA roof collapse.
    4. DAn escaped snake.
  2. 2As of July 10, Nicolas Truchon will be in charge of which of the following?Image for question 2
    1. AThe National Capital Commission.
    2. BThe Ottawa Hospital.
    3. CRideau Transit Group.
    4. DCarleton University.
  3. 3Where was this photo taken?Image for question 3
    1. ARideau Hall.
    2. BGatineau Park.
    3. CMooney's Bay.
    4. DHarrington Lake.
  4. 4Gatineau pitcher Phil Aumont was supposed to be part of the Toronto Blue Jays organization this spring, but when COVID-19 hit he decided to press pause on his baseball career and do what instead?Image for question 4
    1. ARun a farm.
    2. BJoin the priesthood.
    3. COpen a brewery.
    4. DBecome a paramedic.
  5. 5Christine Robillard is lamenting the potential loss of an Ottawa Community Housing program that ran out of money this week. What does the Helping Ourselves program teach residents to do?Image for question 5
    1. AGet a better understanding of their personal finances.
    2. BUse conflict resolution techniques to resolve disputes.
    3. CUnderstand and navigate Ontario's legal system.
    4. DGrow and maintain a garden.
  6. 6Police in Kingston, Ont., say they're investigating tips that a nail salon connected to a local COVID-19 outbreak may have done what?Image for question 6
    1. AForced employees to work without protective equipment.
    2. BDocked workers' pay if they called in sick.
    3. COpened before being allowed to.
    4. DFailed to comply with an order to shut down.
  7. 7Which of the following has been declared a "prohibited zone" in western Quebec after complaints from nearby residents about parties and noise?Image for question 7
    1. AAn abandoned mine.
    2. BA stretch of the Gatineau River shoreline.
    3. CAn old covered bridge.
    4. DA former ski hill.
  8. 8What caused Ottawa police to clear people away from Mooney's Bay this week?Image for question 8
    1. AA big Canada's Day party.
    2. BAn Amber Alert investigation.
    3. CA hot air balloon crash.
    4. DA monster from the briny deep.
  9. 9Hospitals in Ottawa are asking the Ontario government to quickly approve plans to free up space for acute-care patients by creating hundreds of new long-term care and transitional beds where?Image for question 9
    1. ARetirement homes.
    2. BHotels.
    3. CSports facilities.
    4. DCommunity centres.
  10. 10Ontario's police watchdog has cleared an Ottawa police officer who punched a man who'd shown up at the force's Elgin Street headquarters to do what?Image for question 10
    1. AReport a stolen bike.
    2. BHang a 'Black Lives Matter' banner.
    3. CSeek a job interview.
    4. DConfess to a murder.

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