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Quiz by Trevor Pritchard, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Trevor Pritchard
over 3 years ago
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Question 1
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According to polling commissioned for Ottawa Public Health, 97 per cent of respondents said that as of late July they'd been doing what?
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Wearing masks in indoor public settings.
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Cleaning their hands before touching their face.
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Avoiding indoor gatherings with strangers.
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Joining a 'social bubble' of 10 or fewer people.
Question 2
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What's depicted in this photo, taken last Sunday in the town of Camden East, Ont.?
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The aftermath of a tornado.
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Damage caused by a marauding bear.
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An out-of-control garbage truck's path of destruction.
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A lightning strike.
Question 3
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OC Transpo general manager John Manconi announced Tuesday that 11 months after it launched, Ottawa's light rail network finally had what?
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All 17 trains in working order.
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Bilingual signage installed at every station.
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A guarantee it would be fixed by the consortium that built it.
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Weatherproofing to keep tracks from fracturing in the cold.
Question 4
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Why is Gatineau resident Alexandre St-Jean saying he feels "abandoned" by the federal government during the COVID-19 pandemic?
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Border restrictions mean he can't see his girlfriend, who lives in France.
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He was recently cut off from receiving the Canada Emergency Relief Benefit.
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His team of vaccine researchers can't get access to federal funding.
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He's about to be evicted by his landlord.
Question 5
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Thanks to COVID-19 travel restrictions, Yiou He has been stuck in Ottawa and unable to return home to China. Where has she been living?
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In a dorm at the University of Ottawa.
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At a women's shelter.
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At the Chinese Embassy.
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In an apartment with four other foreign nationals in the same situation.
Question 6
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The City of Ottawa said Wednesday that it had mistakenly charged roughly 2,000 people for services that were on hold during the pandemic. What were the charges for?
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Recreation memberships.
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Daycare fees.
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Overdue library fines.
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OC Transpo passes.
Question 7
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Janine Hutt spoke this past week about safety concerns at a number of downtown Ottawa condo buildings after which of the following occurred?
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Someone stole a master key belonging to Canada Post.
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Hidden cameras were found in two Rideau Street towers.
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A balcony on Kent Street collapsed during a storm.
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Health Canada issued a countrywide recall of certain carbon monoxide detectors.
Question 8
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Pascale Arpin's old-timey skills are proving quite popular during the COVID-19 pandemic. What does she do?
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She's a blacksmith.
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She paints signs by hand.
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She teaches taxidermy.
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She's a cobbler.
Question 9
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Siblings Faisa and Abdullahi Omer have teamed up to shoot photos of a dozen young Black men in Ottawa, all of whom do what?
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Omer (binary/octet-stream)
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Practise medicine.
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Play hockey.
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Live in a neighbourhood known for gang violence.
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Perform in the city's drag scene.
Question 10
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Ottawa butcher shop owner John Diener says his profits are down sharply compared to the same time in 2019. What is he blaming for that dropoff?
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Higher meat prices due to COVID-19 supply shortages.
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Fewer restaurants placing large bulk orders.
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The realignment of streets and parking spots in his neighbourhood.
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COVID-19 outbreaks elsewhere that have been linked to butchers.
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