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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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Pontiac 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?
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Fortin (binary/octet-stream)
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Long waits to get COVID-19 test results.
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Local businesses that haven't been mandating mask usage.
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Young people drinking in beaches and parks.
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Anonymous flyers left in mailboxes claiming COVID-19 is a hoax.
Question 2
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Police say they're investigating after someone did what to Ottawa Centre MP Catherine McKenna?
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Launched into an obscenity-laden tirade outside her constituency office.
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Keyed a misogynistic slur into the door of her car.
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Threw a possibly used COVID-19 mask at her.
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Impersonated her on various social media websites.
Question 3
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Which Ottawa city councillor says they believe they were intentionally targeted when someone recently hurled a large rock through the window of their home?
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Rick Chiarelli.
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Laura Dudas.
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Catherine McKenney.
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Tim Tierney.
Question 4
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Provincial 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?
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Opp (binary/octet-stream)
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Guelph.
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Kingston.
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Thunder Bay.
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Owen Sound.
Question 5
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What did this tanker truck spill into a Kingston, Ont., wetland after striking a guard rail early Thursday morning?
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Liquid tar.
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Ammonium nitrate.
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Diesel fuel.
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Various paint and home renovation products.
Question 6
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Which of the following was NOT a local health story reported by CBC Ottawa last week?
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Doctor (binary/octet-stream)
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West Nile virus was found in mosquitoes for the first time this summer.
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CHEO declared an outbreak of chickenpox.
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Ottawa Public Health announced two new COVID-19 testing sites would open.
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Paramedics had zero ambulances for emergencies on four occasions.
Question 7
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Which Carleton University department announced this week it was reforming its curriculum and carrying out a major overhaul of its co-op placements?
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The Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice.
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The Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism.
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The School of Social Work.
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The Pauline Jewett Institute of Women’s and Gender Studies.
Question 8
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"Financially, this [pandemic] could ruin us." What was Phyllis Bergmans referring to when she spoke these words last week?
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Her Sparks Street souvenir store.
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Her rural Ontario yoga retreat.
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Church bake sales that raise money for charity.
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The future of ringette in Ottawa.
Question 9
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How did Heritage Ottawa describe the latest design for the Château Laurier hotel, unveiled Thursday and seen here?
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A sign that "no one is listening."
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A "blight on the skyline."
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A "modest step forward."
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A "ground-breaking change."
Question 10
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Tim Scapillato is one of a number of people upset with the National Capital Commission's plans to do what at Meech Lake?
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Close the parking lot overnight.
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Permit motorboats on the lake.
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Restrict the beaches to western Quebec residents.
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Allow the Prime Minister to build a summer cottage nearby.
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