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Quiz by Trevor Pritchard, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Trevor Pritchard
almost 3 years ago
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Question 1
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Ontario's Ministry of Transportation vowed Monday it would replace a highway sign in eastern Ontario that misspelled the name of a local community. What erroneous name appeared on the sign?
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Borckville.
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Castleman.
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Cronwall.
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Gananuqoe.
Question 2
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Which Ottawa city councillor is willing to personally drive their ward's residents to their COVID-19 vaccine appointments?
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Carol Anne Meehan.
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Jeff Leiper.
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Riley Brockington.
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Jenna Sudds.
Question 3
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Councillors Glen Gower and Scott Moffatt were named co-chairs Wednesday to which of the following municipal groups?
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Planning committee.
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Transit commission.
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The Ottawa Police Services Board.
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Agriculture and rural affairs committee.
Question 4
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Why is Deer Lake First Nation resident Linus Meekis currently in Cornwall, Ont.?
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His son is getting life-saving medical treatment not available in their home community.
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He's one of hundreds who've been evacuated from Deer Lake due to forest fires.
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He's investigating reports of unmarked graves at a Catholic church in the city.
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He's organizing one of the first powwows to be held since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Question 5
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Why did a Quebec superior court judge rule that this mansion on chemin Fraser in the Aylmer sector of Gatineau, Que., must be demolished?
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It was built too close to the street.
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It had been used as a grow-op and was structurally unsound.
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It was blocking neighbours from accessing their yards and driveways.
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The materials used in its construction were leaching toxic chemicals into the ground.
Question 6
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Jennifer Nadon is among the residents of the Hendrick Farm subdivision in Chelsea, Que., who are angry that the developer has removed which feature from the development?
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An organic farm.
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A small canal.
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A bluff of old-growth trees.
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A roundabout.
Question 7
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Dominion City Brewing co-founder Josh McJannett spoke to CBC Ottawa about how the COVID-19 pandemic spurred an overhaul of Ontario's liquor laws. Of all the things he's now allowed to do, which was McJannett most enthusiastic about?
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Delivering beer to customers' homes.
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Opening a bottle shop.
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Selling beer at farmers' markets.
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Getting his brews into establishments in Quebec.
Question 8
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Ottawa police are investigating the city's 11th homicide of 2021 after a man was found stabbed to death Thursday in a bungalow on which Nepean street?
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Sherry Lane.
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Penny Way.
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Carrie Crescent.
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Laura Court.
Question 9
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Brad Stewart, co-founder of an eastern Ontario cannabis business, says one particular Health Canada regulation is stifling his industry's growth. What does the regulation prohibit?
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Cannabis products that also contain caffeine.
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Beverages sold as six-packs.
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Flavoured or sweetened cannabis extracts.
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Certain kinds of "flashy" advertising.
Question 10
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Mairi Brascoupé, a member of Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation, plans to weave together beadwork and 20th-century maps to explore the idea of place as which institution's new artist-in-residence?
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The Diefenbunker Museum.
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The Canadian War Museum.
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The City of Ottawa Archives.
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The Ottawa Art Gallery.
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