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Quiz by Trevor Pritchard, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Trevor Pritchard
about 2 years ago
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Question 1
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Lesya Lashuk says participating in workshops for this traditional Ukrainian craft helps take her mind off the war in her family's homeland. What is she making in this photo?
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Stained glass.
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Easter eggs.
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Candles.
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Floral scarves.
Question 2
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Reena Kukreja says her 96-year-old father, Krishan, is caught in a "medical no-man's land" due to his immigration status. What is he unable to access, despite the fact Kukreja is willing to pay for it out of pocket?
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Long-term care.
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Medical assistance in dying.
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Cancer medication.
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Travel insurance.
Question 3
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Which highway in the region will see an additional 96-kilometre stretch widened to four lanes over the next decade, something residents have been calling for for years?
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Highway 138.
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Highway 174.
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Highway 7.
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Highway 50.
Question 4
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Sophie Brakel was one of a number of people who voiced concerns to CBC Ottawa this week about a potential strike involving which of the following groups?
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Instructors and other staff at Algonquin College.
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Mechanics with OC Transpo and Para Transpo.
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Nurses at the region's hospitals.
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City ambulance drivers.
Question 5
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Police closed this stretch of North River Road after a cyclist was struck and killed Thursday in a collision involving which of the following vehicles?
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An OC Transpo bus.
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A grader.
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An e-bike.
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A dump truck.
Question 6
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Ontario Provincial Police are investigating after someone stole a two-metre-tall roadside attraction in Frankville, Ont. What did the sculpture depict?
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Frankie, the award-winning dairy cow that gave the town its name.
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A large dinner fork, stationed at the intersection of two rural roads.
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A thimble, installed after residents said that was their favourite Monopoly piece.
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Mike "The Moustache" MacLeod, the only local hockey player to ever make the NHL.
Question 7
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What seemingly fearless creature has been terrorizing several residents in Carleton Place, Ont., including Jeff Samler, who was bitten last fall on his hand?
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A crow.
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A squirrel.
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A raccoon.
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An escaped house hippo.
Question 8
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Dr. Peter Juni, one of the most prominent faces in Ontario's fight against COVID-19, announced Friday he'll be stepping down as director of the province's science table to do what?
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Take a tenured position at the University of Oxford.
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Return to his previous job as a Toronto emergency room physician.
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Head up a new coronavirus research institute in Washington, D.C.
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Write his memoirs from his family's lakeside home in Switzerland.
Question 9
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How much is the City of Ottawa on the hook for when it comes to the recent convoy occupation, according to a Friday memo from city manager Steve Kanellakos?
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$18.6 million.
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$27.7 million.
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$36.3 million.
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$42.1 million.
Question 10
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What happened this weekend for the first time in more than 20 years, thanks to 18-year-old Ève Gascon?
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A woman started in goal in Quebec's minor hockey league.
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A Canadian took over as the top-ranked snowboarder in the world.
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A teenager became mayor of an Ontario municipality.
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An extremely rare migratory bird was spotted in Gatineau Park.
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