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Quiz by Trevor Pritchard, updated 10 months ago
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Created by Trevor Pritchard
10 months ago
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Question 1
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Police say an unusually high number of accidental calls to 911 came in during the first three months of 2023. On what are they blaming the trend?
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A more sensitive touchscreen on the iPhone 14
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A software update on Android devices
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Increased use of 811 Health Connect Ontario
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An error in how cell phone providers route calls
Question 2
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A man was sentenced to life in prison this week after pleading guilty to second-degree murder in the death of his wife, who told him she wanted a divorce. Where did the murder take place?
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Casselman, Ont.
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Chelsea, Que.
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Smiths Falls, Ont.
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Kingston, Ont.
Question 3
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When is the Chaudière Bridge expected to reopen?
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Next week
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August
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September
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Next year
Question 4
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What did OC Transpo say prompted it to shut down the Confederation Line this week?
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Finding a loose bearing after noticing more grease than usual on an axle.
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The discovery of a loose bolt due to insufficient torquing during maintenance.
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Water infiltration in the tunnel near Lyon Station.
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A colony of endangered turtles discovered on the tracks near Pimisi station.
Question 5
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What did a motorcycle driver crash into in the area of Baseline Road and Farlane Boulevard on Friday?
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A deer.
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A pedestrian.
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A gas station.
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A house.
Question 6
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Where is Mayor Mark Sutcliffe this week?
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Ottawa
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New York
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Nepal
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Vancouver
Question 7
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Carleton University's president, Benoit-Antoine Bacon, is leaving to take the top job at another university. Which one?
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The University of Toronto.
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Queen's University.
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Stanford University.
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The University of British Columbia.
Question 8
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What Ottawa project did Premier Doug Ford say he was wary of funding this week?
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The city's plan to end homelessness.
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Stage 3 of the LRT.
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The reconstruction of the north stadium stands of Lansdowne Park.
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Bus rapid transit corridors in Kanata and Orléans.
Question 9
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Gatineau police arrested two 19-year-old men Friday in connection with the city's first homicide of 2023. Where were they arrested?
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A public washroom in the Canadian Museum of History.
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The Alexandra Bridge following a car chase.
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A parking lot by the Agora complex in the city's Le Plateau neighborhood.
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An abandoned residential property in Aylmer.
Question 10
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Omkar Atwal, the owner of Leitrim Home Hardware, has helped residents through a nationwide shortage of which product by finding a U.S. supplier?
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Wood chips for gardens.
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Asphalt for driveways.
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Chlorine for pools.
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Salt for water softeners.
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