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CBC Ottawa news quiz for the week of Nov. 25

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  1. 1Melanie Anderson, the ByWard Market District Authority's general manager, called an installation that opened Friday just next to where she's standing a "sure bet." What free public amenity has gone up on William Street?Image for question 1
    1. AA skating rink.
    2. BA curling sheet.
    3. CA pop-up library branch.
    4. DFire pits and patio chairs.
  2. 2Janessa Mann is still seeking answers about her father Karl's death, nearly two months after he died while doing WHAT in the city's Bridlewood neighbourhood?Image for question 2
    1. ARiding his bicycle.
    2. BWalking his dogs.
    3. CWrapping up a Facebook Marketplace sale.
    4. DPhotographing birds.
  3. 3Immigration Minister David Piccini announced Wednesday that the Ontario government would soon introduce legislation to protect newcomers to the province against what?Image for question 3
    1. AFraud and exploitation.
    2. BRacial discrimination in the workplace.
    3. CUnstable housing situations.
    4. DFood insecurity.
  4. 4Mayor Mark Sutcliffe said the city would revisit an unpopular proposal in the recently tabled draft budget that would hike WHICH of the following by more than 120 per cent?Image for question 4
    1. AThe cost of a monthly transit pass for seniors.
    2. BDumping fees at the Trail Road landfill.
    3. CThe fines for most parking-related violations.
    4. DFees for child care at city-run daycares.
  5. 5The trial of Patrick Gordon Macdonald, whom Crown prosecutors accuse of making hate propaganda videos and images for an international neo-Nazi organization, began this week in Ottawa. What online alias did Macdonald allegedly use?Image for question 5
    1. ADark Foreigner.
    2. BKnight of the Abyss.
    3. CMalevolent Creation.
    4. DOne Man Army.
  6. 6City councillors in Gatineau, Que., were handed a petition Tuesday calling on them to do something to deter Ontarians from overrunning WHICH of the following city amenities?Image for question 6
    1. ABadminton courts.
    2. BHockey arenas.
    3. CDog parks.
    4. DMulti-use pathways.
  7. 7Which Ottawa sports team is in the market for a new head coach after parting ways with its previous coach on Thursday?Image for question 7
    1. AAtlético Ottawa.
    2. BOttawa Redblacks.
    3. COttawa Charge.
    4. DOttawa Blackjacks.
  8. 8Two protesters were arrested Thursday morning after they chained themselves to WHAT item outside Stornoway, the Ottawa residence of official opposition leader Pierre Poilievre?Image for question 8
    1. AReplica oil-extraction equipment.
    2. BA two-metre-tall teepee.
    3. CA school bus covered with photos of Gaza victims.
    4. DA John Deere tractor.
  9. 9According to court records and comments from police in the state of New York, a 58-year-old woman charged with second-degree murder after a fatal stabbing in Vanier last month had previously done WHAT in March 2011?Image for question 9
    1. AStabbed her husband several times.
    2. BSet fire to several suburban homes.
    3. CRan over another woman with her car.
    4. DSmuggled a family of six across the Canada-U.S. border.
  10. 10Pat King was convicted Friday on five of nine charges that had been laid against him for his role in the 2022 convoy protests. For which of the following was he found NOT guilty?Image for question 10
    1. ADisobeying a court order.
    2. BMischief.
    3. CCounselling to obstruct a public or peace officer.
    4. DIntimidation.

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