CBC Ottawa news quiz for the week of June 6

Beschreibung

How closely did you follow the past seven days in local news?
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Frage 1

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Prince Edward County council voted 13-1 on Monday to remove this statue of Sir John A. Macdonald from downtown Picton, Ont. What will they be doing with it?
Antworten
  • Donating it to Queen's University.
  • Placing it in storage.
  • Melting it down to create a new sculpture.
  • Relocating it to a park on the town's outskirts.

Frage 2

Frage
Brett Cody was reported missing to police last weekend, but it's not a missing person case. What IS Brett Cody?
Antworten
  • A bobcat who was sprung loose from a local zoo.
  • A 10-foot tall inflatable mascot that stood outside a Kemptville restaurant.
  • The name of a local country music singer's beloved guitar.
  • An old train engine parked outside the Smiths Falls museum.

Frage 3

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Andy Willick is vowing to "continue on the legacy of the place" after he and business partner Daniel Demois announced they'd taken over which of the following Ottawa institutions?
Antworten
  • ByTowne Cinema.
  • Barrymore's Music Hall.
  • The Carleton Tavern.
  • Babylon Nightclub.

Frage 4

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Which city councillor admitted Wednesday to leaking a confidential City of Ottawa memo about a lawsuit over the Rideau Street sinkhole to a journalist?
Antworten
  • Tim Tierney.
  • Shawn Menard.
  • Laura Dudas.
  • George Darouze.

Frage 5

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Sgt. Maria Keen spoke with CBC Ottawa this week about the importance of diversity in policing. What distinction does she hold?
Antworten
  • She's the first Filipina police officer in Canada.
  • She'll soon be the first woman to run the Cornwall, Ont., police force.
  • She's the first Indigenous sergeant in Ottawa.
  • She's the first Vietnamese woman on the Ottawa force.

Frage 6

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"It brought back memories of my childhood in Montreal, and now it's gone." What now-closed business was Bob Kaminsky lamenting when he spoke those words this week?
Antworten
  • Ottawa's last 10-pin bowling alley.
  • A long-running chip truck in the downtown.
  • A go-kart track in Gatineau.
  • A Bank Street pinball hall.

Frage 7

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Frank Prevost was charged this week with three counts of child luring and one count of sexual assault. Which eastern Ontario township is he the mayor of?
Antworten
  • South Algona.
  • South Frontenac.
  • South Glengarry.
  • South Stormont.

Frage 8

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Why did the Ottawa Redblacks suspend defensive lineman Chris Larsen on Wednesday?
Antworten
  • He was under investigation after a Toronto man was severely beaten.
  • He was sharing COVID-19 vaccine conspiracy theories on social media.
  • He was charged with stunt racing on Highway 416.
  • He came to blows with the team's trainer during a practice.

Frage 9

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University of Ottawa psychology professor Alison Ouimet spoke with CBC Radio's Ottawa Morning on Thursday about the anxiety people might feel in response to what?
Antworten
  • The discovery of children's remains at a former B.C. residential school.
  • The killing of a Muslim family in London, Ont.
  • The end of the COVID-19 lockdown in Ontario.
  • Drought-like conditions across much of the province.

Frage 10

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If the local community association gets its way, what could a portion of this park in Gatineau, Que., be transformed into?
Antworten
  • A fruit orchard.
  • Low-income housing.
  • An outdoor haven for house cats.
  • A sculpture garden.
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