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Quiz by Trevor Pritchard, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Trevor Pritchard
almost 4 years ago
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Question 1
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Early data from Ottawa Public Health has found that roughly two-thirds of the city's COVID-19 cases involve people from which demographic group?
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People from non-white backgrounds.
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People who are under the age of 30.
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People who live or work in long-term care homes.
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People who live in three downtown wards.
Question 2
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Which region set a one-day record Monday when it reported 31 new COVID-19 cases, and then broke it later in the week?
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Leeds, Grenville and Lanark.
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Renfrew County.
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Kingston and its surroundings.
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The Outaouais.
Question 3
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With COVID-19 cases spiking in the national capital, which punishment could Ottawans face for failing to immediately self-isolate upon developing symptoms or testing positive?
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A six-month jail term.
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A $5,000 fine.
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The suspension of their driver's licence.
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All of the above.
Question 4
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Over the next few months, CBC Ottawa will be following the experiences of Vanessa Brohman, Demeter Riedmueller, Darya Heynen and Akwa Udoeyop. Who are they?
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Researchers trying to develop a COVID-19 vaccine.
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Ottawa residents who've tested positive and have lingering symptoms.
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Health-care workers on the pandemic's front lines.
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Students returning to class.
Question 5
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Carson Tharris advised CBC Ottawa readers this week that it's important to check the restrictions in their neighbourhoods before installing which of the following?
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A firepit.
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Propane heat lamps.
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A greenhouse for growing cannabis.
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A backyard ice rink.
Question 6
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Ottawa Senators general manager Pierre Dorion said Wednesday the club would be parting ways with their longest-serving player. Who is that?
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Craig Anderson.
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Mark Borowiecki.
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Jean-Gabriel Pageau.
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Bobby Ryan.
Question 7
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Adam Dodek, dean of the faculty of law at the University of Ottawa, sent an email to students Monday saying the school had received complaints about "problematic behaviour" during online sessions. What kind of behaviour?
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Racist language.
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Spam advertising messages.
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Sexually inappropriate comments.
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Nudity.
Question 8
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Mayor Jim Watson is planning to file a motion at the next city council meeting that would urge the provincial government to do what?
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Give police bodies the power to suspend officers without pay.
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Allow Ontario municipalities more flexibility in setting their own COVID-19 rules.
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Create an affordable housing fund that large cities could access.
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Relaunch a basic income pilot project that was terminated in 2019.
Question 9
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Which local company recently fired two "rogue" employees who were involved in a scheme to steal customers' information?
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Farm Boy.
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Shopify.
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Hydro Ottawa.
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Nordik Spa-Nature.
Question 10
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Which group that has its headquarters in this building has seen two recent high-profile resignations, both due the fallout from an internal newsletter article about anti-Black racism?
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The Public Service Alliance of Canada.
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OC Transpo.
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The Department of National Defence.
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The City of Gatineau.
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