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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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Derrick St John, a nurse who oversees the Sandy Hill Commiunity Health Centre's supervised consumption site, says his team has been finding xylazine, a potent veterinary sedative, in drug samples in recent weeks. What's the mixture of xylazine and fentanyl known as on the street?
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Zombie dope.
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Vampire dope.
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Demon dope.
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Werewolf dope.
Question 2
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Which eastern Ontario community declared a state of emergency this week after 23 people overdosed in the span of roughly two days?
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Drug (binary/octet-stream)
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Belleville.
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Brockville.
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Kingston.
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Napanee.
Question 3
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The City of Ottawa is asking residents to share their opinions in an online survey as they look at potentially revamping a 2007 bylaw that regulates what?
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How long drivers can idle their vehicles.
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Which plant species people can grow in their front yards.
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What kinds of livestock residents can own.
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The hours during which construction work can take place.
Question 4
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Susan Peterson of the Rockcliffe Park Residents Association told CBC News that the recent unauthorized demolition of a Mariposa Avenue home was "appalling." Which African country was using the Grade 2 heritage property as a diplomatic residence?
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Benin.
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Mozambique.
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Rwanda.
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Uganda.
Question 5
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The future of the historic Château Montebello hotel has been thrown into uncertainty after WHAT happened in recent weeks?
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Its Chinese owners were told to liquidate their assets.
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An engineering report found severe structural issues with the log building's walls.
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The resort was sold to a Saudi investment group.
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Erosion is rendering the ground it's built on unstable.
Question 6
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Police laid four charges this week against union leader Alex Silas after he was arrested Wednesday at an Ottawa rally held to support WHICH of the following striking employees?
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Military base workers.
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Canada Revenue Agency employees.
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School bus drivers.
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Registered nurses.
Question 7
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Education Minister Stephen Lecce announced this week that starting in September 2025 it will be mandatory for Ontario students taking history classes in grades 7, 8 and 10 to learn about what?
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Lecce (binary/octet-stream)
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The contributions of Black Canadians.
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The War of 1812.
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Indigenous oral history.
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Victims of communism across the globe.
Question 8
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At a one-day summit in Ottawa on Thursday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hinted at the possibility of tougher criminal penalties for people who do what?
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Steal vehicles.
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Offer fraudulent contracting services.
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Target people and institutions with ransomware.
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Commit intimate partner violence.
Question 9
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What is the one-word name of this Ottawa artist who received five Juno nominations this week, including album of the year and single of the year?
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Talk.
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Walk.
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Balk.
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Chalk.
Question 10
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This French-language children's book about a dinosaur was one of seven items that people asked the Ottawa Public Library to remove from their branches' shelves in 2023. What beef did the complainant have with the book?
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They accused it of being racist.
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They said it disrespected biblical teachings.
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They didn't like the book's LGBT themes.
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They felt it promoted the fossil fuel industry.
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