Hanne Fugl Eskjær spoke with CBC Radio recently about how it's important to embrace her country's idea of "hygge," a sense of coziness and comfort, during the pandemic. For which country does she serve as ambassador?
Denmark.
Norway.
Estonia.
Sweden.
Queen's University says it's decided, after lengthy public consultations, to rename its law school building. Who is the building currently named after?
Sir John A. Macdonald.
Duncan Campbell Scott.
John Simcoe.
Sir Charles Tupper.
The University of Ottawa has been engulfed in a storm of controversy over the recent use of the N-word. In which of the following contexts was the word used?
During a public forum on the U.S. election.
During a lecture by a part-time professor.
In an editorial in the student newspaper.
In an online workshop that the instructor had left unattended.
U.S. authorities have increased their scrutiny of a website run by retired University of Ottawa professor Michel Chossudovsky, claiming it does what?
Spreads Russian disinformation.
Encourages violence against police.
Offers support to right-wing militias.
Publishes sensitive documents leaked by hackers.
Dr. Paul Roumeliotis said Friday he would be issuing an order that would introduce tighter restrictions to halt the spread of COVID-19 in his region. Which health unit does he oversee?
The Eastern Ontario Health Unit.
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit.
Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox & Addington Public Health.
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit.
EXO Construction president Mathieu Farley said this week his company plans to stop using the existing name for a series of new homes in Chelsea, Que., after the name received criticism. What did it make reference to?
An Indigenous nation.
A 19th-century Quebec politician.
A slur used by certain online subcultures.
The Black Lives Matter movement.
Ottawa's transit commission agreed Wednesday to seek budget approval of up to $6 million to install which of the following on city buses?
Plexiglas shields.
Signage in the Algonquin language.
Fare readers that accept debit or credit cards.
Heated seats for bus drivers.
Louis Létourneau is one of a number of people who spoke to Radio-Canada this week about the fact they're still suffering psychological problems caused by which traumatic event?
The 2013 bus-train crash in Barrhaven.
The 2014 shooting near the National War Memorial.
The 2017 spring floods.
The 2019 tornadoes.
In which country has 32-year-old Carleton PhD student Cihan Erdal been held in solitary confinement for nearly one month?
Turkey.
Armenia.
China.
Nigeria.
"We want to make sure our voices are heard, because it doesn't feel like we're being heard at all right now." Those were spoken by Rob Lavoie this week — what does he do?
He runs a gym in Orléans.
He's been protesting the moose hunt in Kitigan Zibi.
He coaches an eastern Ontario junior hockey team.
He's the director of a long-term care home in Hawkesbury.
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