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Quiz by Trevor Pritchard, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Trevor Pritchard
over 4 years ago
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Question 1
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According to COVID-19 data released this week by Ottawa Public Health, which demographic group makes up roughly 60 per cent of all confirmed cases?
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People living below the poverty line.
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People older than 60.
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Residents of long-term care homes.
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Women.
Question 2
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Which multi-day September event in Ottawa is the latest to have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic?
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Closed (binary/octet-stream)
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The Canada Army Run.
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The CityFolk music festival.
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Doors Open Ottawa.
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The Dragon Boat festival.
Question 3
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What reopened this week at Britannia Park, Andrew Haydon Park, Westboro Beach, Mooney's Bay Beach and Petrie Island?
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Washrooms.
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Lifeguard stations.
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Playground equipment.
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Food trucks.
Question 4
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Ryan Murphy has just wrapped up a game show that he ran from his home in Perth, Ont., during the COVID-19 pandemic. What did contestants on his DIY show have to guess?
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The kinds of vehicles that would drive by his house.
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The types of birds that would show up at his bird feeder.
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What his kids would want to eat for dinner.
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Facts and figures related to the pandemic in Ontario.
Question 5
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Who appeared on CBC Radio's The Current this week to talk about changes to police funding, amid mass protests over police brutality and calls to defund forces?
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Ottawa's police chief.
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The city's lone black city councillor.
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The head of the University of Ottawa's criminology department.
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Mayor Jim Watson.
Question 6
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On Wednesday, an Ottawa committee approved a pilot project that would see the city follow other municipalities' leads and do what until the end of October?
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Allow e-scooters on paths and bike lanes.
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Permit alcohol consumption in certain parks.
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Make face coverings mandatory on public transit.
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Declare an amnesty for COVID-19 bylaw fines.
Question 7
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Coun. Carol Anne Meehan says she'll be hiring a trapper in order to bring attacks in her ward by which of the following creatures under control?
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Bears.
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Coyotes.
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Canada geese.
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Wild turkeys.
Question 8
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The Roger Neilson House palliative care home for children, seen here, is one of the Ottawa agencies facing uncertain times after a big split involving a major charitable foundation this past week. Who did the foundation part ways with?
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The Ottawa Senators.
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Shopify.
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The United Way.
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The Ottawa Hospital.
Question 9
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Lucas Nault told CBC Ottawa this week his business is "in peril" and that he'll be "lucky [to] make it to the end of the summer." What does he do?
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He runs a board game café.
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He's a hairdresser.
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He's a wedding planner.
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He books touring musicians.
Question 10
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The Belleville Police Service is facing pressure to fire a veteran officer after social media posts emerged this past week showing him doing what?
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Posing with the Confederate flag.
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Supporting the officers charged in the death of George Floyd.
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Making fun of a prisoner in custody.
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Spreading conspiracy theories about the origins of COVID-19.
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