Another week, another announcement about a problem with Ottawa's LRT network. What did OC Transpo boss John Manconi cite in a Tuesday memo as the cause of a system-wide shutdown on July 16?
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Warped train tracks.
A communication system glitch.
Flat wheels.
Falling station roof tiles.
Question 2
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What did Dr. Brent Moloughney, Ottawa's associate medical officer of health, cite Tuesday as the cause of this past week's spike in the number of COVID-19 cases?
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Travel from other regions.
Stage 3 of the province's reopening plan.
Young people gathering indoors.
An increase in COVID-19 testing.
Question 3
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Angela Keller-Herzog is one of a number of local business owners who've decided to do what during Stage 3 of Ontario's COVID-19 reopening plan?
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Open a second location.
Petition the province for a return to Stage 2.
Pool their profits together.
Stay closed.
Question 4
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Which local institution came under national scrutiny this week after multiple sources spoke to CBC News about its toxic work environment?
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The National Gallery of Canada.
Rideau Hall.
24 Sussex Drive.
The Ottawa Police Service.
Question 5
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Closing arguments wrapped up this week in the manslaughter trial of Ottawa Police Service Const. Daniel Montsion. When is a decision expected?
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August.
October.
Early 2021.
After the pandemic ends.
Question 6
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According to Ottawa police, which of the following types of crime rose 10.3 per cent last year?
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Violent crime.
Break-and-enters.
Fraud.
Crimes carried out online.
Question 7
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Which well-known former Ottawan marked his 80th birthday this past week with the release of his first memoir?
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Alex Trebek.
Paul Anka.
Peter Mansbridge.
Brian Kilrea.
Question 8
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Former Ottawa resident Eliza Reid spoke to CBC Radio's Ottawa Morning this past week about a new online campaign that encourages people to record themselves screaming as they gaze into which country's vast, idyllic landscapes?
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Argentina.
Norway.
Iceland.
Scotland.
Question 9
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In a first-person piece, Kathryn O'Malley told CBC Ottawa this past week what it's been like during the COVID-19 pandemic while living with which of the following medical conditions?
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Autism.
Cancer.
Cerebral palsy.
Schizophrenia.
Question 10
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Where did this march, held in support of a Black woman in the community who was subject to racist abuse, recently take place?