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Quiz by Trevor Pritchard, updated 9 months ago
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Created by Trevor Pritchard
10 months ago
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Question 1
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Which small eastern Ontario community kicked off the new year by celebrating the 200th anniversary of its historic jail and courthouse, both of which are the oldest in Ontario?
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Crysler.
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Finch.
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L'Orignal.
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Williamstown.
Question 2
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Const. Cory Chuchryk was given a 22-month demotion after a disciplinary body found he'd committed "serious misconduct" when he did WHAT in early 2024?
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Drunkenly crashed his cruiser into the back of a pickup truck.
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Sold confiscated bicycles online and pocketed the money.
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Threatened to blackmail another officer unless she went out with him.
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Allowed his brother to access internal police records.
Question 3
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There's been concern expressed over this clinic, with complaints that the opioids it prescribes to fentanyl users are attracting drug dealers and violence. In which neighbourhood is the clinic located?
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Vanier.
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Hintonburg.
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New Edinburgh.
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Lowertown.
Question 4
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Nepean MP Chandra Arya became the first member of the Liberal caucus to declare an intention to replace Justin Trudeau this week. Which of the following is Arya pledging to do if he becomes the next leader?
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Arya (binary/octet-stream)
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Replace the monarchy as the head of state.
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Legalize hard drugs.
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Privatize Canada Post.
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Invade Greenland.
Question 5
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford joked about the fact he was unhurt after WHAT happened to him on Wednesday?
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Ford (binary/octet-stream)
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His vehicle was sideswiped on Highway 401.
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He fell off a ladder while making a skilled trades announcement.
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He stumbled down the stairs at the legislature.
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He took a puck to the helmet during a charity hockey game.
Question 6
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Michael Clairoux and Lee Marazzo, seen here in a security camera still, were found guilty of first-degree murder on Thursday. According to prosecutors, who were the pair hired to kill in September 2020 in Carleton Place, Ont.?
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A Hells Angels recruit.
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The owner of a local bar.
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The spouse of a former town councillor.
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The president of a local tow truck firm.
Question 7
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Which workers could have gone on strike this week, but their union instead agreed to enter binding arbitration?
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Strike (binary/octet-stream)
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Faculty at Ontario's publicly funded colleges.
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Janitorial staff at some federal office buildings.
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Corrections officers at the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre.
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Drivers and maintenance workers with Kingston's transit system.
Question 8
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According to the president of Algonquin College, what will the school's board of directors be asked to consider at a meeting in late February?
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Closing their Perth campus.
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Ending their partnership with an Israeli university.
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Renaming and rebranding the college.
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Firing an executive accused of fraud and misconduct.
Question 9
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Which local school board proposed a major overhaul of its elementary school programming on Friday, including significant changes to boundaries, grade configurations and program offerings?
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School (binary/octet-stream)
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The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board.
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The Ottawa Catholic School Board.
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The Western Québec School Board
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The Limestone District School Board.
Question 10
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A stretch of the Rideau Canal Skateway from Bank Street to Laurier Avenue opened Saturday morning, marking the earliest start to the season since WHICH year — when the skateway launched in December?
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2003.
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2007.
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2014.
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2018.
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