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Quiz by Trevor Pritchard, updated 7 months ago
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Created by Trevor Pritchard
7 months ago
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Question 1
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What pressing question has been on the mind of Sophie Johnson ever since her 25-year-old son, Omar Jonathan Grant, was stabbed to death in mid-February?
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Why his alleged killer was living at the same community housing building.
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Why police didn't investigate reports she'd made about getting death threats.
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Why it took paramedics nearly an hour to arrive at the scene.
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Why one of the suspects had been granted bail just a month earlier.
Question 2
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Which Ottawa ward is expected to hold a byelection after city council declares the council seat vacant later this month?
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Vote (binary/octet-stream)
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Osgoode.
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Gloucester-Southgate.
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Barrhaven East.
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Riverside South-Findlay Creek.
Question 3
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From left to right, Shane Baddeley, Hilary Jensen, and Rene Toupinpiper were among those who came out to protest Tuesday night over WHICH of the following issues?
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Changes to elementary school boundaries at the English public board.
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A proposal to build temporary housing for asylum seekers.
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An ongoing dispute between Chelsea, Que., and the NCC over the payment of taxes.
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Cuts being made by Algonquin College to its program offerings.
Question 4
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What did Premier Doug Ford announce he would be doing on Monday, March 10, in response to the tariffs threatened by U.S President Donald Trump?
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Remove all U.S. products from the shelves of the LCBO.
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Sign a critical minerals deal with Mexico.
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Introduce a bill mandating Ontario businesses to declare which products are Canadian.
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Slap a 25 per cent surcharge on U.S-bound electricity.
Question 5
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Ottawans and others across Canada have adopted the phrase "elbows up" in the face of Trump's tariffs and annexation threats, a slogan inspired by WHICH famous Canadian hockey player, seen here?
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Gordie Howe.
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Mike Bossy.
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Bobby Orr.
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Guy Lafleur.
Question 6
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Hastings County's health unit recently confirmed nine cases of WHICH contagious illness, prompting them to issue a community exposure warning?
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Measles.
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Mpox.
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Whooping cough.
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Dengue fever.
Question 7
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Ontario Provincial Police laid 13 charges against a Montreal man on Thursday who allegedly did WHAT on Highway 401 two days earlier?
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Threw chunks of snow and frozen ice off an overpass at vehicles.
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Crashed his stolen car into an OPP cruiser.
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Failed to secure his truck's load, which came loose and caused a 12-car pileup.
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Discharged a firearm at another driver.
Question 8
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What weather warnings covered most of the Ottawa region on Thursday?
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Wind warnings.
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Flash freeze warnings.
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Extreme cold warnings.
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Rainfall warnings.
Question 9
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After closing three library branches at the start of the year, the municipality of The Nation is now pitching what OTHER cost-cutting measure as it continues to try to save money?
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Turning community centres into non-profits.
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Shuttering its fire department and relying on volunteers instead.
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Selling off a number of parcels of surplus land.
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Increasing the use of AI for municipal business.
Question 10
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The City of Kingston announced Friday evening that the company VGV had withdrawn its divisive plans to build WHAT in the eastern Ontario city?
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A multi-sport stadium.
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A luxury hotel and spa complex.
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An electric vehicle battery plant.
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A waste incineration facility.
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