WorksheetsCurrent Event Quiz June 1st
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the name of the long time ward 8 councillor who is not seeking re-election in the next municipal election in Regina?
Michael Fougere
Bob Hawkins
Jerry Flegel
Mike O'Donnell
What is the name of the newly elected chief at the Lac La Ronge Indian Band, it is her 6 term in office?
Tammy Carver-Bloors
Tammy Cook-Searson
Jocelyn Frontenac
Jody Wilson-Raybaud
What announcement did the National Hockey League make last week?
That the season would be cancelled.
That there would be a 24 team playoff for the Stanley Cup
That there would be an 8 team playoff for the Stanley Cup
The regular playoff format would begin on June 20th.
When did the Saskatchewan Party and the New Democratic Party agree to open up the legislature?
June 15th
September 15th
July 15th
October 15
Why are trees in Wascana Park decorated with ribbons?
Trees are infected with Dutch Elm disease and will be cut down.
Protestors are concerned that the trees will be cutdown for the new pool in the park.
Trees have ribbons in remembrance for those who have passed away from Covid-19.
Protestors are demonstrating against the use of the park by too many people.
Why were many people in Toronto protesting the death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet?
She was arresting for peacefully protesting at city hall.
She fell to her death from the 24th floor of her apartment building with the police present.
She is accussing the police of assaulting her when she was arrested at her apartment.
She was wrongfuly convicted in the death of her sister.
There have been a number of violent protests held across the United States. Whose death triggered these protests?
George Floyd
Mavis Reed
Paul Favour
Michael Bradley
25 cities and 16 states have done this because of the violence and protests happening in the United States?
Introduced Marshal Law
Brought in the National Guard
Introduced a Curfew
Brought in the RCMP
There has been a lot of disinformation or fake news put out about the Corona virus. In what countries do the stories often originate from?
United States and Great Britain
Canada and Iceland
Japan and Philippines
China and Russia
Who put together a report on the terrible conditions in longtern care homes in Ontario?
Canadian Military
Canadian Ombudsman
Canadian Broadcast Corporation
Global News
Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou lost her court case last week. How is this expected to impact relations between Canada and China?
All answers listed are correct.
China will still restrict canola and beef imports into China.
There is a threat that Canadians living in China may be arrested without reason.
China has questioned how legitimate and honest the Canadian legal system is.
Who are the two leading candidates in the Conservative Party leadership race? They have both put out pandemic economic recovery plans?
Jim Karahalios and Derek Sloan
Peter Mackay and Erin O'Toole
Rick Peterson and Rudy Husny
Marilyn Gladu and Derek Sloan
