Monday July 19, 2021

Stats – 19 July 2021

Weather: ☁️⛅️ 30 per cent chance of showers. High of 29°, low of 18°

Number: $350,000. The amount of money an old church south west of Ottawa sold for, to be turned into a house. [CTV]

Ottawan of the Day: Blaise Ndala. The writer has been honoured with a cover story in the quarterly magazine Lettres québécoises. [Lettres québécoises]

Quote: ‘I love being close to nature and close to family so I have found a woodland property near my family and I will be relocating there permanently starting now! ’ – Tom Green, announcing his permanent return to Ottawa.  [Faces] [YouTube]

Sports: CPL Atlético Ottawa 1 – FC Edmonton 1, last night. Ottawa meets Pacific Wednesday. CEBL Ottawa BlackJacks 79 – Edmonton Stingers 74, last Saturday. Ottawa visits Hamilton Wednesday as well. 

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