Wednesday October 13, 2021
Stats – 13 October 2021
Weather: ?️ 60 per cent chance of showers. High of 22°, low of 14°
Number: 500 metres in and waist deep. Where in a Marlborough Forest swamp a cyclist found himself, in the dark. The cyclist called 911, and, an hour later, fire fighters found him on foot after their ATV got stuck. [Ottawa Citizen]
Ottawans of the Day: Étienne Trépanier and Berger Richardson. Trépanier is a lawyer and the new filmmaker-in-residence at the University of Ottawa Law School. Richardson is an assistant professor with the faculty's civil law section. Together, they turned Richardson's 400 page thesis into a documentary, The Right to Farm, about the bureaucracy small-scale organic farmers must endure. [CBC] [Watch The Doc]
Quote: ‘One of the likely reasons our homicide rates didn’t go up like in the US (during the pandemic) is CERB’ – Irvin Waller, a professor in the University of Ottawa’s department of criminology. [Ottawa Citizen]
Sports: CPL FC Edmonton 3 – Atlético Ottawa 4, yesterday
