Thursday July 15, 2021
Stats – 15 July 2021
Weather: ☀️ Mainly sunny. High of 28°, low of 19°
Number: 417 East/Est. A sign placed at the Greenbank/Pinecrest entrance to the Queensway by the Ministry of Transportation actually sends the traveller west. The City can't remove the Provincial sign but added a '150 metres' addition to the sign yesterday, indicating a different exit. [Ottawa Citizen]
Ottawans of the Day: Will Brown and Keenan Reynolds. The two have organized the Front Nine Project, which gives Ottawa youth the opportunity to learn how to play golf and removing financial barriers. [Barrhaven Independent] [Donate]
Quote: ‘If someone is announcing improvements to inter-city rail, it must be an election year’ – Smiths Falls Mayor Shawn Pankow. The Federal Government has floated a high-speed rail line on the Quebéc City, Montréal, Ottawa, Toronto route – with Smith Falls in there somewhere. [Ottawa Citizen]
