Friday October 15, 2021
Stats – 15 October 2021
Weather: ?️ 40 per cent chance of rain. High of 22°, low of 15°
Number: 40. The number of metres higher a proposed residential and retail tower in Little Italy would rise over Ottawa’s tallest building. Developers propose a 188 metre tall building at Preston Street and Carling Avenue. At 143 metres, an almost finished condo tower across the street is Ottawa’s tallest. [Ottawa Business Journal]
Ottawan of the Day: Carson Becke. The pianist is co-diretor of Pontiac Enchanté, an ecologically sustainable classical music festival in Gatineau Park. [Ottawa Citizen] [Pontiac Enchanté]
Quote: ‘No Algonquins are going home with a pocketful of cash’ – Lynn Clouthier, president of the Algonquins of Ontario Realty Corp., telling the City that the Tewin project is a rebirth of a nation effort, not necessarily a finacial score [CBC]
Sports: NHL Toronto Maple Leafs 2 – Ottawa Senators 3, last night
