Thursday December 16, 2021
Stats – 16 December 2021
Weather: ?️ 40 per cent chance of showers. High of 15°, low of -1°
Number: 1,000. The number of résumés that the new Planet Cannabis on Bank Street received before it opened. [Capital Current]
Honorary Ottawan of the Day: Former US President Jimmy Carter. 69 years ago this week, US Navy officer Lieutenant Jimmy Carter was brought in to help stop a meltdown of the Chalk River Nuclear Reactor from radiating Ottawa. [Historical Society of Ottawa]
Quote: ‘Firefighters had to cut through the couch to access the kitten’ – the kind of thing that you don't always read on Ottawa Fire Service Twitter. [Ottawa Citizen]
