Wednesday August 25, 2021

Stats – 25 August 2021

Weather: ?️ 30 per cent chance of showers. High of 32°, low of 21°

Number: $2.56. The share price, in US dollars, of Ottawa cannabis producer Hexo on it's first day on the Nasdaq stock exchange yesterday. [Ottawa Business Journal]

Ottawan of the Day: Dillon Richardson. Richardson. is in Tokyo, volunteering for the Paralympics as the Field of Play Supervisor for Para powerlifting. [Barrhaven Independent]

Quote: ‘Count on our tall foreheads at Ottawa City Hall to find an inappropriate time to close wading pools’ – Mike Patton on the City closing wading pools during a heat wave. [The Bulldog]

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