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• The time Mayor Mark Sutcliffe achieved in London yesterday, his 41st marathon. In the 55-59 category, Sutcliffe came in at #797, for men #15,396, and for all runners he came in at #21,324 (of around 50,000). (London Marathon results)
  

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Catherine O’Grady

• The former executive producer of the Ottawa Jazz Festival has been declared one of 33 2024 Jazz Heroes by the International Jazz Journalists Association. (International Jazz Journalists Association)
  

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I come from a big Jewish family. I’ve had some raucous Passover Seders … but what we have in common, and we as an industry have in common, is this fundamental belief that we have a right to exist

• LawyerandUniversity of Ottawa professor Solomon Friedman, who is not talking about antisemitism but the treatment of his video company Pornhub.   
• We again point out that this would not normally be a subject of interest to the ottawan but Pornhub is Ottawa’s largest Internet business, and probably Canada’s.
• The story itself is quite an interesting walk through of Friedman’s thinking legally, financially, and personally. (Hallie Lieberman in the Washington Post)

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