Postsecondary institutions across Canada are celebrating Pi Day today. Several are holding events involving free pie: Camosun College is hosting a pie eating competition with pies created by culinary arts students, the Université de Sherbrooke’s Institut quantique is inviting its members to bake and share pies, and the University of Waterloo is passing out free pies to alumni and friends. Universities across Nova Scotia, including Acadia University, Cape Breton University, Dalhousie University, Saint Mary’s University, and St Francis Xavier University are hosting networking events offering pizza (“pie”) where undergraduate engineering students can connect with professionals. At the University of Saskatchewan, faculty and students are holding a contest where participants recite pi digits to win pi-themed swag.
