{"id":14294,"date":"2023-10-26T10:11:09","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T14:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/?p=14294"},"modified":"2026-02-23T15:51:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:51:42","slug":"ctv-news-ottawa-giant-pumpkin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/2023\/ctv-news-ottawa-giant-pumpkin\/","title":{"rendered":"CTV News Ottawa &#8211; Giant Pumpkin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        CTV News Ottawa &#8211; Giant Pumpkin\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/\">Carleton Biology<\/a> has done it again \u2014 growing a MASSIVE pumpkin next to the greenhouses at Nesbitt! Also featured on CTV News Channel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And now it\u2019s time for the Carleton community and beyond to try to guess just how big it is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/playvideo.bulletinintelligence.com\/b09466c4ad8e405db75a2a76037ef85a?pubid=carleton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here!<\/a> to watch the video &amp; also listen to our PhD student Mahmoud El-Saadi (supervised by <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/people\/heath-macmillan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Heath McMillan<\/a>) talk about the &#8216;Giant Pumpkin&#8217; on <a href=\"https:\/\/playvideo.bulletinintelligence.com\/507f8e711d2541acaad3d04beef11129?pubid=carleton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CBC Radio One 91.5FM<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carleton Biology has done it again \u2014 growing a MASSIVE pumpkin next to the greenhouses at Nesbitt! Also featured on CTV News Channel. And now it\u2019s time for the Carleton community and beyond to try to guess just how big it is. Click here! to watch the video &amp; also listen to our PhD student [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14297,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14294"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14310,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14294\/revisions\/14310"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}