Grab a slice while celebrating Pi Day in Waterloo region: Jasmine Mangalaseril

Grab a slice while celebrating Pi Day in Waterloo region: Jasmine Mangalaseril

It’s Pi Day. While some folks will try to recite as many digits of the mathematical constant as they can, for many it’s a day about flaky crusts and tasty fillings. CBC K-W's food columnist Jasmine Mangalaseril took a slice out of some local pies in honour of the day.

Celebrating Pi Day - By the Book or By the Slice

March 14 marks Pi Day, an annual celebration dedicated to the mathematical constant π (pi), which represents the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter—approximately 3.14159. The date, 3/14, corresponds with the first three digits of pi, making it the perfect occasion to recognize its importance. Pi Day is widely observed in schools, universities, and scientific communities with fun math-related activities. Many people celebrate by ea…