Awesome mayor gives kid note to stay off school

Not all Canadian mayors are like Rob Ford.

Meet Mayor of Ottawa City, Jim Watson, who last week showed his support for the LGBT community.

The Pride Flag will fly at Ottawa City Hall until the end of the Olympics. #Sochi2014 pic.twitter.com/MW2qo3FsAS

— Jim Watson (@JimWatsonOttawa) February 6, 2014

Now, a lucky schoolkid has been the recipient of the ultimate 'sick note'.

Pic via Imgur.

RT @SteveDesroches: @JimWatsonOttawa gaven Chloe #Barrhaven a note to excuse her from classes for ... http://t.co/d6dn1uLH0l

— Jim Watson (@JimWatsonOttawa) February 12, 2014

RT @northchannel: Best b-day present a 11yr old could ask for. @JimWatsonOttawa @SteveDesroches #OTTCity #awesome http://t.co/OWPX4qAENJ

— Jim Watson (@JimWatsonOttawa) February 12, 2014

Yes, Jim, you are indeed awesome.