Friday February 11, 2022

Stats – 11 February 2022

Weather: ❄️ 30% chance of flurries or rain showers. High of 3°, low of 1°. 

Number: $750,000. The amount of money donated to the Shepherds of Good Hope during the past two weeks after reports that staff and residents were harassed by Trucker protest supporters. [CBC] [Donate]

Ottawans of the Day:  The staff of Ross Video. The 29 year-old company is providing video tech to SoFi Stadium, home of Sunday’s Super Bowl – including a gigantic double sided 360 degree 80-million-pixel screen. [CTV] [Ross Video]

Quote: ‘Hope is a very, very, very, very, very powerful thing’ – Paul ‘Little Ray’ Goulet of Little Ray's Nature Centre. The public donated $45,000 in the Centre's most recent round of fundraising to keep the reptile refuge running. [Ottawa Business Journal]

Sports: NHL  Pittsburgh Penguins 2 – Ottawa Senators 1, last night

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