Stats – 14 February 2022

14 February 2022

Weather: ☀️ Sunny. High of -14°, low of -19°. 

Number: 8. The number of Ottawa eateries included on Open Tables’s 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in Canada list. They are AtelierNorth + NavyAiana Restaurant CollectiveArloBar LupulusFaunaNeXT, and Riviera[CTV] [100 Most Romantic Restaurants]

Gatinois of the Day:  Mindflip. The rapper from Gatineau has released a new single, ‘Mind Control”, produced by now Montreal-based Soké, who has worked with Dua Lipa, Sean Paul and Nicky Jam.  [Shifter] [Mind Control]

Quote: ‘Those cheap abominations called comic valentines by which mean and cruel people vent their envy and spleen’ – Strong words from the Ottawa Citizen in 1872, deploring the rise of cheap cards rather than ‘love lettering as in the days of yore’. [CityNews]

Sports: NHL  Ottawa Senators 4 – Washington 1, last night. Must have been fun for everyone to play during Superbowl Sunday.

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