28 October 2021
Weather: ☀️ Mainly Sunny. High of 10°, low of 0°
Number: 50. The number of years that passed before an Orléans resident received a letter posted by her father. [CBC]
Ottawan of the Day: Tiny, the duck. The waddling waterfowl was severly injured before Cumberland residents Marc Gendron and Micheline Proulx found him on a walk. Neighbour Amir Mirzaei, a dentist (for humans), moulded a new beak to replace Tiny's broken one. [Ottawa Citizen]
Quote: ‘From the outside, it is just short of being a cinder block’ – Sanjida Rashid on the Morisset Library at the University of Ottawa, rating it a 5/10 in a review of campus buildings [The Fulcrum]