Thursday October 28, 2021

Stats – 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]

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