4 January 2022
Weather: ❄️ 30 per cent chance of flurries. High of -4°, low of -7°
Number: 300%. The increase in share price that BluMetric Enviromental gained in 2021, leading all Ottawa headquartered public companies. [Ottawa Citizen]
Ottawan of the Day: Claire Hanna. The former collegiate volleyball player from Vancouver is the new Senators reporter for TSN. [Faces Magazine]
Quote: ‘I don’t regret having done that, because I think it was done for the right reasons’ – Ottawa resident Bill Fairbairn after he confessed that 40 years ago, when he lived in Guelph, he went to the local library and destroyed a book that attempted to advise on how to make gay people straight. Fairbairn has raised $1800 for the Guelph Public Library, which says that it will purchase 80-90 books and audio/video materials. [Guelph Mercury]
Sports: NHL Ottawa Senators 0 – Toronto Maple Leafs 6, last Saturday