The votes are in and Otis the swan’s new ladyfriend has a new name.
The City of Kitchener announced that Victoria Park’s recent addition will be called Ophelia.
READ MORE: Contest to name new mate for Kitchener’s Otis the swan garnering a lot of interest
Get breaking National news
Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won't miss a trending story.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
Otis had been without a companion since his previous mate, Snowy, passed away in 2012.
- Defence minister delivers pro-Canada message in Alberta, highlights $8B in funding
- Ontario COVID-19 vaccine rollout sees ‘delay’ in some regions
- New Brunswick utility is proposing rate hikes over next three years
- Child safety advocate says N.S. changes to car seat rules makes province ‘leader’ in country
Swans are known to pair off for life, but Ophelia turned Otis’ eye during the 12-year-old’s annual winter stay in Stratford. (The male swan only has vision in one eye.)
The city says Otis’ new friend is three or four years old.
Comments
Want to discuss? Please read our Commenting Policy first.