Letter: Dear Wayne Scanlan, thank you for everything

Growing up in Kanata in the 1990s, I vividly remember waking up at 6 a.m. for weekend practices at John Mlacak Arena. I remember arriving at practice already in full gear, the cold, crisp morning rink air hitting my throat and my eyes. But perhaps my fondest memories revolve around what became my morning pre-hockey routine: reading Wayne Scanlan’s latest article in the Ottawa Citizen while eating breakfast.
In some ways, Wayne taught me how to read. In other ways, he was integral in develo