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Wendy's Hamburger mascot goes gray in support of fired news anchor [1]

['Mark Frauenfelder']

Date: 2022-08-30

Canadian TV news anchor Lisa LaFlamme let her hair go gray during the pandemic. The 58-year-old said the station fired her because of it. (The station denies the charges).

Wendy's Canada showed their support for LaFlamme by tweeting a photo of its mascot with gray hair, along with the message:

"Because a star is a star regardless of hair colour."

Here's CNN's interview with LaFlamme:

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