August 31, 2020

August 31st is the 244th day of the year. There are 122 days remaining until the end of the year.

The Chatham-Kent Public Health Unit  Covid as of friday aug 28, when results were last updated 7 active, 0 hospital, remain at 2 deaths.

The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is postponing its annual Household Hazardous Waste Day, which is held in partnership with Waste Connections of Canada’s Ridge Landfill.

The event — previously scheduled for Saturday, September 12, 2020 — is being postponed until further notice because of COVID-19 limitations regarding large gatherings.
Municipal officials said the event will be rescheduled as soon as it is safe to do so, adding that a public notice with the new date will be provided as soon as possible.

A small plane made an emergency landing just outside Buttonville Airport in Markham, Ont. Sunday afternoon after it experienced an engine failure during takeoff, police say.

Emergency crews were called to an area near Highway 404 and 16th Avenue shortly before 2 p.m.

Police say a flight instructor and a student were onboard the four-seater plane. The plane was just taking off when it reported engine failure. The plane has extensive damage but the pilot and instructor had minor injuries.

The MTV “Video Music Awards” were dedicated to Chadwick Boseman. Lady Gaga won Artist and Song of the Year for “Rain On Me”. The Weeknd won Video of the Year for “Blinding Lights”. And Miley Cyrus brought back the wrecking ball.

If you have young daughters, the biggest moment of the night was BTS performing “Dynamite”. And the Black Eyed Peas closed the show with “VIDA LOCA” and “I Got a Feeling”.

If you need to get caught up on last night… Winners and Videos 

“The X-Files” is coming back. Sort of. It’s being turned into an Animated Comedy at Fox.

It’s not clear if Mulder and Scully will ever appear, but the show’s not about them. It focuses on a “B-team” of misfits who investigate cases that are too ridiculous for the big-time agents.

It’ll be called “The X-Files: Albuquerque”

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This post was written by Jen Marsh