April 22, 2022

April 22, 2022 5:55 am Published by

April 22nd is the 112th day of the year. There are 253 days remaining until the end of the year.

The 38th Annual Chatham-Kent Home & Garden Show is this weekend at the John D. Bradley Convention Centre Chatham.

More than 125 booths under one roof. Lots of expert advice, in-booth demonstrations, and exclusive specials for your upcoming projects!

Friday 2pm – 7pm
Saturday 10am – 6pm
Sunday 10am – 4pm

Admission is$7.00 – under 16 free. Go here for more information.

The Maroons host the London Nationals in game 2 of the second round of the playoffs tonight.

London is up 1 game to none after an 8-2 win on Wednesday night.

Puck drop is at 7 tonight at Memorial Arena. Game 3 is in London Saturday and back home for Game 4 Tuesday.

As of today the higher speed limits on six segments of provincial highways will go into effect.

In the following areas, speed limits will rise from 100 km/h to 110 km/h.

  • Highway 401 from Windsor to Tilbury (about a 40-kilometre segment)
  • Queen Elizabeth Way from Hamilton to St. Catharines (a 32-kilometre strip)
  • Highway 402 from London to Sarnia (a 90-kilometre section)
  • Highway 404 from Newmarket to Woodbine (about a 16-kilometre spot)
  • Highway 417 from Ottawa to the Ontario and Quebec border (a 102-kilometre portion)
  • Highway 417 from Kanata to Arnprior (around a 37-kilometre drive)

These changes were announced last month.

The annual Lyrid meteor shower is peaking right now.

If there’s a clear sky tonight, you should be able to see one shooting star every three to four minutes.

If you’re up early tomorrow morning, check out the Moon. Around an hour before sunrise, it’ll be lined up with four different planets; Saturn, Mars, Venus, and Jupiter.

Today is Earth Day.

Earth Day has been celebrated by billions the globe, annually every April 22nd to promote awareness for the health of our environment. The first ever earth day was 1970.

The Earth Day 2022 Theme is Invest In Our Planet.

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This post was written by Chris McLeod