June 26, 2023

June 26th is the 177th day of the year. There are 188 days remaining until the end of the year.

The 65th annual Ford International Fireworks Show is tonight on the Windsor/Detroit waterfront.

Downtown parking will be at a premiums. Restricted access to the downtown area will begin at 6. Transit Windsor will offer Windsor city bus at no cost on Monday night, 6 to midnight. There’s also a free shuttle bus service that will travel continuously between Devonshire Mall and a downtown drop-off.

The 24-minute show is expected to start at 10:06pm.

There’s a blood donor clinic tomorrow in Tilbury at Ryder Hall from 1-7pm.

No walk-in appointments are available. Book your appointment at Blood.ca, call 1-888-2-DONATE or use the apps.

Thursday is Trivia Night at Sons of Kent in support of Rise House International.

Cost is $20 per person at the door. Trivia begins at 7pm with some awesome prizes to be won.

Bricks in the Six is Canada’s Largest LEGO Fan Event.

It’s open to the public July 22-23rd at the Hilton Meadowvale/Mississauga Hotel, just off the 401.

There are epic LEGO Brick creations, a play area featuring hundreds of thousands of LEGO pieces, specialized LEGO vendors and exhibitors featuring rare, vintage and customized items.

General admission price is $20.

After a damp weekend, Environment Canada is calling for a few showers and thunderstorms in the area today, slightly cooler with temps topping out at 25 today. More rain and thunderstorms tomorrow and a high of 20.

Sunshine midweek and warming up to 26 by the long weekend.

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This post was written by Chris McLeod