5 Things You Need To Know For February 11, 2026
February 11, 2026 5:55 amFebruary 11th is the 42nd day of the year. There are 323 days remaining until the end of the year.

It’s Movie Night at the Capitol Theatre.
Stop by tonight at 7 p.m. to see 42.
Admission is $7 or flash your movie pass for entry. Check here for more info.


The Chatham-Kent Chamber of Commerce BIZconneCKt is tonight at Sons of Kent.
Hosted by ckjobs – learn how your business can get involved in Workforce Week (Feb 24 – March 4, 2026) and connect with potential employees through hands-on, interactive experiences.
Complimentary admission and appetizers tonight from 4:30 – 6 p.m.

Day 5 of the Winter Olympics in Italy saw Canada win a medal in the short-track speedskating mixed team relay.
Felix Roussel, Courtney Sarault, Kim Boutin and William Dandjinou finish 2nd in the mixed team relay bringing home Canada’s first Silver.
The Canadian Women’s Hockey team played rival U.S.A. and didn’t look good, getting shut out 5-0. They’ll play Finland on Thursday.
At the end of Day 4, Norway led with 12 total medals, six of them gold. Canada now has three medals in Italy, one Silver and two Bronze.

A sign of warmer weather.

The Toronto Blue Jays and Detroit Tigers will begin Spring Training today in Dunedin and Lakeland.
Both teams will play their first exhibition games next weekend. The regular season begins March 26th.
The Tigers brought back a familiar face yesterday, bringing back 43 year-old Justin Verlander to the team he started his career with. He spent his first 13 years in the league with Detroit.

Speaking of the weather, Chatham-Kent snapped out of a 26 day run Tuesday of daytime highs being below freezing.
Environment Canada is calling for a mix of sun and cloud today and a high of 0°C. Sunshine and a high of -1°C for tomorrow, before climbing to highs of 3°C leading into the weekend.
Meteorologist say that the worst is behind us, with the deep-freeze and endless gray days moving out of the forecast – but Winter isn’t over yet. Expect some snow late this month or early March. Probably too early to plan patio drinks.

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This post was written by Chris McLeod