{"id":17594,"date":"2020-12-14T05:10:38","date_gmt":"2020-12-14T10:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=17594"},"modified":"2020-12-14T08:55:29","modified_gmt":"2020-12-14T13:55:29","slug":"december-14-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2020\/12\/december-14-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"December 14, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><b>December 14th is the 349th day of the year. There are 17 days remaining until the end of the year.<\/b><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-54690\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/ef794108-cksy_5_things_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"46\" height=\"90\" \/>For those that have applied for <a href=\"https:\/\/chathamgoodfellows.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chatham Goodfellows<\/a> baskets, pick up begins this morning at 10am.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1502 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/11\/3344a819-goodfellows.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"271\" height=\"30\" \/>For Chatham Goodfellows basket pickup, go to the warehouse on 715 Richmond St., Chatham. They are open from today til Thursday, 10-6.<\/p>\n<p>If you cannot pick up your basket, deliveries will be made Wednesday, December 16th and Thursday, December 17th, from 10-6pm.<\/p>\n<p>For questions about Chatham Goodfellows baskets, please email: <a href=\"mailto:info@chathamgoodfellows.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">info@chathamgoodfellows.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-406 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/fd341b29-cksy_5_things_2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"59\" height=\"74\" \/>Chatham-Kent stays in Yellow-Protect level of Ontario&#8217;s COVID-19 restrictions.<\/p>\n<p>Windsor-Essex moves to Grey-Lockdown and London-Middlesex moves to Red-Control. Sarnia-Lambton stays in Yellow as well.<\/p>\n<p>What does the move to Grey mean for Windsor-Essex?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ban on indoor gatherings<\/li>\n<li>Gyms, fitness centres close<\/li>\n<li>Restaurants only open for takeout\/delivery<\/li>\n<li>Big box and essential stores can stay open for in-person shopping at 50% capacity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Our government is moving seven <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PublicHealth?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PublicHealth<\/a> regions to new levels with stronger public health measures to ensure that the necessary targeted measures are in place to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StopTheSpread?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StopTheSpread<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/COVID19?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#COVID19<\/a> and allow us to safeguard the key services we rely on. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vtlur2krzc\">https:\/\/t.co\/vtlur2krzc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/imUIIKmLTi\">pic.twitter.com\/imUIIKmLTi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Christine Elliott (@celliottability) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/celliottability\/status\/1338166798550790145?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 13, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54692 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/3acb2f67-cksy_5_things_3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"58\" height=\"90\" \/>The first shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine have arrived in Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Trudeau made the announcement Sunday night on Twitter.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The first batch of doses of Pfizer-BioNTech\u2019s COVID-19 vaccine have arrived in Canada. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xSvwkRROKo\">pic.twitter.com\/xSvwkRROKo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Justin Trudeau (@JustinTrudeau) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JustinTrudeau\/status\/1338287207413649415?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 14, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-17024 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2020\/11\/0489cea8-pfizer-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"88\" height=\"50\" \/><\/p>\n<p>30,000 doses of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pfizer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pfizer-BioNTech<\/a> vaccines are bound for 14 distribution sites across the country. Quebec is expected to be the first province to administer the vaccine. There will be two sites in each of the country\u2019s four largest provinces, and one site in the other provinces and territories.<\/p>\n<p>One of the long-term care centres to receive doses is in Quebec City, where public health officials said resident Gisele Levesque would be the first to be vaccinated.\u00a0In a press release, she was calm and direct about being No. 1 on the list, saying simply, \u2018I was chosen, of course.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In total, the Canadian government has ordered up to 76 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine, which requires two doses per person, to be taken two weeks apart.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54688 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/63a1a3cf-cksy_5_things_4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"65\" height=\"90\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/wayne-gretzky-8447400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wayne Gretzky<\/a> set another record Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-17468 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2020\/12\/a3859ecc-wayne-gretzky.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"140\" \/>A mint condition 1979 O-Pee-Chee Gretzky rookie card became hockey\u2019s first to cost more than US$1 million when it fetched $1.032 million at auction.<\/p>\n<p>The trading card is just one of two featuring No. 99 from O-Pee-Chee\u2019s 1979 run to get a perfect \u201cgem mint\u201d score from the Professional Sports Authenticator grading service.<\/p>\n<p>Gretzky retired from the NHL in 1999 with a record 894 goals, 1,963 assists and 2,857 points and holds 60 NHL records.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54689 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/3a9171bb-cksy_5_things_5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"56\" height=\"89\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/myfwc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission<\/a> is encouraging Floridians to catch and eat invasive pythons.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-17596 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2020\/12\/3d100bcf-florida-fish-and-wildlife-commission.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"50\" height=\"61\" \/>Burmese python owners have released the snakes into the Everglades because they can no longer care for them. The Burmese python population has exploded leading the state to hire python hunters.<\/p>\n<p>The Wildlife Commission says they want hunters to eat what they catch. \u201cWe would like to use consumption as another way to encourage people to remove pythons in Florida if the meat is safe to eat.&#8221; Many hunters make python chili or sautee snake meat with onions and garlic. Some add their python meat to their pasta or make jerky out of it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"December 14th is the 349th day of the year. There are 17 days remaining until the end of the year. For those that have applied for Chatham Goodfellows baskets, pick up begins this morning at 10am. For Chatham Goodfellows basket pickup, go to the warehouse on 715 Richmond St., Chatham. 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