{"id":18503,"date":"2021-03-03T05:55:50","date_gmt":"2021-03-03T10:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=18503"},"modified":"2021-03-03T05:56:05","modified_gmt":"2021-03-03T10:56:05","slug":"march-3-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2021\/03\/march-3-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"March 3, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><b>March 3rd is the 62nd day of 2021. There are 303 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\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-11969 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2020\/04\/d269f35f-ckphu.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"145\" height=\"30\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2020\/04\/d269f35f-ckphu.png 1975w, https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2020\/04\/d269f35f-ckphu-768x159.png 768w, https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2020\/04\/d269f35f-ckphu-695x144.png 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ckphu.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chatham-Kent Public Health<\/a> reported no new positive COVID19 cases on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>There were 2 recoveries, dropping the total active cases down to 13.<\/p>\n<p>Ontario is reported 966 positive cases. It&#8217;s the first time in six days that they province has reported fewer than 1,000 new cases.<\/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\" \/>The <a href=\"http:\/\/glias.ca\/site2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">St. Thomas Airfest<\/a> airshow will not happen this year, but a parade will &#8211; in the sky.<\/p>\n<p>The Airfest Salute to All Essential Workers parade is being organized by St. Thomas Airfest to honour all front-line and essentials workers.<\/p>\n<p>The parade will fill the skies over St. Thomas on April 10th, with details about various aircraft to be announced in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers are planning a return of Airfest in June of 2022. For more info go to <a href=\"http:\/\/glias.ca\/site2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Airfest.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\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\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2016 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/12\/16a221b6-lcbo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"108\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/12\/16a221b6-lcbo.jpg 800w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/12\/16a221b6-lcbo-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/12\/16a221b6-lcbo-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/12\/16a221b6-lcbo-695x387.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 108px) 100vw, 108px\" \/>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lcbo.com\/webapp\/wcs\/stores\/servlet\/en\/lcbo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LCBO<\/a> will open on Mondays again.<\/p>\n<p>As the province continues to ease COVID-19 restrictions, it\u2019s updating its operating hours, including opening on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>LCBO locations will now be open 10-8pm from Monday to Saturday, and 11-6pm on Sundays.<\/p>\n<p>Last March, the LCBO announced that all of its locations would remain closed on Mondays in accordance with the province\u2019s state of emergency.<\/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\" \/>The legendary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stratfordfestival.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stratford Festival<\/a> is looking to get back onstage for in-person performances for the 2021 season, outdoors.<\/p>\n<p>The plan is to hold an outdoor summer season of roughly a dozen performances running from late June until late September.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-18504 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2021\/03\/4fa0aec8-stratford-festival.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"85\" height=\"40\" \/>The performances will run roughly 90 minutes each, with a mix of plays and cabarets, all held under large canopies at its Festival and Tom Patterson theatres, public health conditions pending. Streaming versions of the productions are also slated to be offered online. By taking the season outdoors the festival will be able to offer a safer environment to attendees, and a larger viewing audience \u2014 up to 100 people in socially distanced pods rather than 50 indoors.<\/p>\n<p>Titles and dates for the productions are expected to be announced in the spring.<\/p>\n<p>The pandemic forced the festival to cancel its 2020 season.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;With an eye to summer performances, we are planning a new Stratford experience, held in the open air, under two magnificent canopies \u2013 located at the Festival and Tom Patterson theatres.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about our 2021 season plans, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vhOJ4RJtdg\">https:\/\/t.co\/vhOJ4RJtdg<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YtQB1nnTw5\">pic.twitter.com\/YtQB1nnTw5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stratford Festival (@stratfest) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stratfest\/status\/1366450650163392512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 1, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\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:\/\/twitter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> has started labelling tweets that include misleading information about COVID-19 vaccines.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1379 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/10\/b6966501-twitter-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"47\" height=\"40\" \/>They&#8217;re also using a \u201cstrike system\u201d to eventually remove accounts that repeatedly violate its rules.<\/p>\n<p>Human reviewers assess whether tweets violate its policy against COVID vaccine misinformation. Eventually, the work will be done by a combination of humans and automation.<\/p>\n<p>People with one violation \u2014 or strike \u2014 will see no action. Two strikes will lead to an account being locked for 12 hours. Five or more will get a user permanently banned from Twitter.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Beginning today, we will label Tweets that may contain misleading information around COVID-19 vaccinations. This is in addition to our ongoing efforts to remove the most harmful COVID-19 misleading information from Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more, visit our blog.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Twitter Safety (@TwitterSafety) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TwitterSafety\/status\/1366478376056221698?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 1, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"March 3rd is the 62nd day of 2021. There are 303 days remaining until the end of the year. 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