{"id":1917,"date":"2018-11-27T05:55:15","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T10:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=1917"},"modified":"2019-02-11T10:27:20","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T15:27:20","slug":"november-27-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2018\/11\/november-27-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"November 27, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54690 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/ef794108-cksy_5_things_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"46\" height=\"90\" \/>Today is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.givingtuesday.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Giving Tuesday<\/a>, a movement to create an international day of charitable giving at the beginning of the Christmas and holiday season after the commercialization of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The website <a href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mashable<\/a> championed the first Giving Tuesday in 2012, many more companies have jumped on in the years since.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1922 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/11\/0cd6c6fa-giving-tuesday.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"163\" height=\"60\" \/>On Giving Tuesday, restaurants across Chatham-Kent will be donating 25% of their daily pre-tax food sales in support of <a href=\"http:\/\/uwock.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United Way<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Grab a bit to eat at the following restaurants and give back:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1924 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/11\/10dd9eb8-paint-the-town-red.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"258\" height=\"110\" \/>Chatham:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Mike\u2019s Place<\/li>\n<li>Casa Bella<\/li>\n<li>Subway Locations<\/li>\n<li>Sonny&#8217;s Sandwich Emporium<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Pain Court:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Central Tavern<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Ridgetown:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Station 11<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Wallaceburg:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>The Black Goose Grill<\/li>\n<li>James Street Eatery<\/li>\n<li>Subway<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Dresden:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Subway<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-54691 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/fd341b29-cksy_5_things_2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"58\" height=\"90\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1923 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/11\/7ecd0778-nov.-27-papillon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"175\" \/>The Tuesday Movie @ Your Library is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt5093026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Papillon<\/a> and you can see it today at 2.<\/p>\n<p>Stop by the Chatham Branch of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chatham-kent.ca\/community-services\/public-libraries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chatham-Kent Public Library<\/a> every week for the Tuesday Movie @ Your Library.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone is welcome for a suggested donation of $2 at the door.<\/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\" \/>Mail service will resume all across the country at noon Tuesday after the Senate passed legislation ordering an end to five weeks of rotating strikes by postal workers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1920 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/11\/72c9a814-canada-post.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"176\" height=\"40\" \/>The government had deemed passage of the bill to be urgent due to the economic impact of continued mail disruptions during the busy holiday season. It rushed the bill through the House of Commons last week. Royal Assent was granted late yesterday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadapost.ca\/cpc\/en\/home.page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canada Post<\/a> said Monday that the backlog of mail and parcels is &#8220;severe&#8221; and expected to &#8220;worsen significantly&#8221; once online orders from Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales are processed.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the post office said it is experiencing delivery delays across the country and that&#8217;s expected to continue throughout the holiday season and into January.<\/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.dictionary.com\/\">Dictionary.com<\/a> announced their Word of the Year is &#8220;misinformation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1921 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/11\/ff85da56-dictionary.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"60\" \/>Their definition: &#8220;False information that is spread, regardless of whether there is intent to mislead.&#8221; They say it&#8217;s been around for a long time, obviously, but social media has changed how information is shared and absorbed, not always for the best.<\/p>\n<p>This is the third Word of the Year announcement. Collins Dictionary went with &#8220;single-use,&#8221; and Oxford went with &#8220;toxic.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Misinformation?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Misinformation<\/a> is our <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WordOfTheYear2018?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WordOfTheYear2018<\/a>. So let&#8217;s talk about disinformation, shall we? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g928wHdtdU\">https:\/\/t.co\/g928wHdtdU<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K6tqBTH3Vo\">pic.twitter.com\/K6tqBTH3Vo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dictionary.com (@Dictionarycom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Dictionarycom\/status\/1067215177765044224?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 27, 2018<\/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:\/\/www.gm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General Motors<\/a> has confirmed it will close its Oshawa assembly plant and four other facilities in the United States next year, as part of a global restructuring of the company.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1910 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/11\/d3079d8f-gm.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/11\/d3079d8f-gm.png 357w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/11\/d3079d8f-gm-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 70px) 100vw, 70px\" \/>GM will end production of six sedans by the end of 2019. North American customers want SUVs, crossovers, hatchbacks and trucks. Sedans have fallen out of favor.<\/p>\n<p>The company is preparing to transition to self-driving, electric cars for the future.<\/p>\n<p>The soon-to-be closed plants mean GM will no longer make these cars:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buick LaCrosse<\/li>\n<li>Cadillac CT6<\/li>\n<li>Cadillac XTS<\/li>\n<li>Chevrolet Cruze<\/li>\n<li>Chevrolet Impala<\/li>\n<li>Chevrolet Volt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Today is Giving Tuesday, a movement to create an international day of charitable giving at the beginning of the Christmas and holiday season after the commercialization of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The website Mashable championed the first Giving Tuesday in 2012, many more companies have jumped on in the years since. 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