{"id":25487,"date":"2022-04-04T05:55:19","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T09:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=25487"},"modified":"2022-04-04T05:07:53","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T09:07:53","slug":"april-4-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2022\/04\/april-4-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"April 4, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>April 4th is the 94th day of the year. There are 271 days remaining until the end of the year.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<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\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/weather.gc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Environment Canada<\/a> is calling for a wet week in Chatham-Kent.<\/p>\n<p>Cloud and rain fore most of the forecast until Saturday, when we might see some sun.<\/p>\n<p>The high this week will be 14 on Thursday.<\/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 lucky <a href=\"https:\/\/www.olg.ca\/en\/lottery\/play-lotto-max-encore\/about.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lotto Max<\/a> winning ticket for Friday&#8217;s draw was sold in the Prairies.<\/p>\n<p>Unclaimed for weeks, the jackpot grew to $70 million.<\/p>\n<p>Friday&#8217;s draw also included 40 Maxmillions of $1 million each, and 12 of them were claimed.<\/p>\n<p>The jackpot for the next Lotto Max draw on Tuesday will be an estimated $38 million.<\/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\" \/>Beginning today, people in Ontario can wager on casino games, sporting events and other gambling activities online and from your smartphone through registered operators.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.agco.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario<\/a>, will regulate the industry. Ontario is the first province in the country to take bets.<\/p>\n<p>Online gambling already existed in Ontario, on grey market websites operated outside the country and through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.olg.ca\/en\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ontario Lottery and Gaming<\/a>. The OLG launched its Proline+ sportsbook last summer after the federal government legalized single-event sports betting.<\/p>\n<p>Ontario says by regulating the online gambling market will help &#8220;protect consumers and provide choice.&#8221; Twenty-five operators were registered with iGaming Ontario as of Friday.<\/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 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fifa.com\/tournaments\/mens\/worldcup\/qatar2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Cup<\/a> draw was held on Friday morning, Canada was the last name called out and will play in Group F with Belgium, Morocco and Croatia.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament runs November 21 to December 18th in Qatar.<\/p>\n<p>Canada will play their first World Cup game since 1986 on November 23rd against Belgium, before facing Croatia on November 27th and Morocco on December 1st.<\/p>\n<p>Only the top two teams in the group will advance to the round of 16 at the 32-country tournament.<\/p>\n<p>The teams that come out of Group F will play one of the top two teams in Group E, which could be former champions Spain or Germany in the round of 16.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Group stage matches for Canada at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022\u2122 ?<\/p>\n<p>????????<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CANMNT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CANMNT<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WeCAN?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WeCAN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Qatar2022?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Qatar2022<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sqQrrip2VB\">pic.twitter.com\/sqQrrip2VB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Canada Soccer (@CanadaSoccerEN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CanadaSoccerEN\/status\/1509951918096928774?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2022<\/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\" \/>The NCAA men&#8217;s basketball final is tonight.<\/p>\n<p>North Carolina will play Kansas to wrap up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncaa.com\/march-madness-live\/watch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March Madness<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The tip off is at 9:20pm on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TSN<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"April 4th is the 94th day of the year. 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