{"id":29734,"date":"2023-03-09T05:55:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T10:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=29734"},"modified":"2023-03-09T04:38:42","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T09:38:42","slug":"march-9-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2023\/03\/march-9-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"March 9, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

March 9th is the 68th day of the year. There are 297 days remaining until the end of the year.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"\"\"\"Environment Canada<\/a> meteorologists are tracking a system that could bring between 10 to 15 centimetres of snow to the region on Friday. A Special Weather Statement<\/a> has been issued for Chatham-Kent.<\/p>\n

Precipitation will begin Friday morning and taper off at night. Tomorrow morning’s drive to work and school could be problematic.<\/p>\n

Chatham-Kent, Windsor-Essex, Sarnia-Lambton and London-Middlesex are all expected to get a considerable amount of snow.<\/p>\n

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\"\"\"\" CKRecreation<\/a> has some sponsored free rec swims at the Gable Rees Rotary Pool and Wallaceburg Sydenham Pool over the March Break.<\/p>\n

Blenheim Gable Rees Rotary Pool \u2013 FREE Rec Swims:<\/b>
\nSunday March 12
\n1:30pm \u2013 3pm
\n4pm \u2013 6pm<\/p>\n

Monday March 13
\n1:30pm \u2013 3pm<\/p>\n

Tuesday March 14
\n2pm \u2013 4pm<\/p>\n

Wednesday March 15
\n1:30pm \u2013 3pm<\/p>\n

Thursday March 16
\n2pm \u2013 4pm<\/p>\n

Friday March 17
\n1:30pm – 3pm<\/p>\n

Saturday March 18
\n2pm \u2013 3:30pm
\n5:30pm \u2013 8:30pm<\/p>\n

Wallaceburg Sydenham Pool \u2013 FREE Rec Swims:<\/b>
\nSunday March 12 \u2013 Thursday March 16th
\n2:30pm \u2013 4pm<\/p>\n

Friday March 17th \u2013 Saturday March 18th
\n2:30pm-4pm
\n6pm \u2013 8pm<\/p>\n

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\"\"\"\"For the first time in more than a year, the Bank of Canada<\/a> decided not to raise their trend setting interest rate on Wednesday, it’ll stay at 4.5%.<\/p>\n

The bank had hiked the rate eight consecutive times before Wednesday\u2019s announcement \u2013 citing inflation as the reason behind the repeated increases.<\/p>\n

The next Bank of Canada policy announcement is expected on April 12.<\/p>\n

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We have maintained our policy interest rate at 4.50%.<\/p>\n

Find out more: https:\/\/t.co\/WLSpobJZQb<\/a>#economy<\/a> #cdnecon<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/HUT8Hyf1qe<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Bank of Canada (@bankofcanada) March 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\"\"\"\"The Chatham Rotary Sunrise<\/a> 22nd Annual Roses For Rotary campaign is underway.<\/p>\n

Sunrise Roses are $25 dozen and come in a bouquet of red, yellow and orange.<\/p>\n

Orders must be recieved by Friday, March 31st. Free delivery to all addresses in Chatham-Kent or pick-up at Portuguese Canadian Club (346 Grand Ave E, Chatham) April 5th.<\/p>\n

Place your order online at RotarySunrise.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Funds raised will support Rotary projects in Chatham-Kent.<\/p>\n

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\"\"\"\"For the first time in the WNBA<\/a>\u2019s 26-year-history the league will be playing a game in Canada<\/a>.<\/p>\n

On May 13th, the Chicago Sky<\/a> will take on the Minnesota Lynx<\/a> at the Scotiabank Arena. The WNBA was just days from announcing a pre-season game in Canada in March of 2020. Then the COVID-19 pandemic struck.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

Chatham\u2019s Bridget Carleton will be playing for the Minnesota Lynx.<\/p>\n

Pre sale tickets went on sale on Monday, and just eight minutes after sales launched, the lower bowl seats were already nearly sold out.<\/p>\n

Tickets for the general public went live yesterday and most of them are sold. For single tickets, you can check WNBACanadaGame.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"March 9th is the 68th day of the year. There are 297 days remaining until the end of the year. Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a system that could bring between 10 to 15 centimetres of snow to the region on Friday. A Special Weather Statement has been issued for Chatham-Kent. Precipitation will begin Friday","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":29737,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[30,1709,4013,403,3946,26,945,3569,641,4015,838,2349,3411,3412,296,3375,1376,4014,986],"class_list":["post-29734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-5-things-you-need-to-know","tag-5thingsyouneedtoknow","tag-bank-of-canada","tag-blenheim-gable-rees-rotary-pool","tag-bridget-carleton","tag-chicago-sky","tag-ckmornings","tag-ckrec","tag-ckrecreation","tag-environment-canada","tag-interest-rate","tag-march-break","tag-minnesota-lynx","tag-roses-for-rotary","tag-rotary-club-of-chatham-sunrise","tag-snow","tag-special-weather-statement","tag-toronto","tag-wallaceburg-sydenham-pool","tag-wnba"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-16 15:37:43","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/943cksy.com\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2023\/03\/march-9-2023\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29734"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29734\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29739,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29734\/revisions\/29739"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}