{"id":37123,"date":"2025-02-03T05:55:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T10:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=37123"},"modified":"2025-02-03T04:54:02","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T09:54:02","slug":"february-3-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2025\/02\/february-3-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"February 3, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

February 3rd is the 34th day of the year. There are 331 days remaining until the end of the year.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"\"The Chatham-Kent Film Group<\/a> will screen Drive Back Home<\/a> tonight at Chatham Galaxy Cinemas<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Showings at 4 and 7pm. Admission is $10 and tickets can be purchased at the door.<\/p>\n

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\"\"\"\"Chatham-Kent Minor Baseball<\/a> registration opened for the 2025 baseball season over the weekend.<\/p>\n

Early Bird Registration fee of $140 if registered by the end of February. Regular fee is $165 after February 28th.<\/p>\n

If you register online this month, you have a chance to win tickets to a Detroit Tigers\/Toronto Blue Jays game later this season.<\/p>\n

For more information, or to register, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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\"\"As promised, U.S. President Trump placed tariffs Saturday on Canada, Mexico, and China, launching a trade war.<\/p>\n

Trump declared an economic emergency in order to place duties of 10% on all imports from China and 25% on imports from Mexico and Canada. Energy imported from Canada, including oil, natural gas and electricity, would be taxed at a 10% rate.<\/p>\n

Canada and Mexico are retaliating with their own tariffs on America. Trump acknowledged that Americans may feel “some pain” with higher prices, but added, “The results will be spectacular!!!”<\/p>\n

Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced on Sunday that all American liquor will be removed from LCBO shelves starting Tuesday in response to the tariffs placed on Canadian products.<\/p>\n

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\"\"Some tech tests happening right now:<\/p>\n

\"\"Meta<\/a> is testing a pause button for Instagram Reels in the wake of TikTok’s questionable future. The highly requested function allows users to pause a video by tapping on it. It has long been a key feature of TikTok.<\/p>\n

\"\"Google<\/a> is testing out a new tool that uses artificial intelligence to call businesses and ask questions for you.<\/p>\n

“Ask for Me” is a feature that is specially designed to receive details such as pricing and service availability. It is currently only available for nail salons and auto shops.<\/p>\n

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\"\"Temperatures hovering above the freezing mark this week according to Environment Canada<\/a>.<\/p>\n

High of 5C today with clouds and rain. The rest of the week should be unsettled before temperatures dip again on the weekend.<\/p>\n

The Walpole-Algonac Ferry remains closed due to ice on the St. Clair River, no reopening date has been set.<\/p>\n

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