{"id":40820,"date":"2026-01-12T05:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T10:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=40820"},"modified":"2026-01-12T05:15:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T10:15:06","slug":"5-things-you-need-to-know-for-january-12-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2026\/01\/5-things-you-need-to-know-for-january-12-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Things You Need To Know For January 12, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>January 12th is the 12th day of the year. There are 353 days remaining until the end of the year.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<hr \/>\n\n<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\" \/>\n\nAfter temperatures got up to the teens last week, more seasonal highs expected this week according to <a href=\"https:\/\/weather.gc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Environment Canada<\/a>.\n\nSun and cloud and a high of just 2\u00b0C today. Temperatures jump up to 5 tomorrow with some rain, before a chance of flurries midweek.\n\n<hr \/>\n\n<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 Chatham-Kent <a href=\"https:\/\/polarplunge.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Polar Plunge<\/a> is this weekend.\n\nMoney raised will support <a href=\"https:\/\/www1.specialolympicsontario.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Special Olympics Ontario<\/a> and the athletes.\n\nCome by <a href=\"https:\/\/sonsofkent.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sons of Kent<\/a> Saturday beginning at 1 p.m. And if you&#8217;d like to take the plunge, you can still <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polarplunge.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">register<\/a>.\n\n<hr \/>\n\n<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\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> users are being urged to change their passwords after a data leak that may have impacted up to 175-million accounts.\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.meta.com\/ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meta<\/a> says there\u2019s no evidence Instagram systems were breached, but confirms an issue allowed password-reset emails to be triggered.\n\nUsers are being told to update passwords in the app and turn on two-factor authentication.\n\n<hr \/>\n\n<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\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-21799\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2021\/07\/50abfa65-toronto-blue-jays.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2021\/07\/50abfa65-toronto-blue-jays.png 905w, https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2021\/07\/50abfa65-toronto-blue-jays-768x615.png 768w, https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2021\/07\/50abfa65-toronto-blue-jays-695x557.png 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nbc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBC<\/a> released their Sunday Night Baseball schedule and for the first time in a decade, the <a href=\"https:\/\/mlb.com\/bluejays\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Toronto Blue Jays<\/a> will be involved.\n\nThe Jays are scheduled to face the Kansas City Royals on September 6th, marking their return to U.S. national primetime coverage.\n\nFor Canadian fans this doesn&#8217;t matter much, all of the games will still be available on <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsnet.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sportsnet<\/a>.\n\n<hr \/>\n\n<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\" \/>Juneau, Alaska had so much snow in December that several roofs collapsed and boats sank in the harbour.\n\nNearly seven feet of snow \u2014 82 inches \u2014 fell on Alaska\u2019s capital city last month &#8211; nearly an entire winter season&#8217;s worth of snow. Its the snowiest December in more than 80 years. There was so much, they were running out of places to put it.\n\nNow in January, rain has caused problems too with flooding now an issue. Strong winds and heavy rain are expected until tomorrow bringing the risk for large avalanches.\n\n<hr \/>\n\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-31464 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2023\/08\/2491f728-ckmornings-podcast-feature.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2023\/08\/2491f728-ckmornings-podcast-feature.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2023\/08\/2491f728-ckmornings-podcast-feature-768x454.jpg 768w, https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2023\/08\/2491f728-ckmornings-podcast-feature-695x411.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">Never miss a minute of CKMORNINGS! 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