{"id":41218,"date":"2026-02-09T05:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T10:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=41218"},"modified":"2026-02-09T06:07:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T11:07:55","slug":"5-things-you-need-to-know-for-february-9-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2026\/02\/5-things-you-need-to-know-for-february-9-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Things You Need To Know For February 9, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><sub>February 9th is the 40th day of the year. There are 325 days remaining until the end of the year.<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"2758\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2026\/01\/e72a76ea-ckm_5things_1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40923\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.8702009759325118;object-fit:cover;width:70px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p> Some sunshine this morning, but still cold. <a href=\"https:\/\/weather.gc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Environment Canada<\/a> has issued another Cold Warning to start the week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunny, but the clouds will roll in as the day goes on, high of -6\u00b0C today. Cloudy the next few days with a high of 3\u00b0 tomorrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"2758\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2026\/01\/ea225eeb-ckm_5things_2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40922\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.8702009759325118;width:68px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seahawks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Seattle Seahawks<\/a> are Super Bowl champions.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"905\" height=\"411\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2026\/02\/4b7ce86d-seattle-seahawks.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41234\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.2020007534217907;width:155px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Seattle beat New England 29-13 for their second ever championship. Seattle\u2019s defense dominated, shutting out the Patriots through three quarters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kenneth Walker III was named MVP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"2758\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2026\/01\/ea225eeb-ckm_5things_3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40921\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.8702009759325118;width:67px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Winter Olympics are underway in Milan\/Cortina Italy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Canada has its first medal; speed skater Val\u00e9rie Maltais earned bronze on the first full day of competition. It\u2019s her third Olympic medal overall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sidney Crosby was named captain of Canada\u2019s men\u2019s Olympic hockey team. They&#8217;ll play their first game on Thursday at 10:40 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"2758\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2026\/01\/75ce6a85-ckm_5things_4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40925\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.8702009759325118;width:53px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/bluejays\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Toronto Blue Jays<\/a> games will sound a little different this Summer: colour analyst Buck Martinez is calling it a career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After more than 40 years behind the mic and over 4,000 Blue Jays games, Buck announced his retirement on Friday &#8211; going out after calling Game 7 of the World Series, the most-watched Sportsnet broadcast ever.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"905\" height=\"725\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2021\/07\/50abfa65-toronto-blue-jays.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21799\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.2482915717539864;width:121px;height:auto\" 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: 905px) 100vw, 905px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Martinez joined the Jays as a player in 1981, then became the voice of summer for generations of fans. Buck says it\u2019s time to step out of the booth, enjoy the years ahead, and keep cheering on the Blue Jays \u2014 just from a different seat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thank you for everything, Buck \ud83d\udc99 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NfIuAAjiDj\">pic.twitter.com\/NfIuAAjiDj<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BlueJays\/status\/2019788308222476422?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 6, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"2758\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2026\/01\/75ce6a85-ckm_5things_5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40924\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.8701986111785558;width:61px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"117\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2022\/08\/da376875-chatham-kent-public-library-ckpl.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27522\" style=\"width:310px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Ever wanted to try juggling?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Chatham branch of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chatham-kent.ca\/library\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chatham-Kent Library<\/a> is hosting juggling lessons on Friday, February 13 and 19 at 2 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CKPL says the classes are a \u201clight\u2011hearted, beginner\u2011friendly program is designed for anyone who has ever been curious about juggling \u2013 or simply enjoys a good laugh. No prior experience is required.\u201d The program will introduce the basics of juggling in a supportive, relaxed environment. All materials will be provided. Adults of all skill levels are welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Registration is required and can be done by <a href=\"mailto:cklibrary@chatham-kent.ca\">emailing<\/a> or texting 519-401-7174.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:29% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"411\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2023\/08\/2491f728-ckmornings-podcast-feature-695x411.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31464 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2023\/08\/2491f728-ckmornings-podcast-feature-695x411.jpg 695w, https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2023\/08\/2491f728-ckmornings-podcast-feature-768x454.jpg 768w, https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2023\/08\/2491f728-ckmornings-podcast-feature.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Never miss a minute of CKMORNINGS! 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