{"id":44528,"date":"2026-10-20T05:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T09:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=44528"},"modified":"2026-10-20T05:50:37","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T09:50:37","slug":"5-things-you-need-to-know-for-october-20-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2026\/10\/5-things-you-need-to-know-for-october-20-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Things You Need To Know For October 20, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

October 20th is the 293rd day of the year. There are 72 days remaining until the end of the year.<\/sub><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The eleven Chatham-Kent Public Library<\/a> branches are celebrating Ontario Public Library Week<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To see what’s going on, go online<\/a> and find out more about the How-To Festival “grab-and-go” kits that are available now, the free screening of The Librarians at the Capitol, how you can go behind the scenes and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Chatham branch hosts Movies @ Your Library today, all are welcome to stop by to see Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter<\/a>. Movies start at 2 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Albertans have voted overwhelmingly to keep their province part of Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unofficial results from Monday\u2019s referendum show more than 75% of voters rejected moving toward a second, binding vote on independence. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she\u2019s pleased with the result, calling it a vote for a stronger Alberta within a united Canada. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Tampa Bay Rays<\/a> are heading to the World Series after knocking off the Cleveland Guardians 7-3 in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series. <\/p>\n\n\n

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They\u2019ll face the Milwaukee Brewers<\/a>, who swept the Los Angeles Dodgers to reach their first World Series since 1982. Neither team has ever won a championship, so this year\u2019s series will crown a first-time winner. The Rays previously lost the World Series in 2008 and 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Game 1 goes Friday night in Milwaukee, with the Brewers hosting the first two games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This week is National School Bus Safety Week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chatham-Kent Lambton Administrative School Services (CLASS)<\/a> provides daily transportation for more than 17,000 students across Chatham-Kent and Sarnia-Lambton. This year\u2019s theme is \u201cSafe Ride, Everyday Heroes.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tomorrow is School Bus Driver Appreciation Day. Remember to thank the dedicated drivers who help get children to and from school safely every day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The record-breaking $90-million Lotto Max<\/a> jackpot is up for grabs again in tonight\u2019s draw.<\/p>\n\n\n

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There are also 20 Maxmillions prizes worth $1 million each, along with 90 Maxplus prizes worth $100,000, bringing the total top prizes available to $119 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday\u2019s draw ended without a jackpot winner, but several Ontario players did strike it rich, including ticket holders in London, Oxford County and Essex County, who each won a $1-million Maxmillions prize. A ticket sold in Chatham-Kent also won a $50,000 Maxplus prize.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lotto Max draws are held every Tuesday and Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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