{"id":7229,"date":"2019-08-07T05:55:40","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T09:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=7229"},"modified":"2019-08-07T05:17:49","modified_gmt":"2019-08-07T09:17:49","slug":"august-7-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/5-things-you-need-to-know\/2019\/08\/august-7-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"August 7, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><b>August 7th is the 219th day of the year. There are 146 days remaining until the end of the year.<\/b><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-54690\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/09\/ef794108-cksy_5_things_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"46\" height=\"90\" \/>The <a href=\"http:\/\/chathamconcertband.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chatham Concert Band<\/a> is back in Tecumseh Park tonight!<\/p>\n<p>Every Wednesday at 7:30 during the Summer bring your lawn chair and relax in the park with the Concert Band for a free show.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6051 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/06\/bcd4c8f8-chatham-concert-band.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/06\/bcd4c8f8-chatham-concert-band.jpg 500w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/06\/bcd4c8f8-chatham-concert-band-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 60px) 100vw, 60px\" \/>The theme is The Dog Days of Summer.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the website for more info at <a href=\"http:\/\/chathamconcertband.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ChathamConcertBand.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><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\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-7234 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/08\/c40ef166-miracle-treat-day.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"110\" \/>Tomorrow is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miracletreatday.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Miracle Treat Day<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dairyqueen.com\/ca-en\/?gclid=CjwKCAjw7anqBRALEiwAgvGgmxhzle_65RtarXvgtWFyA03i48qLthEYogqHHp5BxZ_qh44040hcYxoCHncQAvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dairy Queen<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Net proceeds from each Blizzard sold goes to local Children&#8217;s Miracle Network hospitals.<\/p>\n<p>All contributions stay local to help kids in your community.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><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\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-7081 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/08\/a96caab8-mcdonalds_canada.svg_.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"71\" height=\"60\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcdonalds.com\/ca\/en-ca.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">McDonald&#8217;s<\/a>\u00a0 has announced a revamp for its classic burgers, the Big Mac, Quarter Pounder and cheeseburgers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7233 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/08\/1f0fa170-mcds.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/08\/1f0fa170-mcds.jpeg 1500w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/08\/1f0fa170-mcds-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/08\/1f0fa170-mcds-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/08\/1f0fa170-mcds-695x695.jpeg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/>They say the changes will make the burgers &#8220;hotter, juicer and tastier.&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>100% Canadian beef patties now cooked in smaller batches for hotter and juicier beef than prior classic burgers<\/li>\n<li>Storage changes for fresher and crisper produce<\/li>\n<li>Onions added directly on the patties on the grill to intensify flavour<\/li>\n<li>More Mac Sauce applied on Big Macs<\/li>\n<li>New bun recipes for warmer buns<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>From August 13 to 19th, McDonald\u2019s is offering $3 Big Macs at restaurants across Canada. The changes will roll out this month in the 1,400 McDonald\u2019s locations across Canada.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><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=\" wp-image-7232 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2019\/08\/7f85868a-bezos.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"60\" height=\"60\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon<\/a> founder <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JeffBezos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeff Bezos<\/a> lost $3.4 billion in net worth on Monday after the stock market tanked because of the US-China trade war.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg lost $2.8 billion while Bill Gates lost $2 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The world&#8217;s 500 wealthiest people lost a combined $117 billion. Losses or gains from yesterday will be announced late today or tomorrow.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><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\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple<\/a> launched their new credit card yesterday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2358 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/12\/b7efe607-apple-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/12\/b7efe607-apple-logo.jpg 626w, https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/bri-web-app-wordpress\/2018\/12\/b7efe607-apple-logo-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 50px) 100vw, 50px\" \/>The Apple Card has no annual fees, no cash advance fees and no international fees. It also offers fraud protection.<\/p>\n<p>The application process is meant to be lightning-fast: Just type in your address, birthday, income, and the last four digits of your Social Security number, and Apple promises that you will approve or deny you within a minute.<\/p>\n<p>The card rolled out to a randomly selected group of iPhone users (who had signed up to be notified when the card became available). By the end of the month, any US iPhone user will be able to access the app and apply for the card.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Apple Card will work in the iPhone Wallet app to let users see the interest they&#8217;re paying, map transactions and avoid hidden fees. And, yes, the company will make a physical credit card. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/73MmYS9c5y\">https:\/\/t.co\/73MmYS9c5y<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h2THFyeIuB\">pic.twitter.com\/h2THFyeIuB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CNN (@CNN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CNN\/status\/1158696720026484740?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 6, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"August 7th is the 219th day of the year. There are 146 days remaining until the end of the year. The Chatham Concert Band is back in Tecumseh Park tonight! Every Wednesday at 7:30 during the Summer bring your lawn chair and relax in the park with the Concert Band for a free show. 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