Given it is Family Day Long Weekend it seems fitting to take a look at what will be closed for the Holiday tomorrow. It isn’t a typical holiday however and there is a lot that is remaining open and running…
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Open And Closed Family Day Feb 18 2019
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Special Weather Statement For Possible Heavy Snow Sunday Feb 17
Environment Canada is observing conditions which could result in a Snow Fall Warning being issued for Brantford, Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville, and the Niagara Region including Grimsby, St. Catharines, and Niagara Falls. In an effort to keep area residents informed that…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports Tagged with: Brantford, Burlington, Canada, Environment, Hamilton, Niagara Falls, Oakville, snowfall, special weather statement, St. Catharines, weather
Winter Storm Watch For Parts Of Southern Ontario For Tuesday Feb 12
The system moving through the States which has had a special weather statement issued for all of Southern Ontario previously has now forced that to be upgraded to a Winter Storm Watch for large areas including Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville, Guelph,…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports Tagged with: 2019, Brantford, Burlington, Canada, Environment, February 12, Freezing, Hamilton, Ice, Niagara, Oakville, Rain, Snow, special weather statement, St. Catharines, Storm, Tuesday, watch, weather, Winter
Lunchtime Trivia Monday, February 11th
We got a little recreational with our Lunchtime Trivia question having some fun guessing what we like to do for fun with our free time in the country with this Question: This is the fastest growing recreational activity in Canada,…
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Special Weather Statement Possible Freezing Rain For Tuesday Feb 12
It might be a good idea to avoid making any travel plans for Tuesday as Environment Canada is monitoring a weather system that could cause some problematic conditions over the course of the day. They have made that information known…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports Tagged with: 2019, advisory, Canada, Environment, February 10, February 12, Freezing rain, Snow, special weather statement, Sunday, travel, Tuesday, weather
Groundhog Day Prediction Round-Up
With Groundhog Day yesterday the predictions from the furry friends across North America have all been reported and it looks like a mixed response; will there be six more weeks of winter or won’t there? Folklore has it that…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports Tagged with: 2019, Day, February, February 2, Folklore, Fred la marmotte, Fun., Groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, Saturday, Shubenacadie Sam, Tradition, Wiarton Willie
Ice Disk Forms In Maine Draws Perhaps Too Much Attention
There was a fun natural phenomena occurring in Westbrook, Maine. That is the town where a nearly 300 ft. wide ice disk has been floating around in the Presumpscot River. No one knows exactly when it began to form but…
Life’s Simple 7 Good For Heart And Preventing Diabetes Study Finds
There are a set of behaviors that have been known to improve cardiovascular health and reduce the risk of heart related issues such as heart attack and heart disease. They are known as “Life’s Simple 7”, you are likely familiar…
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Snow Storm Warning Update & Extreme Cold Warning In Effect Sunday January 20
While yesterday’s Snow Storm Warning has ended, though there is an Extreme Cold Warning in effect for all of Southern Ontario including; Kitchener-Waterloo, Cambridge, Brantford, Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville, St. Catharines, and Niagara Falls. Environment Canada released the following Extreme…
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Not-Bob’s Top 5 (Weather May Impact Events)
Winter Porch Party – Kitchener Public Library, 85 Queen St. 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 19 If you’re feeling the January blues, here’s one way to shake them off. Two areas of the library will have live music…
Posted in All Stories, Annoucer Blogs, Richard Huskisson Tagged with: 3D Printing, Bob, Brantford, bridal show, events, Hamilton, Kitchener, Niagara, Oakville, Ontario, porch party, robbie burns, top 5, Winter Festival of Lights
Winter Storm Warning, Extreme Cold Warning, And Special Weather Statements In Effect Saturday January 19 2019
Winter Storm Warning for Oakville, Burlington, Hamilton, Haldimand, Caledonia, Dunnville, Grimsby, St. Catharines, Welland, and Niagara Falls: Winter storm conditions expected today and tonight. Snow at times heavy and blowing snow are expected to develop early this morning and…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports Tagged with: Burlington, Cold, Golden Horseshoe, Hamilton, Niagara Falls, Oakville, Snow, southern-ontario, special weather statement, St. Catharines, weather, wind, Winter Storm Warning
Mary Poppins Returns Sequel In Early Stages
It might have taken 54 years for Mary Poppins to return to the big screen but it sounds like it will take a lot less time for another adventure with the famously magical Nanny. Mary Poppins Returns has already drawn…
Posted in All Stories, News & Sports Tagged with: box office, Emily Blunt, Entertainment, Hollywood, Mary Poppins, Mary Poppins Returns, movie, News, Rob Marshall
Christmas Tree Pick-Up And Alternatives
Christmas Tree Collection weeks are coming up with dates ranging from currently under way to as far off as January 18, 2019. There will be a quick breakdown of the dates for different regions below, but first here are some…
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12 Days Of Fire Safety Campaign
We’ve been following the 12 Days of Fire Safety, by the County of Brant Fire Department, have you? If you haven’t been following the adventures and advice of Pep the Fire Safety Elf and Cinnamon the reindeer then you may have…
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Christmas Lights Displayed In Simcoe
They’re celebrating their 60th year and the display is brilliant for the Simcoe Christmas Panorama – River of Lights which has been running all month long. Thousands of lights and dozens of themed displays transform Simcoe’s downtown parks into their own…
Posted in All Stories, Annoucer Blogs, Richard Huskisson Tagged with: 3 Little Pigs, Big Bad Wolf, Christmas, crime stoppers, display, Displays, Grinch, holiday, Jesus, lights, Ontario, pictures, Santa, Simcoe, video
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Bare Bear Bones
February 15 @ 2:00 pm - February 24 @ 8:00 pm -
Waterford Legion Rock N Roll Night
February 22 @ 8:00 pm -
Rock For Wildlife
February 23 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm -
Dunsdon Legion Meat Roll
February 23 @ 3:30 pm - 11:00 pm
