January 28, 2019

By: Chris McLeod

28/1/2019

5 Things You Need To Know

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement across much of Southwestern Ontario with the forecast calling for significant snowfall.

According to Environment Canada, the snow will start Monday morning and get heavier throughout the day. They’re calling for 15cm of snow.

Drivers can expect the winter conditions to be at their worst for this afternoons commute. Once the snowfall stops temperatures are expected to plunge.


The Water Wells First group will be holding a community meeting tomorrow night at Countryview Golf Course.

Anyone concerned about water issues in North Kent are welcome to come, Tuesday from 7-9.


Remember last year, when the Mega Millions got up to $1.5 billion and there was one winning ticket sold in Simpsonville, South Carolina?

Well, that person still hasn’t claimed the prize. And they only have until April 21st to do it.

It seems like the most likely scenario is they don’t know they won.

And the state of South Carolina is really upset about that, since they were on track to get about $61 million in taxes from that jackpot.

If no one claims the jackpot before the deadline, ALL the states that participate in Mega Millions will get a piece, based on how many tickets they sold.


The NFL’s Pro Bowl happened yesterday.

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and Jets safety Jamal Adams were named the MVPs.

There was a funny moment after the game during the trophy presentation, when the trophy broke in two!


This happened last year, but the video was just published. A guy from Slovakia set a Guinness World Record by extinguishing 62 lit matchsticks with his tongue in one minute. He beat the previous record of 59.

The matchsticks were laid out on a table and he lit each one by hand before putting it out on his tongue.

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