July 12, 2019

By: Chris McLeod

12/7/2019

5 Things You Need To Know

July 12th is the 193rd day of the year. There are 172 days remaining until the end of the year.


It’s Friday Night Movies In The Park!

Come by Ferguson Park in Thamesville to see How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World on the 20 foot inflatable screen.

Bring the family out for activities starting at 7, the movie begins at dusk.

All free!


The 6th annual Zonta Garden and Pond Tour is tonight at tomorrow.

Tickets are $20 each and you can buy online through EventBrite or at Rubies, Glasshouse, DeGoey’s, Kemsley’s and Flowerbed Greenhouses (in Blenheim).

Enjoy the great weather and check out the self-guided tour of area gardens with artists and musicians.


Starting next week, Twitter will allow its Canadian users the option to hide replies to their tweets.

But, Twitter also said that “anyone around the world will be able to see and engage with hidden replies by tapping the grey icon that will appear.”

Twitter will be testing the new feature in Canada to get feedback and understand how the tool can be improved before launching it globally.


It’s the end of an era in Dresden this weekend with the closing of the Dresden Slots at 8pm on Sunday.

The doors are set to open at the new Cascades Casino at 5pm on Tuesday, July 16th.

The grand opening for Chatham’s casino is set for Thursday, August 8 with special events, promotions, giveaways, and food features to follow throughout that weekend.


Taco Bell‘s tortilla shortage is over.

Just last week fans of TB were calling it the “Tortillapocalypse,” or the great Taco Bell tortilla shortage of 2019.

Their suppliers are once again sending their normal amount of tortillas.

“We appreciate our burrito-loving customers’ patience. We have worked closely with our suppliers to resolve any shortages, and most, if not all, of our impacted restaurants should be offering our full menu so fans can now enjoy their Taco Bell favorites from the classic Bean Burrito to the new Steak Reaper Ranch Fries burrito.”

All is right in the world.

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