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February 22, 2022

By: Chris McLeod

22/2/2022

5 Things You Need To Know

February 22nd is the 53rd day of the year. There are 312 days remaining until the end of the year.


The Vaccination Clinic will be on the road at the Ridgetown District Secondary School this afternoon 3-7.

The clinic is accepting walk-ins for all eligible residents who are looking to receive their first, second, or booster dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

The Bradley Centre clinic will reopen tomorrow 1:30-7:30.

If you are are looking to ensure a specific appointment time can still book an appointment at GetYourShotCK.ca or by calling 519-351-1010. All previously booked appointments will be honoured. RideCK is offering free rides to and from the clinic.


There’s a blood donor clinic today in Tilbury from 1-7pm.

No walk-in appointments are available, although day of appointments do become available.

Book your appointment at Blood.ca, call 1-888-2-DONATE or use the apps.

The clinic is at Ryder Hall in Memorial Arena, Tilbury.


The Beijing Winter Olympics have closed.

Canada ended up with 26 medals; 4 gold, 8 silver, 14 bronze. The 26 medals tied for 2nd most ever at Winter Olympics and three off the record total from PyeongChang.

Canada finished with the fourth most medals. Norway won the medal count with 37.

Isabelle Weidemann was named the Canadian flag bearer for the Closing Ceremony. Weidemann won a gold, silver and bronze in long-track speed skating.


Queen Elizabeth has tested positive for the Coronavirus. The 95 year-old has mild symptoms.

She is celebrating her 70th year on the throne.

The palace said the queen, who has been fully vaccinated and had a booster shot, would continue with “light” duties at Windsor Castle over the coming week.


Today: Tuesday, February 22, 2022 is both a palindrome and an ambigram.

The date will read the same from left to right, from right to left and upside down.

And tonight at 10:22:22, it’ll be 22:22:22.

February 23 through February 28 are also palindrome dates.

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