May 30, 2024
May 30th is the 149th day of the year. There are 215 days remaining until the end of the year.
Tonight is Trivia Night at Sons of Kent in support of Rise House International.
Cost is $20 per person at the door.
Trivia begins at 7pm with some awesome prizes to be won.
The Chatham-Kent Barnstormers are on the road tonight looking to snap a 3 game losing streak.
The Barnstormers will head to Kitchener tonight to play the Panthers, first pitch at 7:30! C-K beat the Panthers on opening night at home 5-3.
Stream tonight’s game here:
The Barnstormers don’t play another home game until Saturday, June 8th against the Brantford Red Sox. Tickets online at CKBarnstormers.com.
The Weather Network annual summer forecast is predicting more sunshine and warmer temperatures.
The country can expect fewer rainy days and several regions will experience humid conditions. Atlantic Canada is facing a “wild card” hurricane season, where U-S storms could move north. Wildfires and poor air quality in pockets of Canada’s north and the Prairies is expected.
Today, the sun returns. Sunny skies and a high of 19C, more sun into the weekend and a high of 25.
The RBC Canadian Open tees off this morning.
This years tournament is at the Hamilton Golf & Country Club in Hamilton. The winner takes home $1.692 million.
Last years winner was Canadian Nick Taylor with a long putt in a playoff to become the first Canadian in 69 years to win the tournament.
Rory McIlroy, a two-time winner, including in 2019 at Hamilton, is also playing this weekend.
The 2024 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix is this weekend.
The 3-day race weekend begins tomorrow and runs until Sunday, with four different series racing on the Downtown Detroit street track.
The Detroit-Windsor Tunnel will remain open during the race weekend, but will have some changes. In order to access the Tunnel between May 31 and June 4, motorists should display a dashboard placard provided by the Tunnel’s operators. Placards are available at the Windsor and Detroit toll plazas or can be downloaded and printed from the Tunnel’s website, www.takethetunnel.com.
The Special Events Tunnel Bus will only operate a short route between the Transit Terminal in Downtown Windsor and the Detroit Tunnel Plaza.
