October 30, 2024
October 30th is the 304th day of the year. There are 62 days remaining until the end of the year.
It’s Movie Night at the Capitol Theatre.
Stop by tonight at 7 p.m. Stop by to see Scary Movie.
Admission is $7 or flash your movie pass for entry. Check here for more info.
Speaking of movies, the Chatham-Kent Film Group will screen Irena’s Vow Monday at Chatham Galaxy Cinemas.
Showings at 4 and 7pm. Admission is $10 and tickets can be purchased at the door.
The C-K Film Group screens international and independent films the first Monday of the month.
The next film screening will be held on Monday, December 2nd.
The Windsor Spitfires are ranked as the #2 in the latest Canadian Hockey League Top 10.
That’s a four spot jump from last weeks rankings. Windsor is 10-1-1 on the season and are in first place in the Ontario Hockey League with 21 points.
Windsor is at home tonight to play the Soo Greyhounds at 7 p.m.
We’ve got some movement in the top five of #CHLTop10 but the @monctonwildcats remain no. 1! pic.twitter.com/QGJCa8kteB
— Canadian Hockey League (@CHLHockey) October 29, 2024
Tonight is Devil’s Night – or Mischief Night.
Celebrated by kids and teenagers in many parts of the United States, Canada, and the U.K.
Children play harmless pranks on neighbors or family members the night before Halloween. The holiday is the many names it is known by in various parts of the world. In Vermont and New Hampshire, it is traditionally called ‘Cabbage Night’ as, on this night, people would throw cabbages at each other’s homes as a prank. In Detroit and its adjoining areas, it’s infamously known as Devil’s Night.
Statistics Canada has highlighted eight places in Canada with spooky names for Halloween.
Here are some of Canada’s spookiest towns:
- Coffin Cove, N.L.
- Dead Creek, N.B.
- Passes-Dangereuses, Que.
- Riviere-du-Loup, Que.
- Bloodvein 12, Man.
- Grave Flats, Alta.
- Destruction Bay, Y.T.
- Lac la Hache, B.C.