Local candidates in the upcoming provincial election will face off for the first time later today. 

The Chatham-Kent Health Coalition is hosting a debate in Chatham, in partnership with Registered Nurses Association of Ontario.

This evening’s forum is being held at Smitty’s Restaurant in Chatham, staring at 7pm.

A similar event will be held in Wallaceburg Saturday afternoon for those running in Lambton-Kent-Middlesex.