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CKHA Staff Vaccination Rate Climbing

Following provincial and local directives, staff and physician vaccination rates at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance are on the rise. CKHA President and CEO Lori Marshall...

Ministry Of Education Expanding Indigenous Learning In School Cirriculum

Ontario's Ministry of Education is announcing a plan to strengthen and expand First Nation, Métis and Inuit content and learning in the elementary curriculum. Working with...

Chatham Woman and Dog Killed As Train Hits Pedestrian

Chatham-Kent Police are investigating after a fatal VIA Rail passenger train collision involving a pedestrian and a dog. Police say a 42-year-old Chatham woman was...

Six Cases At McNaughton Ave PS, Three Connected To Outbreak

CK Public Health and the Lambton-Kent District School Board have updated the public in relation to the COVID situation at McNaughton Avenue Public School...

Smile Cookies Raise $36K For Children’s Treatment Centre

Chatham-Kent loves their cookies. Especially when the treats are for a good cause. This year's Tim Horton's Smile Cookie Campaign raised $36,103 for the Chatham-Kent...

C-K To Turn Poop Into Energy?

The Municipality of Chatham-Kent may be hopping into the toilet to find a new, environmentally friendly energy source. Among the topics at Monday night's virtual...

Downtown Chatham Partially Closed Again Overnight Due To Debris In Thames

The removal of heavy debris and timber caused by the local flooding of the Thames River will cause another temporary overnight closure in downtown...

Wheatley Gets $2 Million, Evacuation Orders May Be Extended For 6...

The Province of Ontario has announced $2 million in funding for the town of Wheatley in the wake of the August 26th gas explosion...

TIM HORTONS CAMP DAY – JULY 21st

WEDNESDAY, JULY 21 IS TIM HORTON'S CAMP DAY! 100% OF PROCEEDS FROM THE PURCHASE OF HOT COFFEE AND ICED COFFEE GOES TOWARDS SENDING KIDS TO...

Fundraiser For Local ECE Teacher In Need of Cochlear Implant Upgrade

The Wallaceburg community is rallying around a local teacher. Janet Henry is an ECE worker at a local childcare centre. Janet is hearing impaired and...