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Mixed Reaction to Labour Reforms

Lambton Kent Middlesex MPP Monte McNaughton is disappointed in yesterday’s passing of the Ontario government’s labour reform bill.  McNaughton but admits he does approve of...

McNaughton: Economic Update Falls Short

Lambton Kent Middlesex MPP Monte McNaughton doesn’t see a whole lot to like in the provincial economic update released by the government earlier this...

Bike Safety Gets a Boost

New bike are coming to the Chatham-Kent Children’s Safety Village, courtesy of Enbridge. All told the company is donating $6,000 to the bicycle safety program,...

New Crosswalk Coming Next Week

It will be another week before a new crosswalk light is installed at the corner of Murray and Reaume in Wallaceburg.  Originally slated to be...

Slot Revenues Add Up

All told $700,000 came to the Municipality of Chatham-Kent by way of the Slots at Dresden Raceway this year.  The annual figure was released earlier...

Cellulosic Sugar Producers Demo Days

A local farm group is hoping to attract some new members this week with a series of demonstration days.  Brian Cofell, general manager of the...

More Greenhouses, Jobs, Businesses, CK Report Reveals

Chatham-Kent’s Chief Administrative Officer is reflecting back on 2016. Don Shropshire has compiled a report outlining the municipality’s growth and areas of improvement. In the report,...

Physio Clinic Rises From the Ashes

It’s been one year since a devastating fire that destroyed the Chatham Physiotherapy Clinic. Managing partner and physiotherapist John Spirou says it’s been a whirlwind...

30 Years of Red Ribbons

It’s 30 years strong for MADD Canada’s Project Red Ribbon. The annual campaign aims to promote sober driving during the holidays. Spokesperson Janine Carr says they’re...

WWF Keeping Up The Fight

Frustrations are growing among local residents who are dealing with contaminated wells. Water Wells First spokesman Kevin Jakubec says they’ll keep trying new avenues to...