STOREY SAMWAYS PLANNING SAYS IF CHATHAM–KENTS WANTS TO LOOK AT DOING THINGS IN HOUSE THEN THEY DON’T WANT TO BE INVOLVED WITH THE MUNICIPALITY ANYMORE. COUNCILLOR DEREK ROBERTSON SAYS, ” IT`S NOTHING PERSONAL IT JUST MAKES SENSE ON THE FINANCIAL LEDGER.” ROBERTSON SAYS THERE ARE GOOD PLANNERS ON STAFF AND THIS ALSO PRESENTS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR THEM TO GROW IN THEIR JOBS.
A 22 YEAR OLD TORONTO MAN IS FACING 9 CHARGES INCLUDING DANGEROUS DRIVING AND FLIGHT FROM POLICE FOLLOWING A CHASE MONDAY NIGHT. CHATHAM KENT POLICE WERE CALLED ABOUT THE EASTBOUND VEHICLE ON THE 401 NEAR COMBER SIDE ROAD. THEY SAY HE DUCKED ONTO QUEENS LINE WHERE THEY EVENTUALLY STOPPED THE CAR BY USING A ROLLING STOP. THERE IS ALSO A POSSESSION OF STOLEN PROPERTY TOSSED IN THERE.
A 16 YEAR OLD MERLIN GIRL WHO WENT MISSING OVERNIGHT HAS NOW BEEN FOUND. JUST 30 MINUTES AFTER C-K POLICE ISSUED A STATEMENT, THE MISSING TEEN WAS FOUND.
EXPECT HOME PRICES TO JUMP ACROSS CANADA THIS YEAR ACCORDING TO A SURVEY BY ROYAL LEPAGE. THEY ARE PREDICTING A JUMP OF 6.1 PER CENT ON AVERAGE. THAT WOULD BRING THE AVERAGE CANADIAN HOME PRICE UP TO 471 THOUSAND DOLLARS. MORE THEN 300 HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS HIGHER THEN THE AVERAGE HOME PRICE RIGHT NOW IN CHATHAM -KENT.
