Gord Downie has died from brain cancer at age 53. Downie captured the hearts of all Canadians last August when the Tragically Hip held a final goodbye concert. Downie completed…
Gord Downie 1964-2017
Chatham-Kent OPP investigate tractor-trailer rollover on Highway 401
Chatham-Kent Ontario Provincial Police responded to a tractor trailer rollover on Highway 401 near Dillon Road today at around 2 a.m. Police say a westbound Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) had…
Fire crews reassure residents following Saturday’s fire
Chatham-Kent Fire & Emergency Services took to the streets on Sunday afternoon as part of their After the Fire – Reassurance Campaign. Firefighters visited over 30 homes in Chatham’s downtown core after…
Police investigate theft from hospital gift shop
Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying two women after an iPad was stolen from the gift shop located within the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance – Chatham Campus. Police say…
Ontario releases global trade strategy
Ontario’s Global Trade Strategy, Seizing Global Opportunities, was released yesterday. Government officials say the strategy outlines…
Salmonella outbreak investigated
A Salmonella outbreak is investigated after 18 cases of illness have been reported in six provinces,…
Police in Ontario conduct human trafficking outreach through Operation Northern Spotlight
Members of police services throughout Ontario were able to ensure the safety of six people who had…
Janes brand frozen uncooked breaded chicken products recalled due to Salmonella
Sofina Foods Inc. is recalling Janes brand frozen uncooked breaded chicken products from the marketplace due…
Windsor man charged with child pornography related offences
A 42-year-old Windsor man was arrested and charged with child pornography related offences on October 12th.…
Ontario investing in community projects to help people break the cycle of poverty
Ontario is investing in 48 community projects across the province that are supporting new ways to…
Share your ideas for the 2018 Ontario Budget
Ontario launched Budget Talks yesterday, an online consultation that allows the public to help shape policies and…
Haunted Halloween being held at Chatham-Kent OPP detachment
Live music events in Chatham October 19-25
Live music events in Chatham October 12-18
International Youth Day to be celebrated at Downtown Chatham Centre
Agropur Import Collection brand Firm Ripened Comté Cheese recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes
October is Canada’s Healthy Workplace Month
“We can’t direct the winds but we can adjust our sails”
Book your child’s back-to-school eye exam
Snow squall warnings issued for Sarnia and London
Campgrounds opens in CK on May 16
Native plants and photography workshop
Storm batters Maritimes, cancelling flights
Positively Ridiculous Day
I hereby declare September 9th Positively Ridiculous Day in Chatham-Kent. Today people can be as silly as they want to be and no-one will…
French flag blunder in front of civic centre
After the tragic events that unfolded in Paris on Friday, many cities around the world have held vigils, lit landmark buildings with the French…
Sheep
by Kim Cooper This week, let’s look at sheep. If you travel around the Chatham-Kent area, you will see more sheep than in years past. First, a few…
Local sports star kills 16-year-old girl and no charges are laid
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Ontario releases global trade strategy
Ontario’s Global Trade Strategy, Seizing Global Opportunities, was released yesterday. Government officials say the…
Unemployment numbers see a slight drop locally
Stuart McFadden, Acting Director Economic Development Services, released unemployment numbers for April today. Unemployment…
Dollar stumbles after Trump says US will tax softwood lumber
The Canadian dollar is down more than .5 of a cent today, after US President Donald Trump said…
Eight roles expected to see biggest salary boosts in 2017
How much does a data ninja or coding wizard make? Significantly more than they did…
Canadian employers continue to be challenged in keeping and finding key talents
While organizations that operate in Canada fare better than companies in other countries in retaining…