OPINION: We tell the stories that matter to you
Main Street has changed. There was a time when you could find just about everything needed at a locally-owned shop. If it didn’t have...
COLUMN: Monte move leaves a void in C-K representation
I don’t like the idea of Monte McNaughton leaving provincial politics.
But that’s selfish of me.
The MPP for Lambton-Kent-Middlesex for a dozen years, McNaughton announced...
OPINION: Time to support local journalism
Every week about 30 million newspapers are delivered across Canada. More than four out of five people in Canada read newspaper content each week. Why do...
OPINION: Over the top
So, the Chatham-Kent Police Service has a new toy.
The police service unveiled a seven-tonne armoured rescue vehicle.
It didn’t cost them a penny...well except for...
OPINION: No more free passes
We’ve seen this at the national level, but it seems to be permeating through Chatham-Kent.
Elected officials and civil servants simply not returning phone calls...
OPINION: Strong concerns
We had hoped this would not come to Chatham-Kent.
At the recent Association of Municipalities of Ontario gathering in London, Ontario Premier Doug Ford expanded...
OPINION: We are sadly lacking
The recovery from the vicious storms that struck Chatham-Kent last week told us a great deal about matters.
First off, the people of C-K are...
COLUMN: How polarized we have become
Where has the middle ground gone? You know, the space for compromise, commonality, or for viewing with merit both sides of a dispute.
This is...
OPINION: Enjoy C-K’s diversity
We’ve said it before, but it bears mentioning again: the notion that there’s nothing to do in Chatham-Kent is ludicrous.
Take this past weekend for...
COLUMN: You can’t have your cake and eat it too
By Gord Cameron
President
Ontario Community Newspapers Association
Well, we knew it was going to happen, and it finally has. Meta, the parent company of Facebook and...