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Mar 19, 19 •
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The Chatham-Kent Chamber of Commerce has named its recipients for the 130th annual Business Excellence Awards. Brenda Leclair of Outreach for Hunger wins Citizen of the Year. Community Living Chatham-Kent is named Corporate Citizen of the Year. Small Business...
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Mar 12, 19 •
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Home sales in Chatham-Kent numbered 67 units in February, down nearly 11 per cent from the same time a year ago. On a year-to-date basis, home sales totalled 139 units over the first two months of the year, an increase of 13.9 per cent from the same period in...
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Mar 12, 19 •
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Local promotions company 519 Events and Promotions has received a grant from the Chatham-Kent Small Business Centre. The local firm completed the Starter Company Plus program and is receiving a grant for $3,500. Having just celebrated their first year in...
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Feb 27, 19 •
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The Art and Heirloom Shoppe, a showcase for area artists, is celebrating its first anniversary on March 2. Located at 159 King St. W. in Chatham, the shop houses a wide selection of unique pieces from 30 local and regional artists. Owners Sue Rumball and...
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Feb 27, 19 •
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January was a hot month at least for real estate sales in Chatham-Kent, as sales rose more than 55 per cent from January 2018. According to the Chatham-Kent Association of Realtors, 73 units changed hands in January. “Home sales came flying out of the gate...
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Feb 26, 19 •
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A pair of local businesses received high praise from the Chatham-Kent Accessibility Advisory Committee recently. As part of the 2019 Accessibility Awards, Sons of Kent Brewing Company and the Mac’s Convenience Store on the corner of Sandys Street and...
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Feb 21, 19 •
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Recently, Chatham-Kent Community Development hosted a public meeting on the Continuous Improvement and Red Tape Reduction Project. The event, which had been postponed one night due to weather, was well attended Feb. 13 with a variety of community members...
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Feb 20, 19 •
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The news that the Boardwalk on Thames condominium project in downtown Chatham is expected to be ready for leasing this July, according to developer Victor Boutin with The Everlast Group, is good news for Chatham. Construction on the project began in 2012 and...
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Feb 19, 19 •
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AgMedica Bioscience Inc., a licensed producer of medicinal cannabis, is pleased to announce that it has increased its existing supply and distribution arrangements to include seven Canadian provinces and territories, and the company continues to pursue...
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Feb 6, 19 •
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Local telecommunications firm TekSavvy continues to expand its services, this time into live and on-demand television. TekSavvy TV is now live, but available only to TekSavvy Internet subscribers, and, for now, only those who are in Chatham-Kent. Jeremy...
