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Sep 1, 20 •
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Wallaceburg Farm Market volunteers Libby Moran, Karen Moran, Kelsey Nydam, and Kyerra Nydam are ready, rain or shine, for the biweekly market that runs until Oct. 10 in downtown Wallaceburg. Organizers say they are averaging about 600 customers per market,...
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Aug 28, 20 •
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Red Barn Brewing Company officials said their patio is opening this weekend. The craft brewery, located just north of Blenheim, will have its Farm Patio located on the west side of Red Barn. It is a large picnic-table-style patio that overlooks the farm. ...
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Aug 19, 20 •
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By Bruce Corcoran The people behind Chatham’s first cannabis store, The We Store, hope to be open on Saturday. Rob Katzman, a Windsor-area businessman and a driving force behind The We Store brand, said the company hopes to take possession of product Friday...
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Aug 12, 20 •
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70 of 169 applicants receive recovery support By Jenna Cocullo, Local Journalism Initiative Forty per cent of applicants to the Chatham-Kent Small Business Recovery Grant will be receiving financial aid as they reopen for business. Through the municipal grant...
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Aug 11, 20 •
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By Bruce Corcoran In the middle of the summer, and the middle of a pandemic, home sales in Chatham-Kent set new records for July volumes and average sale price. According to Chatham-Kent Association of Realtors information, 147 homes changed hands in July, up...
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Jul 30, 20 •
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By Bruce Corcoran Optimism can be found in many different commercial locations and in numerous ways in Chatham-Kent these days, despite COVID-19. In the west end of downtown Chatham, a new restaurant opened recently. Loaded 2 Go has had its patio running for...
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Jul 22, 20 •
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The Chatham-Kent Chamber of Commerce is joining Canada United, a national movement to support local businesses in communities across the country. As part of the movement, RBC has brought together more than 50 of Canada’s leading brands, business...
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Jul 17, 20 •
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Grail hopes council tops up grant By Jenna Cocullo, Local Journalism Initiative The Chatham-Kent Small Business Recovery Grant Program received a total of 168 applications. Small businesses, charities and non-profits can receive between $1,000-$5,000 with the...
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Jul 10, 20 •
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Canadian ISP joins #StopHateForProfit campaign By Bruce Corcoran Chatham’s TekSavvy has joined the growing list of corporations that have cancelled their advertising this month on Facebook. Mike Stanford, TekSavvy’s vice-president of marketing, said the...
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Jul 9, 20 •
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Proposal would convert section into outdoor pedestrian mall By Bruce Corcoran The manager of the Downtown Chatham Centre (DCC) is thinking outside of the box when it comes to Chatham’s core, and she hopes others walk up to the idea. Regina Stockus would...
