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Jun 26, 19 •
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The level of naturally occurring fluoride in the municipal water supply in Ridgetown is above the Maximum Allowable Concentration (MAC) of 1.5 parts per million. Small children, whose permanent teeth are not yet formed and who are drinking water with fluoride...
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Jun 26, 19 •
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The 50/50 draw for the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Foundation is now the largest 50/50 jackpot in Chatham-Kent’s history. The previous record of $168,000 was set last September, with the winner getting $89,045. The current total of the CKHAF’s...
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Jun 26, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
Chatham-Kent Health Alliance officials say they’ve made improvements to how fast possible victims of stroke receive treatment. Lisa Northcott, vice-president at the CKHA, said new best practices have been implemented this spring to accelerate the process....
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Jun 26, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Mary Beth Corcoran • No Comments
Young people and their families in Chatham-Kent will have timely access to Strongest Families Institute’s (SFI) skill-based distance mental health intervention services thanks to $300,000 in funding support from Medavie. The announcement was made June 20 at...
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Jun 25, 19 •
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A strong sense of community spirit will be a key element for Lake Erie residents facing the challenges of high water and erosion, according to a consultant and geoscientist Pete Zuzek who is leading the current Shoreline Erosion Study. Nearly 200 local...
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Jun 25, 19 •
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The Chatham-Kent municipal election audit committee has recommended no action be taken against a local resident who unwittingly exceeded the $5,000 limit for individual contributions in last October’s municipal election. Reginald MacDonald donated a total...
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Jun 25, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Aaron Hall • No Comments
Organizers for the Wallaceburg Canada Day Celebration regret to inform the community that the event scheduled for July 1, 2019 has been cancelled. A number of circumstances, beyond the control of the organizers, has led to the event being called off. “This...
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Jun 25, 19 •
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Just how successful was the RM 40/RetroFest weekend in Chatham-Kent? Well, the RM 40th anniversary events raised an estimated $250,000 and counting for three local charities June 21-22. The Children’s Treatment Centre of Foundation of Chatham-Kent,...
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Jun 25, 19 •
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A Blue GMC Jimmy is not a yellow GMC Canyon. The colour alone gives it away, right? Tell that to the guy who got pulled over last night in Wallaceburg. Chatham-Kent police say an officer spotted the Jimmy driving on Forhan Street in Wallaceburg, did a...
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Jun 25, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Sarah Schofield • No Comments
The grounds at RM Classic Cars saw thousands of people stop in on Saturday as part of the RM 40th Anniversary celebrations. They included Art at RM, where artists displayed their work, and some took part in a graffiti competition on shipping containers. The...
