OPINION: Egg-spensive
So, we have a two-year pilot project for backyard chickens in Chatham-Kent. Finally.
It does come at a high price: $485 just to get involved,...
OPINION: Time to rebuild in Wheatley
It’s over.
Hopefully, at least.
Cautious optimism surrounds the declaration by municipal officials that the Wheatley emergency is indeed done.
On the evening of Aug. 21, 2021,...
COLUMN: The results of poor procrastination
I can but wonder if some of those in opposition to the concept of shifting municipal operations, the Chatham library branch and the museum...
OPINION: Information interruption
What a mess.
There is no other way to describe the public consultation/feedback process on the proposed Chatham-Kent Community Hub project.
Council sat through 21 live...
COLUMN: Trust Wisely: Navigating news in the age of misinformation
By Natalie Turvey/Special to The Voice
At a time when Artificial Intelligence generates convincing fake videos and social media platforms amplify falsehoods at lightning speed,...
OPINION: Help tackle food insecurity
In this week’s Chatham Voice, you’ll notice the Chatham Goodfellows gearing up for another season of working to ensure there is “No Child Without...
COLUMN: Remembering Frank Vercouteren
I’d like to talk about politicians for a minute.
Some politicians seek and win office for personal glory.
Some believe they are messengers sent to change...
OPINION: No referendum
Holding a referendum on the proposal to move municipal operations, the museum and the library to the former Sears building in downtown Chatham is...
OPINION: Teamwork makes the dream work
We live in a very unique part of Ontario and Canada, if not the world. And we must preserve what we have.
In this week’s...
OPINION: Thank you, sir
Gord McLean, you’re welcome in Chatham-Kent anytime.
The pipeline worker from Tweed, Ont. simply did what he thought was right; help out a neighbour in...