OPINION: Responding to the need
The proof a facility is badly needed in a community usually comes from the support for such a project.
The talking heads and the media...
OPINION: A disrespectful effort
Chatham-Kent council is playing a game of chicken with the provincial government.
We’re not sure that’s the best way to deal with ServiceOntario centre funding,...
OPINION: Drugged driving
How much is too much? How much is a little too high or a little too drunk?
Fortunately, a growing number of Chatham-Kent police officers...
COLUMN: Parental rights in employment
Embarking on the journey of becoming a parent can be an exciting and beautiful experience.
In Ontario there are two main laws that protect workers...
OPINION: Social media failure
A tragic event in Chatham brought out two ugly sides of folks recently.
On July 6, a freight train hit and killed a woman on...
OPINION: Mega cleanup and … corn
Corn.
That’s right, corn. And it’s planted on a portion of the former Navistar site.
The planting of about 1.5 acres of corn by the owners...
OPINION: Timing is everything
Rural and smaller community residents – basically people who don’t live in Chatham, Wallaceburg or Blenheim – are upset a proposal has come forward...
OPINION: Late-stage effort appreciated
As we claw back towards “normal” here in Chatham-Kent, it’s great to see efforts being made to fill in all the blanks on the...
OPINION: City Mall
Placing the hub of our municipal government in the heart of Chatham. What a novel concept.
Kudos to the owners of the Downtown Chatham Centre...
OPINION: So little has changed
As Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr once said, “Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose.”
That was the case in Chatham-Kent and the rest of Ontario...
