OPINION: Local matters
Editor’s note: The Chatham Voice usually runs only editorials of a local focus, ones penned by staff at this newspaper. This is an exception...
OPINION: Spin control
Last week, Premier Doug Ford visited Wheatley, along with Greg Rickford, Minister of Mines, Northern Development, Natural Resources and Forestry.
Kudos for them for finally...
OPINION: Thanks, Eddie
Thank goodness for people such as Eddie Hawken.
The actions of the Grade 4 student who asked for donations for Dresden’s Terry Fox Run rather...
OPINION: Public officials
This newspaper has encouraged our local MPP to get vaccinated, and is now listing which municipal councillors have been vaccinated.
That might not sit well...
OPINION: Too much anger; too little middle ground
In Canada, we’re suffering through the erosion of the middle class, and now we’re experiencing the erosion of the middle ground.
Vaccinated...unvaccinated. Mass protection...personal freedoms.
The...
OPINION: Passing the buck
About the only good thing you can say about the Wheatley explosion on Aug. 26 is thank God someone was not killed.
That is a...
OPINION: Listen to the majority
As an elected official, we question Chatham-Kent–Leamington MPP Rick Nicholls’ decision to not get vaccinated.
He’s a public official, put in power by the democratic...
OPINION: Saying thanks
With everything happening in the world today, it’s nice to have someone such as Sgt. Albert Pilbeam.
The Taliban have quickly taken over most of...
OPINION: Embrace difference
The year is 2021.
We live in and around what was historically the terminus of the Underground Railroad, where black slaves fleeing the U.S. South...
OPINION: Home, sweet home
As the flow of fully vaccinated U.S. citizens opens in a few days, Canadians aren’t quite cleared to head south just yet.
With COVID-19 cases...
