Artistic outlets
In a world that is increasingly more focused on technology and trades for future job markets, visual arts are almost always the first to...
Code needs revisiting
The recent decision of the Chatham-Kent municipal integrity commissioner that stated a former councilor contravened the municipal Code of Conduct by going to senior...
Strong support for Strong Kids
Giving kids a chance to play and grow into strong adults is an admirable goal of the C-K YMCA Strong Kids Campaign.
In an era...
Student and parent stress abounds
As a parent of a teen trying to decide what she wants to do with the rest of her life, I’ve realized I am...
Influenced or informed?
The student walk-out recently at Chatham high schools to protest provincial government changes to education has brought out the cynics in force, and it...
Open, transparent, and improving
Forgive us if we still pinch ourselves when dealing with the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance.
When the province appointed a supervisor for the CHKA several years...
Walk, don’t run
With the government announcement dissolving Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) boards, ahead of the passing of Bill 74 – The People’s Health Care Act,...
Threshold still stands
It’s fitting that just after we adjust our
clocks to Daylight Savings Time, when we have more sunlight later in the day,
that the light is...
Giving money, not time
It is an undisputed truth that Chatham-Kent
has some of the most generous people around.
All you need is to give people a person,
family, charity...
Questions remain
The debate currently underway on the wisdom
of constructing a new arena facility or upgrading the current Memorial and
Erickson arenas is one that is rife...
