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: If only…
If only all Ontarians (well, all Canadians and all citizens around the globe for that matter) did their part in helping to prevent the...
OPINION: Unacceptable behaviour
And then there were four. That’s how many provincial election candidates showed up to a Chatham-Kent Chamber of Commerce-sponsored debate in Chatham on May...
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: We can all share this blame
Amid all the finger pointing, frustration, yelling, protesting, delivering of “liability papers” to the medical officer of health, the fact remains, we are basically...
OPINION: DCC options
A new arena? How about stores that don’t exist in Chatham-Kent? A fun family events area?
These are some ideas that have already popped up...
Where it belongs
The return of the Fairfield settlement lands to the Delaware First Nation people by the United Church of Canada on Friday was historic in...
OPINION: This bird is the word
Crowfest is coming to Chatham-Kent, and if the crows of yesteryear could see what’s slated to take place, they would definitely be shaking their...
MythBusters – political style
It’s time to debunk a popular myth. Politicians, especially those below federal and provincial ministerial level, do not create jobs. In fact, unless you’re...
OPINION: Pretty petty
Yes, Chatham-Kent has its share of petty crime. The majority of these are crimes of opportunity – people with addictions and other issues seeking...