Sulman makes a stand
If you believe elections are largely popularity contests, you would have to admit Doug Sulman has been a pretty popular guy around Chatham.
He's been...
It’s what we teach
If you're a secondary school student looking for special help so you can graduate, don't count on the education ministry to help you out.
If,...
Let’s act Canadian
For the first time in 11 weeks, we're not being prompted, cajoled, urged, threatened, shamed, yelled at, terrified, tricked, pushed, persuaded, pummeled or convinced...
Don’t waste your vote
Next Monday's federal election may be one of the most important of this generation.
The past decade has seen a polarization of Canadian politics unlike...
We’re number one
There's an old saying about not being able to see the forest for the trees.
In Chatham-Kent's case, the phrase might be amended to say...
Listen to our children
One of the most often expressed sentiments in our society is "children are our future."
If that's to be more than a throwaway catchphrase, we...
Terry Fox runs show community pride, spirit
Given a great cause and some creative freedom, it's amazing the way people from across Chatham-Kent responded on the weekend.
The best example was the...
Giants among us
John Bradley's passing is a reminder that there are giants among us, if we only look around.
Bradley, born on a Dover Township farm in...
Money well spent
It's not always what you save; sometimes it's what you spend.
A good point in case was the recent Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO)...
It just gets worse
Chatham-Kent isn't done with Yvette Pinsonneault yet.
The Mitchell's Bay woman who had the nerve to ask for flags at the park she maintains has...