The incredible spirit of giving
It’s been said before but it’s an absolute truth that bears repeating: The people of Chatham-Kent see a need and they step up to...
When you can’t escape
In the interest of full disclosure for those reading this, I am one of three male board members on the Chatham-Kent Women’s Centre.
It wasn’t...
Home sales show confidence
There are many different ways to view the news that Chatham-Kent is on the verge of having its best month in home sales since...
Put water plant closure on hold
It’s time the Chatham-Kent Public Utilities Commission put its plans to close Wallaceburg’s Water Treatment plant on hold, at least temporarily.
Next week, a sub-committee...
Respect and honour, Canadian style
If you needed any assurance that Canada will remain forever strong and free, you would have received it last week on a cold, windswept...
It’s baaaack
Just when it seemed the book might be closed on the controversy surrounding the Capitol Theatre, the most frustrating, expensive, glamorous, eye-popping, scandalous and...
We owe them more than words
This week is full of tributes, and rightfully so, for the sacrifices of Canadian servicemen and women who have given their lives so that...
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...