Economic success in 2014
It’s the natural state of things that people and organizations take stock at the beginning of a new year and make plans and wishes...
Drive-thru etiquette, Jim Blake style
The drive-thru has become a staple of Canadian life.
Whether it’s for the morning jolt of java, the burger on the go, the late-night snack...
Perfection lies within
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.”
Chatham’s (England) Charles Dickens used that phrase to begin “A tale of Two...
Change or perish
The latest in a seemingly never-ending series of scandals landed on the desk of Premier Kathleen Wynne last week with the news that Ontario...
It’s an amazing time of the year
We’ve said it before, but it bears repeating: this is one amazing community.
Last week alone, we had en eight year-old making bracelets to raise...
Good with the bad
While we’ve had our share of bad economic news lately, there are also positives.
Innovative Hydrogen Solutions of Toronto will have its hydrogen injection systems...
The right thing to do
Chatham-Kent council’s decision Monday to approve funding for a proposed hospice is an example of democracy in action.
It was messy, occasionally loud, and wandered...
Too important to fail?
“Too Big to Fail” was a book and later a movie about how the American government bailed out U.S. banks because not to do...
Nothing average about average
There are times we may be tempted to look at all of the issues in the world, shrug and develop a “What can I...
Hospice issue needs your input
At its Nov. 25 meeting, Chatham-Kent council will consider providing funds for a hospice.
Chatham Coun. Derek Robertson is requesting that council agree to match...