Volunteers make it work
The conclusion of the 15th annual RetroFest last weekend was a triumph of organization, hard work and dedication by a number of groups.
The sponsoring...
Tenacity on display
One of the most underrated qualities in today’s society of instant feedback and gratification is that of tenacity.
When it comes to believing in something...
Brown’s challenge
The selection of Patrick Brown by the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party last week, if nothing else, shows that hard work still pays dividends.
Brown, who...
Can they do anything right?
If the cost of admission weren’t so high, it would be almost worth watching the blooper reel that has come to pass for government...
We expected better
Chatham-Kent Council’s decision to refuse to examine ward boundary changes last week smacks of the worst of protectionism, a healthy dose of fear, a...
C-K shines out of the FoG
At it’s finest; the Chatham-Kent community is one that rallies together, puts differences aside and makes this a better place to live.
Saturday night was...
Change in the wind
While municipal officials and (hopefully) members of the public examine municipal ward boundaries next Monday, we hope they also keep an open mind toward...
Success on the shop floor
Much has been written about how Ontario’s post-secondary education system lags years behind filling the needs of the marketplace, so it was refreshing to...
We can’t afford you
For nearly 20 years, Ontarians have seen the number of the public sector salary disclosure list (AKA the Sunshine Club) continue to balloon. This...
Walking the walk
Talk, as they say, is cheap, while action costs time, money and effort.
Many of the businesses and individuals being honoured at the Chatham-Kent Chamber...