Why we’re different
We just published the 36th edition of the Chatham Voice. In the nine months since we began publishing, we’ve distributed nearly three quarters of...
Our way or the highway?
With the season nearly over, Chatham Kent council may be ready to voice its displeasure on winter maintenance of Highway 40.
Councillor Sheldon Parsons, (who...
Going through the motions
Those who believe the province takes coroners inquests’ seriously might want to reconsider after reading this week’s edition of The Chatham Voice.
The story stems...
Fire up the idea factory
About 100 people gathered at the John. D. Bradley Convention Centre last week with one aim – creating a better community by unlocking the...
Help deter criminal activity
Whether it’s one of those momentary blips or the beginning of a long-term trend, our community has witnessed a number of violent criminal incidents...
Mindsets must change
Under the circumstances, Chatham-Kent council did about as well as could be expected in its recent budget deliberations.
It’s the circumstances that need to change.
Council...
Troubling signs for C-K
Evidence that our community desperately needs economic stimulus came from some unusual sources recently.
Last Friday, the Chatham-Kent United Way announced it fell 15% short...
Present and accounted for?
The release of Chatham-Kent council attendance records this week will undoubtedly spark more than a little debate around the horseshoe of power at the...
Stormy review
Last week’s blizzard of the century brought out the best, the worst, the strangest and the dumbest among us.
A quick review:
The best – All...
Just what exactly did they mean?
In the spirit of honest politician week (fittingly, there isn’t one; we just made it up) here are some of our favourite government-type quotes...