Straight talk about sunshine
The release of the local sunshine club list (public employees in Ontario making more than $100,000) has generated plenty of outrage, anger and envy.
Anger...
The talk of the town
There are so many things going on this week that deserve mention we should get right to it.
It isn’t often that a local legend...
Some good people here
The last few days have shown that Chatham-Kent residents know how to take care of each other inside and out.
A crowd of 850 showed...
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...
