God, lesser beings and elections
I was driving past the site of the former Victoria Avenue United Church during one of our cold, drizzly days last week when a...
Blenheim’s got it right
At a time when it seems people will complain about anything (short of taking meaningful action), the Blenheim BIA and some local politicians are...
We’re not that stupid, are we?
Looking around at that seems to pass for public comments lately, it’s obvious people seeking to influence public opinion seem to think we’re not...
Mayor will stay home
Even though the municipal election is still six months away and mayor Randy Hope hasn’t filed his official papers, he’s already on the campaign...
Take that, Toronto
Chatham-Kent is preparing to put its gloves on for a new round of marketing, with news last week that an as-yet-unnamed group is backing...
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...
