A tale of two towns
The battle over the fate of the obstetrics department at Leamington District Memorial Hospital is eerily reminiscent of the ongoing fight to save services...
OPINION: Chatham-Kent loses another stellar citizen
The passing of Lynn McGeachy-Schultz will leave a large hole in the Chatham-Kent community.
McGeachy-Schultz passed away Feb. 13, closing her life’s story that had...
OPINION: We tell the stories that matter to you
Main Street has changed. There was a time when you could find just about everything needed at a locally-owned shop. If it didn’t have...
All aboard – or not
We were disappointed but not surprised that Chatham-Kent was left out of the announcement concerning a high-speed rail line between Windsor and Toronto. The...
What not to do in busy C-K
When it comes to how to spend a summer weekend in Chatham-Kent, the most difficult part of the decision is deciding what not to...
Get the facts before you react, please
There are certain things that journalists
love to see, no matter what medium from which you might be sharing news.
One is that a story...
It’s baaaack
Just when it seemed the book might be closed on the controversy surrounding the Capitol Theatre, the most frustrating, expensive, glamorous, eye-popping, scandalous and...
Mergers make little sense
Whenever local autonomy is lost to government-imposed service centralization, it leaves communities with many questions and concerns.
Each community, including Chatham-Kent, is unique with its...
Threshold still stands
It’s fitting that just after we adjust our
clocks to Daylight Savings Time, when we have more sunlight later in the day,
that the light is...
OPINION: City Mall
Placing the hub of our municipal government in the heart of Chatham. What a novel concept.
Kudos to the owners of the Downtown Chatham Centre...