OPINION: Strange comments
We recently observed local MP Lianne Rood’s social media video complaining about the “woke” lids used by Tim Hortons on their coffee cups.
Admittedly, we...
OPINION: McDonald belongs on council
Welcome to the horseshoe, Morena McDonald. We hope you feel (mostly) welcome.
We cannot say entirely, because as an appointed member of municipal council, you...
OPINION: Waiting in the weeds
So far, the opening of a certain magic mushroom shop in downtown Chatham has not had a calming effect.
That stands in harsh contrast to...
OPINION: Guards not enough
Apparently, security guards for council meetings are not enough for municipal administration and council (see page 17).
As a result, council rubberstamped a recommendation from...
OPINON: World War Tree in C-K
It is sad how we have become a litigious society and sadder still how it puts people – and governments – in fear.
Fear of being...
COLUMN: Limited recycling options for businesses
Changes to recycling and waste collection in the province – at least in terms of who pays for what – is causing problems for...
OPINION: Camp cost hikes understandable
For parents who utilize the municipally run summer camps, it stinks that fees have shot way up this year.
For everyone else, well, they should...
COLUMN: Remembering Randy Coote
He was a man of elegance and style. He was an entertaining raconteur, a symphony-level musician with a sense of humor that shone through...
OPINION: Our two cents
We offer up a bit of food for thought this week on several topics.
Chatham-Kent’s tiny cabins for the homeless
Well, this is one topic...
OPINION: Tone deaf
Upper managers in civil service – and the people hiring them – are generally tone deaf when it comes to the wages they pocket.
According...
