OPINION: Literary bull’s-eye
The moment someone opts to run for office, a bull’s-eye is placed on their backs.
However, it is to the extent people will go to...
OPINION: The code says no
There are grumblings circulating around the ever-present Chatham-Kent rumour mill that some members of municipal council should be in hot water over how they...
OPINION: Reasoning does not add up
Chatham-Kent council recently opted to add on operating hours for certain types of ATVs on most rural roads in the municipality and we don’t...
OPINION: Tough task
Should the squeakiest wheel get the proverbial grease? It appears everyone opposed to council’s decision to purchase the former Sears building and explore moving...
OPINION: Water woes
We are curious. Isn’t every resident of Chatham-Kent created equal?
So why is it when rural residents in North Kent reported well water issues, politicians...
OPINION: Homelessness is a problem for all
According to the online international real estate portal Point2, Chatham-Kent is one of the top three of Ontario’s largest municipalities in terms of best...
OPINION: Changes needed
Technology is something most of us take for granted.
But for the majority of us, technology is great...until it doesn’t work. Then we freak out,...
COLUMN: McKeough’s actions spoke volumes
The passing of Darcy McKeough on Nov. 29 ended his personal journey through this world, but for those willing to pay attention to what...
COLUMN: Sears vs. Civic Centre, a tale of the tape
When will Chatham-Kent council decide on the future home of the brain centre of municipal operations?
Bruce McAllister, general manager of development services, said the...
OPINION: They ran out of gas
It was the best they could do.
Under the circumstances.
We’re talking about Chatham-Kent council approving a tax increase of 5.53 per cent for 2024.
Council began...
