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Jul 16, 19 •
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Rondeau and other provincial parks are open to the public for the day free of charge on Friday. It’s part of Ontario Parks’ Healthy Parks Healthy People On July 19, all Ontario Parks will be offering free day-use access to promote the health benefits of...
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Nov 23, 18 •
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Chatham-Kent OPP are asking for the public’s help in helping track down suspects in connection with a break in at Rondeau Provincial Park. Police say on Nov. 15, someone broke into a maintenance building in the park and stole a 214 John Deere green and...
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May 15, 18 •
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Teenagers from around Chatham-Kent will be bummed out this weekend, as Rondeau Provincial Park won’t open for camping until May 25. Ontario Parks officials cite heavy rain and localized flooding in the park as the reason behind the delay in opening....
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Aug 2, 17 •
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Lotus plants blossom across a pond at the Keith Maclean Conservation Lands on Kent Bridge Road just outside of Rondeau on the weekend. The plants are expected to be in bloom until mid-August...
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Oct 14, 16 •
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Seven months ago, someone stole a large “Welcome to Rondeau” Sign from just outside the provincial park. On Thursday, thanks to an anonymous tip, police recovered the one-meter-by-two-metre sign at a residence just outside of Wallaceburg. Police...
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Jul 18, 16 •
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Chatham-Kent Council will be asked tonight whether it wants to appeal an Ontario Municipal Board ruling, which tossed out a municipal bylaw designating a heritage conservation district in Rondeau Park. The bylaw became the subject of an OMB hearing held last...
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Mar 15, 16 •
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On the evening of March 11 unknown suspect(s) removed the “Welcome to Rondeau” wood sign from Wildwood line west of Kent Bridge Road. The sign is approximately 1m x 2m and valued at $500. It appears the sign was cut off of its wooden 4×4 post it was...
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Oct 29, 15 •
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Very cool fall view of Rondeau Provincial Park, courtesy of DroneFlyTours.com. ...
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Sep 22, 15 •
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Rondeau Provincial Park held its annual Monarch Festival with lots of people coming out to catch, tag and count the monarchs on the weekend. Monarchs are tagged and sent on their way. It can take three generations to complete the round trip migration from...
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Aug 24, 15 •
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Chatham-Kent OPP have identified the man found dead in a boat Sunday on Rondeau Bay. The OPP and emergency personnel arrived near Shrewsbury about 8:30 a.m. Sunday after a report of a dead man in a boat. The man has been identified as Steven O’Brien, 26,...
