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Oct 1, 19 •
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The festival is geared to Grade 4 and 5 students. All activities are linked to the Ontario curriculum in ways that help students achieve the desired expectation in science and technology, social studies, environment, mathematics and physical education....
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Aug 27, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Bruce Corcoran • 1 Comment
Several residents along Erie Shore Drive fear they have lost their homes after high winds last night send waves pounding ashore. Others were encouraged to evacuate, as Hydro One crews prepared to cut power to their homes. Chatham-Kent Mayor Darrin Canniff has...
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Aug 21, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Viewpoint • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
After compiling data for seven years, Chatham-Kent resident Christine Burke – along with a packed courtroom – saw our legal system in action last week. Or make that inaction. After a matter of minutes before a Justice of the Peace, Burke’s case got...
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Aug 21, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Bruce Corcoran • No Comments
Chatham-Kent’s Christine Burke will have to wait a couple of months to see if her charges against several wind turbine companies, a provincial ministry and its cabinet minister, will continue through the court system. In mid-July, Burke, with the assistance...
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Aug 13, 19 •
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Charges filed against three wind farm companies with projects in Chatham-Kent, and the provincial government by a Chatham-Kent resident are being heard in court this week, and although he declined comment initially, the current Environment Minister wanted to...
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Aug 13, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Life • Mary Beth Corcoran • No Comments
In the fifth annual Cardboard Boat Races at this year’s WAMBO celebration in Wallaceburg on Saturday, the Community Living sponsored Viking boat, pictured, slowly succumbs to weight, water and gravity after making it to the finish line. A good time,...
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Jul 31, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Mary Beth Corcoran • No Comments
Co-founder of Water Wells First Kevin Jakubec said while he is cautiously optimistic about the news of a health hazard investigation into well contamination in Chatham-Kent, he has concerns with what he sees as “serious shortcomings” regarding how the...
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Jul 30, 19 •
0 Views • Feature Story, Local News • Mary Beth Corcoran • 1 Comment
After years of dirty, undrinkable water, a Chatham-Kent woman will get her day in court after bringing her complaint about wind farms turbines contaminating her well water to a Justice of the Peace. According to previously published media reports, on July 12...
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Jul 24, 19 •
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It took a year, but the Ontario government has kept its promise to get some answers for contaminated well owners in Chatham-Kent on the safety of their water. It has been a long, emotional struggle for people who are hauling water in to cook and bathe with...
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Jul 24, 19 •
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A year after making a campaign-trail promise to contaminated water well owners in north Chatham-Kent, the Ontario PC government announced a health hazard investigation into the black water and its potential health impact. Lambton-Kent-Middlesex MPP and...
