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Mar 4, 20 •
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Even though it has not been a bad winter, many of us are pining for spring and summer. Reader Ramesh Krishna Kumar Rema sent us these images of Mud Creek, looking northwest from Sylvestre Drive in Chatham. While winter has its beauty, summer has its vibrancy...
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Feb 27, 20 •
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How bad was it out on the highways last night? Chatham-Kent OPP report they responded to seven tractor-trailer collisions and three motor vehicle collisions last night and this morning along Highway 401 in the municipality. With the wind still whipping snow...
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Feb 11, 20 •
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The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is looking to the public to help meet provincial standards imposed for the winter maintenance of sidewalks throughout the municipality. The municipality maintains more than 3,463 kilometres of roadways and 410 kms of...
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Jan 17, 20 •
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Remember winter? Well, it’s coming tonight, and bringing with it up to 15 cm of snow and blowing snow tonight at tomorrow. This from Environment Canada: An approaching low pressure system will bring snowfall to Southwestern Ontario beginning overnight...
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Jan 8, 20 •
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Environment Canada is telling Ontario residents to brace for a nasty winter storm Saturday. The low-pressure system will hit us starting Friday. In Chatham-Kent, expect rain, and lots of it. Freezing rain and snow are also possible, but more likely the...
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Feb 9, 18 •
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Weather Forecasts are indicating heavy snowfall with accumulation of up to 29 cm of snow by the end of the weekend. The municipality has placed a 72-hour ban on the parking of vehicles on municipal streets and roads so that snow ploughs can clear away the...
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Jan 4, 18 •
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Yes, it’s cold outside, but it’s going to get colder in the short term. So cold in fact that Environment Canada has issued an extreme cold warning for the region for tonight into Friday, and Friday night into Saturday. These warnings are issued when the...
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Jan 3, 18 •
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Erin Genge, 24, and Finleigh didn’t let the holiday cold snap prevent them from having some outdoor play time recently near Morpeth...
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Feb 17, 16 •
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Ahh, winter in Chatham-Kent. It’s like that old Bits & Bites commercial: “Every handful is a whole new ball game.” We never know what we’ll get in C-K for winters. The previous two were so brutally cold that when the cold snap descended upon us...
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Feb 2, 16 •
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The Downtown Chatham Centre (DCC) is closing its outdoor skating rink. Unlike the past two winters, this year’s chill has simply not been cold enough consistently enough to warrant keeping it open. Jaclyn Gillier, DCC’s Marketing Director, said staff had...
