Tag: ChathamKent
Young ladies ready to sparkle at proms and grads across Chatham-Kent
Vanina Valora is really looking forward to her Grade 8 graduation now that she’s found the perfect dress. But the 13-year-old Grade 8 student at Victor Lauriston public school had…
Oxford top administrator moving down the highway to Chatham-Kent
News Local News Oxford County’s top administrator has resigned to pursue “a great opportunity elsewhere” — the top job at the Municipality of Chatham-Kent. Author of the article: Calvi-Leon •…
Chatham-Kent police officers and others recognized for helping Chatham man who struggled with mental illness
Several Chatham-Kent police officers, along with an emergency communications manager and a psychiatric assessment nurse, were recognized for their collective efforts to help a former Chatham man who struggled with…
Storm knocks out power across Chatham-Kent
News Local News A brief but powerful storm blew through the region Wednesday leaving numerous damaged trees and downed power lines in its wake. Chahtam firefighters were on the scene…
Chatham-Kent considering e-bike rental partnership
Chatham-Kent will investigate an e-bike rental partnership to help boost tourism and transportation options in the municipality. Council approved a motion Monday asking the municipality’s tourism development co-ordinator to enter…
Chatham-Kent experiencing ‘unprecedented growth’: Canniff
“It’s a great time to be a resident of Chatham-Kent.” That was the message Mayor Darrin Canniff delivered to local business leaders during the annual Mayor’s Address organized by the…
Next generation can expect to see 20,000 more residents in Chatham-Kent
“It’s a great time to be a resident of Chatham-Kent.” That was the message Mayor Darrin Canniff delivered to local business leaders during the annual Mayor’s Address hosted by the…
VON raises flag in Chatham-Kent to mark 125 years
Officials from VON are celebrating 125 years of the organization’s homecare services in Canada, with 84 of them in Chatham-Kent. The organization marked the occasion with a flag-raising May 24…
Maple City Homes freezing prices, providing rebates to help spur more growth in Chatham-Kent
A Chatham-Kent homebuilder has taken a bold step to help put the brakes on rising house prices, which has also made some new home buyers very happy. To help spur…
ON ACCOUNT OF DARKNESS: Chatham-Kent athletes featured in new book on race and sport
A Chatham-Kent sports writer’s new book looks at the relationship between race and sport through experiences of local athletes, and he says the most familiar stories are just the tip…