Hospice donations help with the heavy lifting

The Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation said recent donations have been used to purchase six specialized patient transfer sheets.

CK police briefs – Thursday, October 15, 2020

A 37-year-old Chatham man is finding out the hard way you can run from the law, but you can’t hide — even behind a false wall.

Mental health, addictions services investment to be seen locally

A provincial investment aimed at expanding access to mental health and addictions supports is set to help a couple of local programs within the Lambton-Kent region.

CK sees another day of no active COVID-19 cases

Chatham-Kent’s top doctor is reminding residents that the efforts of fighting COVID-19 aren’t over yet, despite some recent encouraging data.

Flood watch issued for areas along Lake Erie

A strong wind warning for western Lake Erie has prompted a flood watch for areas along the shoreline and Erie Shore Drive.

Drive-by Tampon Tuesday organized for CK

COVID-19 isn’t stopping an annual fundraiser that ensures low-income women in Chatham-Kent have access to feminine hygiene products.

CK police briefs – Wednesday, October 14, 2020

A 58-year-old Chatham woman who was arrested last week for allegedly threatening an employee at the property management company that oversees her apartment building is in more trouble now.

More hand sanitizers recalled by Health Canada

Several more hand sanitizers have been added to a growing list of those recalled by Health Canada.

Poll shows majority of Canadians would get a COVID-19 vaccine

A Leger survey shows that 63 per cent of Canadians asked would get a vaccine if one is approved by Health Canada and is available to the public free of charge.

Resident feedback sought for 2021 budget

Even though Chatham-Kent budget deliberations are a few months away, the municipality is already starting to get some early feedback from local residents.

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