Art & Life
5 ways to be your own Valentine this year
Valentine’s Day is a holiday all about celebrating love. The most popular, of course, is romantic love, however, there are many other types of love […]
Health
Chatham-Kent
Deadline to renew Ontario health card extended
Ontarians now have until Sept. 30, 2022 to renew their health cards. The Ontario government is extending the requirement to renew health cards until September […]
Chatham-Kent
PC brand soda recalled due to glass risk
Loblaw Companies Ltd. is recalling PC brand Lemon & Ginger Sicilian Soda from the marketplace due to the possible presence of “extraneous” glass, says the Canadian […]
Health
Chatham-Kent
Catching COVID-19 may be inevitable, says Colby
By Bird Bouchard, Local Journalism Initiative The Ridgetown Independent News COVID-19 has now taken the life of 20 people in Chatham-Kent since the new year. […]
Chatham-Kent
Area women’s groups share $250K in funding for victims of violence, abuse
By Calvi Leon, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter – London Free Press Ontario is putting $250,000 into the fight to end violence against women in […]
COVID-19
Ontario releases three phase reopening plan
By Bird Bouchard, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Ridgetown Independent News Ontario will begin easing restrictions at the end of the month. Last week, […]
Featured
Migrant worker from Jamaica dies in COVID-19 isolation in Essex while waiting to start work
By RCI Canada A temporary foreign worker who recently arrived in Ontario from Jamaica has died while in isolation for COVID-19, CBC News has learned. […]
Community
Moving Tilbury Manor needs replacing
By Pam Wright, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Chatham Voice Donna Benoit wants her 95-year-old mother Loretta to stay put in Tilbury. That means attracting […]
Community
Chatham-Kent Municipality shuts three offices over COVID-19
High levels of COVID-19 among staff members in Chatham-Kent have forced the closure of three municipal offices in the short term, effective immediately. The offices […]