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Lawsuit Dropped in Wheatley Explosion Case, But Financial Fallout May Linger

October 13, 2025 Matt Weingarden 0

Just ahead of the fourth anniversary of the gas explosion that shook downtown Wheatley on August 26, 2021, a $100-million class-action lawsuit against the Municipality […]

Essex Fire Chief Rick Arnel set to retire
Community

Essex Fire Chief Rick Arnel set to retire

August 22, 2023 Tilbury Times Comments Off on Essex Fire Chief Rick Arnel set to retire

By Sylene Argent, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter When Essex Fire Chief Rick Arnel first put on the firefighting gear at just 18-years-of age on August […]

Checkmate: Former refugee leads local chess club in Wallaceburg
Community

Checkmate: Former refugee leads local chess club in Wallaceburg

August 10, 2023 Tilbury Times Comments Off on Checkmate: Former refugee leads local chess club in Wallaceburg

By Pam Wright, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Ghodrat “Gary” Hemmati has made some big moves in his life.   The former refugee, who now calls […]

Winter allergy sufferer Cleaner air at home might help
Health

Winter allergy sufferer Cleaner air at home might help

February 23, 2023 Canada News Comments Off on Winter allergy sufferer Cleaner air at home might help

Many people are familiar with the sneezing, itchy throat and watery eyes that accompany pollen season in the spring and fall, but for some, allergy […]

Historical Edward Lye pipe organ hopes to find new home
Lifestyle

Historical Edward Lye pipe organ hopes to find new home

February 23, 2023 Canada News Comments Off on Historical Edward Lye pipe organ hopes to find new home

By Bird Bouchard, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Ridgetown Independent News   A historic local pipe organ will soon have a new home. Built in […]

Blackbirds to take flight in ’24
Chatham-Kent

Blackbirds to take flight in ’24

February 23, 2023 Canada News Comments Off on Blackbirds to take flight in ’24

By Pam Wright, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Chatham Voice   Bienvenue, Chatham-Kent Blackbirds. The official name of the new Intercounty Baseball League team was […]

Japanese-Canadian man’s life in Glencoe’s WW2 internment camp
Education & Employment

Japanese-Canadian man’s life in Glencoe’s WW2 internment camp

February 23, 2023 Canada News Comments Off on Japanese-Canadian man’s life in Glencoe’s WW2 internment camp

By Chris Gareau, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Middlesex Banner   “He was a real good Canadian.” That is how presenter Brian Angyal summed up […]

Actors line up to take part in this play
Art & Life

Actors line up to take part in this play

February 23, 2023 Canada News Comments Off on Actors line up to take part in this play

By Pam Wright, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Chatham Voice   It’s been about 10 years since Dan White first directed the play ‘Remember, Maggy?’ […]

Canada will need 250,000 digital workers by 2025: Are we ready?
Immigration

Canada will need 250,000 digital workers by 2025: Are we ready?

February 21, 2023 Ross Brown Comments Off on Canada will need 250,000 digital workers by 2025: Are we ready?

By Javier Ortega Araiza, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Even amidst the ongoing fears of a recession, Canada’s digital economy keeps growing. ICTC, which stands for Information and Communications […]

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Chatham-Kent

Chatham-Kent’s water and wastewater rates see slight hike

February 10, 2023 Canada News Comments Off on Chatham-Kent’s water and wastewater rates see slight hike

By Bird Bouchard, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Ridgetown Independent News   The cost of drinking water has increased in Chatham-Kent. On Jan. 16, the […]

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