My favorite convention is the Tropical Plant International Expo (TPIE) held annually in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The three-day ...

At the time of this writing, the new president of the United States and those who embolden and empower him, have been in place for a scant six days. Much chaos has been unleashed, not unexpectedly I ...

There was a point (1900) when all of Chatham’s pharmacies were located on King Street; there was a reason for that. Chatham was a small city of about 10,000 people and reasonably compact. There were ...

Many moons ago, yours truly was a cub reporter at my very first newspaper gig with the New Hamburg Independent. I had, through no fault of my own, become the “acting editor” of the paper which was a ...

Let me leave you with this thought: Think of each day as a new start, a new day that you can choose who you want to be. Remember, you didn’t happen to be where you are today just by chance. You put ...

We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Adult females lay tiny eggs hatching to become nymphs which suck juice from the host plant. During the nymph stage, the insect builds a protective ...

Believing he has a different vision for Chatham-Kent, a long-time councillor is planning a mayoral run in 2026. Chatham-Kent library eliminating overdue fines on adult reading materials Saturday will ...

Out in Bothwell, Ont., a town that was amalgamated with Chatham-Kent is in an uproar. Now this council wants to spend $57 million on a new civic centre in an old Sears building that is so far away ...

Chatham-Kent’s current chief administrative officer is one of the highest paid CAOs in Ontario at $320,000 yearly. That’s about $1,230 per day, almost what a person on disability would receive in a ...

The Human Rights Code provides protection against discrimination regarding housing. Landlords may not discriminate against a tenant because of any of the following: age, ancestry, colour, race, ...