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Dear Editor:
Thank you for your past and present coverage of Chatham-Kent’s dog parks, which are successful and highly used. John Waddell Park on Water Street in Chatham is the most-used park in the municipality on a year-round basis. The pictures...
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Posted on
Nov 29th, 2011
The WBT would like to express our appreciation to the Wallaceburg community for its support.
We are continuing to try and give something back to the community. This year we worked on maintaining and improving upon the waterfront beds. With the support...
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Posted on
Oct 28th, 2011
Letter to the Editor :
Last weekend I had the honour of attending the TSN/Kraft Celebration events held in Wallaceburg.
It would be hard to be more impressed.
The fact that Wallaceburg garnered the most number of online...
August 21, 2011 (the day after)
51 days, 1224 hours.
Canada Day 2011, TSN rolled into town with the announcement Wallaceburg was in the running for the Kraft 10 in10 Celebration Tour. If anyone knew before hand that TSN was coming, it was a secret...
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Aug 22nd, 2011
This is in response to the comments made by David Goldsmith in the Chatham Daily News article “Trustee questions Gay Straight Alliance assembly”. It is my initial reaction to respond in anger and disgust, but after taking time to think and review...
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May 28th, 2011
Dear Editor:
The Chatham Kiwanis Music Festival Committee and the Kiwanis Club of Chatham want to express appreciation to the Chatham-Kent community for its great support of the 66th Annual Music Festival. Without the assistance of so many volunteers,...
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May 10th, 2011
On this same day of the Japan disaster, our Municipality was hit with an unexpected snow storm, and a tragedy of a local Food Bank being burned to the ground. As local people rallied to collect food, start Face Book pages to reach out to all to share...
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Mar 14th, 2011
I like many in our community have fallen victim to the high gas prices that we have seen take off especially in the last few weeks. I read an article in Tuesday March 1 2001 edition of the Chatham Daily News that caught my eye. It read “high gas...
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Posted on
Mar 9th, 2011
Submitted by Gayle Stucke
This ia a news release in response to an article by Peter Epp in Today’s Farmer regarding pre-budget consultations conducted by incumbent MP Bev Shipley.
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WALLACEBURG: ...
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Posted on
Feb 10th, 2011
Restorative Justice Chatham-Kent is a charitable, non-profit organization with a mandate to provide alternative measures diversion and intervention programming for youth in conflict with the law, the result of criminal or delinquent behavior, under the...
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Posted on
Jan 7th, 2011
by Bev Shipley, MP
This Thursday, November 11th, at the 11th hour, Canadians from coast to coast will pause to remember our brave Canadian heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice in armed conflict throughout our history. It is nothing less than our...
Dear Mr./Ms. Bakker,
I want to thank you for your recent letter to the editor at the Chatham-Kent Daily Post (find it here), in which you expressed your views on “voter apathy” demonstrated by low voter turnout during this year’s Municipal election....
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Posted on
Nov 2nd, 2010
The following letter was sent to the following offices by Chatham-Kent community organization East Side Pride:
The Honourable Robert Douglas Nicholson – Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, Dave Van Kesteren – M.P. Chatham-Kent...
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Oct 4th, 2010
Submitted by Elaine McEwen of Ridgetown
In a recent conversation I suggested to Rob Armstrong, the publisher of www.CKDP.ca, that he add a thumbs up/thumbs down feature on articles and comments, like that on the Globe and Mail site. After some further...
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May 18th, 2010
Submitted By Gary Switzer, CEO of the LHIN
Re: Nurses’ Week
I would personally like to offer my appreciation for the hard work and passion which nurses bring to the health care system, and more importantly, to thank them on behalf of the patients...
Letter submitted by ‘A Concerned Mother’
Although this issue is a very hot topic for me, I wish to remain anonymous for personal reasons, and to respect my landlords reputation, I’m not even sure I should be worried about her reputation,...
Submitted by Chuck Scott and Mary Alice Marchand
The 65th Annual Chatham Kiwanis Music Festival and Grand Concert have drawn to a close for another year.
It was a successful event with approximately 875 entries from Chatham-Kent, Windsor and Essex areas....
Submitted by Stuart Kiar and Barb McCaughrin
As you know I was on the ARC Committee that was reviewing the Dresden area of schools.
Our report was presented to the Lambton-Kent Board last night, and the basic recommendation was to keep all the schools...
Alexandre Bilodeau with gold medal, Canada's first of the 2010 Olympic Games - Photo by Duncan Rawlinson
Submitted by Bev Shipley – MP Lambton-Kent-Middlesex
On behalf of the residents of Lambton-Kent-Middlesex I would like to take this opportunity...
Gary Switzer, LHIN CEO - Aaron Hall Photo
Submitted by Gary Switzer, LHIN CEO
Re: Response to Shirley Roebuck, RN Chatham on hospital contingency plans
I must respond to the letter from Shirley Roebuck, published on February 4, 2010, as it was misleading...