They’re on the line for our kids | The Chatham Voice By Pam Wright Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Every call will be answered. That's the message Linck is sending out following the receipt of a $39,400 Ontario Trillium Grant. Thanks to the funding...

Trillium grant modernizes Linck's lines of communication:
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BIZ VOICE: Skilled trades on display and in demand | The Chatham Voice A recent skilled trades bootcamp at Postma Heating and Cooling drew plenty of interest. A total of 43 people attended the day-long event at the Chatham business to get a taste of what it's like workin...

Skilled trade demand continues to grow:
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Unsure if any species protections are coming to C-K | The Chatham Voice The Ontario government has earmarked $20 million to protect species at risk, but it's unknown if any of the money will filter down to Chatham-Kent. Announced by the province in the GTA recently, the m...

Will any support cash trickle down to our conservation authorities?
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100 vehicles under one roof | The Chatham Voice Indoor Auto Show runs March 6-8 Chatham’s no-pressure vehicular event is back. The Chatham Indoor Auto Show drives into the Bradley Centre March 6-8, bringing 100 new vehicles with it. This marks the ...

This weekend:
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A century man | The Chatham Voice By Pam Wright Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Gerald Dozois doesn't know why he has lived to be 100 years old. The key to his longevity could be his devotion to eating well, daily swimming for ye...

Oh, what Gerald has seen over the past 100 years:
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Mega one-table dinner planned | The Chatham Voice Organizers of a unique fundraiser are inviting 314 people to come to dinner April 11. If that happens, the initiative will set a new Guinness World Record, with participants gathering around the world...

This could be a world-record-setting fundraising effort:
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Car-buying tips offered March 31 | The Chatham Voice Learn the ins and outs of buying a car, thanks to the Chatham-Kent Public Library. On March 31, the library is running informative webinar presented by the Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council (OMVI...

Tips from OMVIC:
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Lots of hub bub downtown | The Chatham Voice Chatham's downtown is bustling, with work on the Chatham-Kent Community Hub and 100 King in full gear. The transformation taking place at the old Sears building will lead to a new shared space that wi...

A see-through effort:
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Dramafest hits Capitol March 10-12 | The Chatham Voice Student thespians at seven local high schools are gearing up to help mark the 80th anniversary of the National Theatre School Dramafest. Formerly the Sears Drama Festival, the province-wide performanc...

High school drama festival coming to the Capitol:
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PUC oversight issue won’t go away | The Chatham Voice By Pam Wright Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The issue of how the Chatham-Kent Public Utilities Commission is governed will be revisited by Chatham-Kent council March 9. That's when Wallaceburg ...

Decisions, decisions:
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Seeking safety along Highway 40 | The Chatham Voice By Pam Wright Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Chatham-Kent councillor wants to make a stretch of Highway 40 safer. To that end, North Kent Coun. Rhonda Jubenville is bringing forward a motion t...

Are there ways to make Highway 40 a safer route?
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C-K grant cash doled out | The Chatham Voice By Pam Wright Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A total of 66 local initiatives are receiving funding through the Together CK Grant program. Approved by Chatham-Kent council Feb. 23, the program wi...

Municipality distributes Together CK grants:
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The resurgence continues in Wheatley | The Chatham Voice By Pam Wright Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Post disaster, Wheatley is continuing its comeback story. To that end, Chatham-Kent council has adopted the Wheatley Community Development Action Pla...

Wheatley continues to recover...and surge:
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Alleged leg stabber arrested | The Chatham Voice A local man faces charges of aggravated assault after police say he stabbed a men in the legs repeatedly. The incident, police say, took place Feb. 25 on Richmond Street in Chatham. The male victim wa...

Legs stabbed, man arrested:
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Hospital tantrum | The Chatham Voice A Tilbury man is up on charges following a strange altercation at the hospital in Chatham. Police were called about 3:25 a.m. Tuesday morning for a disturbance at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance on G...

Man allegedly punches cop at the hospital...
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Public-private power generation in C-K? | The Chatham Voice Turning waste into natural gas By Pam Wright Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A $160-million facility to convert organic waste into renewable natural gas has taken a leap forward. At its Feb. 23 m...

Waste in, methane out:
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Monday Chatham-Kent police briefs | The Chatham Voice Bike dumped, man eventually arrested It began with someone stealing from a Tilbury store early Saturday morning and ended with a man turning himself into Chatham-Kent police the next day. About 1:20 a...

Attempted B&E; motorcycle accident; theft; and more:
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Cornhole for Hospice nets $77K | The Chatham Voice Flipping bags of corn through holes brought nearly $77,000 to Chatham-Kent Hospice, and smiles to the faces of participants at the recent third annual Cornhole for Hospice event. The Feb. 21 endeavor ...

$77K raised:
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Helping to feed those in need | The Chatham Voice The Chatham Voice and supporting businesses recently helped local food banks fill their shelves. Thanks to support from Titan Forklifts, Hinnegan-Peseski Funeral Home, Chatham Chrysler, Hyundai of Cha...

Huge thanks to the supporting businesses involved:
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Learn labour market insights March 10 | The Chatham Voice The Chatham-Kent Workforce Planning Board (CKWPB) is hosting its 2026 Community Presentation and Forum March 10. The event, taking place at the Bradley Centre in Chatham, offers insights on Chatham-Ke...

Workforce Planning Board labour market summit set for next week:
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Linck has been sheltering children, its boss says | The Chatham Voice Not equipped for overnight stays By Pam Wright Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Children shouldn't grow up in an office. But that's what's happening at Linck Child, Youth and Family Supports for y...

Overnight accommodations for children is not part of their operational planning...
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Thursday Chatham-Kent police briefs | The Chatham Voice Assault A Wallaceburg man faces multiple charges in the wake of what police are calling a case of intimate partner violence. On Tuesday afternoon, police were called to a Wallaceburg residence over a ...

Assault; and skip the payment:
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See a personal side of Suzuki at the Capitol | The Chatham Voice Fifty years of love for one another and the environment will be on display March 3 at the Chatham Capitol Theatre. “What You Won’t Do For Love,” features high-profile environmentalists David Suzuki an...

An intimate and environmental performance:
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Walkers to Hike for Hospice May 3 | The Chatham Voice Despite the lingering snow on the ground, it’s time to start thinking about participating in a nice spring walk. The Chatham-Kent Hospice is marking its 10th year serving local families, and one of it...

Feel that warm sunshine today? Spring is coming, and that means the annual Hike for Hospice is is just around the corner:
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Surrender via cell phone | The Chatham Voice What began as a routine traffic stop in Wallaceburg Tuesday night ended as anything but routine. Officers pulled over a vehicle on McNaughton Avenue for a Highway Traffic Act Violation. Except the dri...

Not your typical traffic stop:
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Knife pulled, man charged | The Chatham Voice A Wallaceburg man has to answer to charges after someone pulled a knife on a man Tuesday morning in a Chatham parking lot. Police were called just before 9 a.m. to a St. Clair Street business over the...

Knives out:
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OPINION: 50 years of aiding others | The Chatham Voice The Dover Kinsmen have got it right. They’re small, but they are mighty. The Club recently celebrated a half-century of helping others. It began with six members, and waxed and waned over the years. T...

You don't need a horde to make a difference:
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Auto show supports CKHA | The Chatham Voice The Chatham Indoor Auto Show is driving back into the Bradley Centre in early March, and it’s bringing another fundraising effort with it. New to the show will be a Friday night preview party March 6....

Chatham auto dealers team up with CKHA Foundation this year:
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Furry cuteness at ALC | The Chatham Voice Volunteer Hetty Dejong is seen with little puppy Nugget at the CK Animal Rescue's Dog Coat Sale held at the Active Lifestyle Centre on Saturday. Although many of the jackets and items were still too l...

Pure cuteness:
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Recovery home gets new van | The Chatham Voice By Pam Wright Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A gift from a Windsor couple is giving the men at Journeys Recovery a big lift. Thanks to the pair – known only as Bonnie and Roger – the Chatham add...

Van-tastic community support:
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