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Chatham-Kent Election 2026

Chris Young is running for Council in Wallaceburg

Professional accountant and energy-sector capital project manager Chris Young has announced his candidacy for the Ward 5 council seat in Chatham-Kent’s municipal election on Oct. 26, 2026. Young, who is running under...

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Debit payment outage affects most Chatham-Kent municipal centres

Residents seeking to make debit payments for municipal services may face disruptions as the Municipality of Chatham-Kent deals with an outage affecting debit payment services at most municipal centres. Municipal...

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SUV catches fire after deer collision on Highway 401 near Chatham-Kent

Ontario Provincial Police are reminding motorists to remain alert for wildlife after a sport utility vehicle caught fire following a collision with a deer on Highway 401 near Hetherington...

Chatham-Kent Election 2026

Chris Young is running for Council in Wallaceburg

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Wallaceburg Museum to host paddle race and recreational event in June

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Wallaceburg ukulele group hosting free community strumout in June

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Child identification clinic coming to Wallaceburg June 13

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Blenheim woman charged with impaired driving in Erieau

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Chatham teen charged with mischief after window damaged

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Chatham man charged after alleged threats incident

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Mix of sun & cloud, 40 km/h wind gusts, high 25°C

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Ontario marks National Indigenous History Month

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Chatham man charged with impaired driving after traffic complaint

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Progressive Ford

Glasstown Brewing Company

Wallaceburg Hometown Bingo

Chatham-Kent Public Library launches summer reading program June 26

WOW! Win a ‘Family Paddle for 4’ from Whimsies in downtown Wallaceburg!

CHATHAM-KENT ELECTION 2026

Chris Young is running for Council in Wallaceburg

Canniff seeking third term as Chatham-Kent mayor

Zac Nicholson is running for Council in Wallaceburg

Several candidates file for the 2026 Chatham-Kent Election

Jason Debuck running in Wallaceburg, Rhonda Jubenville seeking re-election in North Kent, Nelson Burm running for mayor

2026 CANDIDATES LIST

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Corunna native Rob Thomson added to Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame induction weekend lineup

Former Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson will take part in the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame induction weekend as part of the dignitaries lineup for this year’s festivities. Thomson, who was born...

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Wallaceburg Shootout tournament to raise funds for Victim Services

A charity basketball tournament planned for Wallaceburg later this year will raise money for Chatham-Kent Victim Services. The Wallaceburg Shootout 4-on-4 Charity Basketball Tournament is...

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Canadian Tire Wallaceburg to host Touch A Truck fundraiser June 13

Canadian Tire Wallaceburg will host a Touch A Truck fundraiser on June 13 in support of local youth programs and minor sports organizations in...

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Bkejwanong Youth Council 5K raises funds and brings community together on Walpole Island

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WMBA sets picture day schedule for May 30 in Wallaceburg

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Taylor’s Dance Academy caps award-winning season with strong finish in London competition

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Chatham Golden Eagles capture Queen of the Diamonds title with comeback win

Dallas Smith chats with SWOMP before closing out Day #1 of Meadows 2026

Canadian country artist Dallas Smith closed out the opening day of Meadows Music Festival 2026 in Fergus, Ontario on Friday, May 29. An hour before Smith and his band took the main stage, SWOMP sat with him backstage for an interview