The Sydenham Current is taking a look back at 2021, on a month-by-month basis.
The ‘April’ review is presented by Ellis Motors:
Here are the stories that made the headlines:
Province expected to put COVID-19 ’emergency brake’ in place
COVID-19 vaccine pharmacy locations expanded, including MacTavish in Dresden
Province implementing COVID-19 ’emergency brake’ across Ontario for at least four weeks
Wallaceburg BIA, The Crappie Store in Dresden among ‘Spark’ tourism program winners
Documentary highlights Mitchell’s Bay waterfowling
COVID-19 outbreak declared over at A.A. Wright in Wallaceburg
B&E and $10,000 theft at New Vision in downtown Wallaceburg
11th & 12th COVID-19 deaths in Chatham-Kent
Investigation continues after B&E and theft at New Vision in Wallaceburg
‘Bun The Barber’ hangs up his scissors in Wallaceburg
Man jumps into Sydenham River in Wallaceburg, remains missing
Update: SIU investigating after a body was recovered from the Sydenham River in Wallaceburg
Province declares state of emergency, issuing ‘stay-at-home’ order for all of Ontario
CKHA celebrates ‘historic’ renewal of urology services
Four C-K fishing companies receive $1.5-million in federal funding
Catholic school board’s Director of Education Deb Crawford set to retire
Council set to receive an update on the Darcy McKeough Floodway operating criteria
13th COVID-19 death in Chatham-Kent
Fatal crash near Louisville, impaired driving causing death charge laid
Second COVID-19 outbreak declared at A.A. Wright Public School
Ontario schools moving to remote learning following ‘April Break’
Video series focuses on stories of Canadian survivors of human trafficking
Councillor hoping to stop the lockdowns in Chatham-Kent
C-K officials say Provincial COVID-19 legislation will be enforced
Lori Marshall captures a Lerners Healthcare Champion Award
Chatham-Kent Hospice celebrating five years
Chatham woman wins $100,000 lottery prize
Province implementing increased COVID-19 restrictions across Ontario
Kim Murray Insurance donates to the United Way of Chatham-Kent
Chatham-Kent Police Service Chief issues statement on Provincial COVID-19 measures
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine eligibility expanding to individuals 40 plus
Deb Powers captures Norm LaChapelle Award for Volunteerism
Chatham couple wins $500,000 lottery prize
First COVID-19 patient transfer from the GTA accepted at CKHA
Reopening Ontario Act charge laid following COVID-19 restriction protest in Chatham
Update: More charges laid after a fatal crash near Louisville
CKPS officer recognized for his ‘life-saving efforts’ after a stabbing in Wallaceburg
First case of rare AstraZeneca-linked blood clotting confirmed in Ontario
Woodlot conservation motion & temporary clear cutting by-law approved by Council
Contract awarded for the secondary plan for the southside of Wallaceburg
Tornado warning issued and quickly ended in Chatham-Kent
C-K investigating anti-lockdown event held in Chatham
Attempted murder charges laid after a stabbing in Chatham
Fire on Union Line near Dresden causes $1.2-million in damage
‘Reopening Ontario Act’ charge laid at the Old Colony Mennonite Church in Wheatley
Wallaceburg Museum ‘desperately’ in need of volunteers
C-K moving forward with campaign to protect and mitigate species at risk casualties
