Ontario Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs - Jeff LealAgriculture Minister Jeff Leal hosted his first Open For Business forum last week since being appointed Minister.
Leal says five members have been added to the forum, which now represents the entire agri-food value chain.
The forums are designed to help streamline regulations and establish new policies.
The Agriculture Minister says those are the kinds of things which will help the agri-food sector meet the Premier's goal of doubling it's growth rate and creating 120 thousand new jobs by 2020.
A Chatham woman accused of arson and convicted of fraud and breaching her bail conditions will remain out of jail.
A 25-year-old man has been charged after crashing his vehicle while allegedly impaired.
Entegrus has made donations to help two important groups in Chatham-Kent.
After two years of repairs and some delays, the Wheatley Water Treatment Plant has been fully rehabilitated and is back online.
This year's Holiday with a Hero event has been deemed a success, with 55 kids taking part.
A rise in grocery prices, accompanied by a drop in gasoline prices, helped keep the inflation rate level in November.
