(File photo courtesy © Can Stock Photo Inc. / corepics)Radio Cabs in Chatham is closing.
Spokesperson Ray Wolting says the last day of operations will be December 31.
Wolting says "the upcoming minimum wage increase put them out of business."
He says "the company can't afford the minimum wage hike and increasing cab fares would make them unaffordable for clients."
Wolting says about 25 employees will be out of a job come New Year's Day and he feels so bad that he can't sleep.
Chatham will be down to two cab companies after Radio Cabs shuts down.
The funding will be used to expand the organization's Senior Trustee Program, which provides trusted, practical financial support to seniors experiencing cognitive decline, isolation, or financial vulnerability.
Loads of local hockey action, and Canada punched a ticket to the semis of the IIHF Women's World Championship.
A rare ground stop of U.S.-based aircraft has been lifted.
There was more damning testimony on day four of the Kimberly Price Tilbury murder trial.
On this episode of Chatham-Kent Beyond the Headlines, host Jaryn Vecchio speaks with Adam Topp, the president and CEO of the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance.
The Chatham-Kent Police Service is standing by the officers who investigated a Chatham murder in 2022 after charges against the accused were dismissed.
