The ESPC team warms up prior to the OFSAA tournament start Mar. 9 2015. (Photo by Simon Crouch) The championship single A secondary school basketball tournament tips off in Chatham today.
Tournament convenor Mike Schinkelshoek is coach of the host ESPC team and says 16 teams are taking part.
Everybody plays once today, the banquet is this evening in Pain Court, and they they play two games tomorrow," he says. "From there we've got semi-finals and finals on Wednesday."
Schinkelshoek says about 240 students are taking part including 200 who have traveled from all over Ontario to take part.
A man charged with arson with disregard for human life following a fire at 99 McNaughton Avenue West in Chatham in January is out on bail for a second time.
Paisley Fraleigh was a part of Team Ontario's winning team at the 2026 U18 Women’s Tackle National Championship in Regina.
Chatham-Kent police reported a 44-year-old man driving a pickup truck was killed in the crash at Jeanettes Creek Road and Coutts Line around 6 p.m. Tuesday.
Pretty in Pink at the Rink is the fifth one this year, and is in partnership with the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance.
According to Chatham-Kent police, the victim was walking around King Street East in Chatham when she was approached by a woman she didn't know and struck in the face.
The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.
