Southgate Administration Office. (BlackburnNews.com stock photo)Southgate is considering a new development charge which could raise the fee on a new home on municipal services from $7,300 to $10,000.
The public can comment on the proposed development charge up to and including at a public meeting at the next council meeting on April 15.
Solar farms have been added to the list of developments subject to a development charge in the proposed bylaw.
If approved, it will amount to $2.36 per sq ft of solar panel. Southgate has a 400-acre solar farm in the works.
A Ridgetown man has been charged with impaired driving following a crash on Highway 401 just east of London.
Chatham-Kent fire crews have responded to another encampment fire in Chatham.
The Chatham-Kent (CK) Chamber of Commerce has handed out the 2026 Business Excellence Awards recognizing outstanding achievements and contributions of local businesses and leaders.
Warm weather is here, but you might want to wait a bit before hitting the beach.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent says there's no need for overnight warming centres outside of Chatham during declared extreme cold events.
Seth Jarvis scored the game-winner in overtime in Carolina's 4-3 comeback victory over the Vegas Golden Knights. The Stanley Cup Finals are now tied at one game apiece.
