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 10-year assessment of Chatham-Kent's safety and well-being has found that local hate crime rates are rising, but continue to be well below provincial trends.
Police said predators often use grooming tactics to gain a child or youth’s trust.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had a solo home run, his first at home this season, as the Toronto Blue Jays downed Baltimore 8-1 Sunday.
Walpole Island Police Service and Lambton County OPP are investigating the collision
As we reach the end of the baseball season, the Chatham-Kent Black Historical Society and Black Mecca Museum are recognizing a historical baseball team.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is reporting an operating budget surplus of nearly $225,000 last year.
