Male athlete prepares for wheelchair race. © Can Stock Photo Inc. / jpavanRick Carr from the Saugeen Track and Field Club carried the flag for Canada during yesterday's opening ceremonies at the 2015 IPC World Championships in Doha, Qatar.
It's been billed as the largest International Paralympic Committee World Championships ever.
Carr is competing in the F11 long jump and javelin. He is joined by another local athlete, Josh Cassidy who is competing in the T54 800m, 1500m, and 5000 m.
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.
