BlackburnNews.com photoWellington North council has decided to go for a mail-in vote in its 2018 municipal election.
Wellington North tried the mail-in ballot in a byelection in 2015 and it appeared to increase the voter turnout.
A staff report recommended going to the mail-in ballot, citing such things as the election not being affected by weather and the possibility of increasing voter turnout.
Other area municipalities already going for the mail-in vote are Mapleton, Minto and Centre Wellington.
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.
