(File photo courtesy of © CanStockPhoto.com/gina_sanders. )Minto is sticking with humans to count ballots in the 2018 municipal election.
Mayor George Bridge says there’s never been a problem with people hired to count ballots, and the money paid out to local residents is money that stays in the municipality.
The cost of leasing electronic ballot counters is about $15,000 compared to about half that amount to hire people.
Minto will continue to use the mail-in ballot.
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.
