Wellington North council with pumpkin plants (L-R) Bonnie McDougall, CAO Mike Givens, Councillor Lisa Hern, Councillor Dan Yake, Councillor Steve McCabe, Councillor Sherry Burke and Mayor Andy Lennox. (Campbell Cork photo)Wellington North councillors went home with a pumpkin plant under their arms Tuesday night.
Bonnie McDougall of the Metz United Church pumpkin growing contest brought the potted plants to council to encourage participation in the contest which has been going on for 20 years.
It now includes a pumpkin catapult. McDougall said the event uses the catapult to launch pumpkins into neighbouring Centre Wellington.
The hamlet of Metz is located at the south end of Wellington North.
A paediatrician with ties to southwestern Ontario has been punished after being found guilty of improperly using patient records.
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.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is developing a long-term solid waste management strategy to guide planning over the next decade.
Chatham-Kent police caught the driver on Pioneer Line between St. Clair Road and Prince Albert Road, just outside of Chatham.
Some may consider it a prank, but Chatham-Kent police are taking a tripped fire alarm very seriously.
Chatham-Kent council is being asked to adopt a longterm housing framework for the next 25 years to accommodate growth.
