(Photo by Adelle Loiselle)Southgate council is looking at reducing the speed limit on all streets in Dundalk from 50 km/h to 40 km/h.
The municipality has concerns about speeders endangering pedestrians and horse and buggy traffic.
There is a lot of extra heavy truck traffic in Dundalk with the boom in new development.
A recent survey of traffic showed 10 per cent of drivers were travelling faster than 80 km/h on a street posted at 50 km/h.
Council will decide on the speed reduction at its September meeting.
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.
A paediatrician with ties to southwestern Ontario has been punished after being found guilty of improperly using patient records.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is developing a long-term solid waste management strategy to guide planning over the next decade.
