Fatal house fire under investigation

CK opioid deaths, EMS calls, ED visits surpass Ontario average

Chatham-Kent (CK) Public Health is reporting nine suspected deaths related to all drugs in CK in the first two months of 2026, following three in December.

Scoreboard, April 4

The Toronto Raptors beat the Memphis Grizzlies 128-96

CK small businesses could save $5K a year thanks to provincial tax break

The Ontario government will be reducing the small business corporate income tax from 3.2 per cent to 2.2 per cent.

CK PUC approves 14 new hires, final approval needed from council

This wages will be funded through water and wastewater rates, which saw an average increase of nearly $5.50 a month in 2026.

Scoreboard, April 3

The Toronto Maple Leafs were mathematically eliminated from the playoffs with a loss to the San Jose Sharks

Contentious OHL meeting followed the rules: CK Integrity Commissioner

The Integrity Commissioner for the Municipality of Chatham-Kent (CK) says a recent OHL meeting that excluded half of Council didn't break any rules.