Items seized at the Blue Water Bridge in Point Edward in March 2026. Photo from Canada Border Services Agency. Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers seized millions worth of illegal tobacco and nicotine vapes at the Blue Water Bridge in Point Edward.
In a statement posted online, CBSA said officers are trying to tackle organized crime and seized more than $4.5 million in contraband tobacco and vapes in just seven days.
The agency said the products were found in vehicles trying to cross the bridge from the United States into Canada.
More than 1,000 litres of Clamato juice and 137 litres of Vodka were used to make a record breaking cocktail.
On this episode of Chatham-Kent Beyond the Headlines, host Jaryn Vecchio speaks with April Colby, one of seven people running to be Chatham-Kent's next mayor.
Over 40 candidates are competing for a spot on the Walpole Island First Nation band council in the upcoming election on Saturday, September 19.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent says the new Chatham-Kent Community Hub in downtown Chatham is progressing nicely.
The bridge had been closed since early September due to a mechanical issue stopping the bridge from opening for marine traffic.
CK Welcome Week 2026 highlights Chatham-Kent's cultural diversity and celebrates the contributions of newcomers and immigrants in the community.
