• Make an informed choice when visiting a public beach this summer: Nesathurai

    Make an informed choice when visiting a public beach this summer: Nesathurai
    People looking to enjoy Chatham-Kent’s public beaches should ask some questions before wading in the water. Dr. Shanker Nesathurai, the municipality’s medical officer of health, gave a presentation at Monday’s board of health meeting, where he said the monthly testing of beach water only provides a snapshot of the time when the water samples were collected. The public health unit sends the samples in for testing for a bacteria called E. coli, but other bacteria and parasites c
  • Chatham-Kent council hits pause on possible ARTspace move

    Chatham-Kent council hits pause on possible ARTspace move
    Chatham’s ARTspace will stay put for up to two years, to allow more discussions about what its future may look like, Chatham-Kent council has decided.East Kent Coun. Morena McDonald won support for her call to pause a proposed relocation to the Chatham Cultural Centre, and develop alternatives – including options for updated management models – in consultation with a newly developed community advisory group, at Monday’s council meeting.Artists from across Chatham-Kent ha

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