Finding purpose after retirement: How one organization is helping men across Canada fight isolation and loneliness. By bringing men together, Men's Sheds Canada can help improve the well-being of those who often experience depression, loneliness, and …

Jan 2, 2025 · While homelessness is not unique to Chatham-Kent, it was and remains a multi-faceted and ongoing challenge in our community. Back in February, when I called to schedule the dreaded mammogram as I had been requested to do, I discovered that the local health care system was still grappling with the fallout from a cyberattack on TransForm that had occurred in fall 2023. That hack did briefly ...

4 days ago · Hamilton hospital pauses youth tonsil and adenoid surgeries after 2 deaths. Scheduled tonsil and adenoid surgical procedures for patients under the age of 18 have been paused at McMaster Children’s Hospital after two children, including one from Norfolk County, recently died shortly after being discharged.

1 day ago · My least favorite convention was the RC Show, run by Restaurants Canada. I attended only once, about a decade ago. It was a sprawling affair with vendors, seminars, trade booths, manufacturers and everything one could imagine promoting the restaurant business. It was at the RC Show that I ...

Dec 18, 2024 · Gordon Tamblyn was born at Simco County in 1878 and began to train as a pharmacist circa 1901. By 1904 he had his own drug store and soon began expanding to additional stores.

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Wish tree raises over $158K for Chatham-Kent Health Alliance After a successful holiday season, Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Foundation's 35th Christmas Wish Tree campaign has …

Dec 26, 2024 · As I write this however, thanks to the joy and confusion of holiday deadlines, it is an ominous Friday the 13th (if that’s your thing!), and as I gaze out my office window I am enjoying the promise of a white Christmas before it is washed away by the impending rain and warmer temperatures the weather forecast has on offer.

LEGAL RIGHTS BULLETIN: Disconnecting from work and workplace privacy. The Employment Standards Act (ESA) has recently been amended and now mandates that certain workplaces implement policies on “disconnecting from work” and the electronic monitoring of workers.

Jan 7, 2025 · Article content. Picking up from where we last left Chatham-Kent mid-2024, the second part of the year kicked off with a new flag-raising policy aimed at streamlining the process by which local groups and organizations can run their flag up the municipal pole to celebrate, commemorate or raise awareness for their cause.

Jan 23, 2025 · Many moons ago, yours truly was a cub reporter at my very first newspaper gig with the New Hamburg Independent. I had, through no fault of my own, become the “acting editor” of the paper which was a fancy way of saying I was responsible for every story in the newspaper with the exception of ...