6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (236+ words) Chatham-Kent Health Alliance has announced a new pediatrician for its women and children’s department. Dr. Jashan Uppal attended high school and undergraduate studies in Toronto, before relocating to India to earn her bachelor of medicine and bachelor of surgery from…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (149+ words) Questionnaires have been completed by some council candidates in the upcoming municipal election. Tom Askew (no submission) Hassan Tariq (no submission) Matthew Pietens (no submission) James Plunkett (no submission) Kirk Hooker (no submission) Bill Arends (no submission) Brendan Authier (no…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (223+ words) The Municipality of Chatham-Kent has its first mosquito pool to test positive for the West Nile virus of the season. West Nile virus has been confirmed in a Chatham-Kent mosquito pool for the first time this season, public health officials…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (312+ words) Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Chatham-Kent for Tuesday through Wednesday. Maximum temperatures between 29 and 31 Celsius are expected, with lows between 20 and 22 C. With the humidex, it’s expected to feel like 38 C. In high temperatures and humidity, your body…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (233+ words) An ATV poker ride which drew in 220 riders brought in $32,000 for the Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation. The third-annual Craig’s Cruise for Comfort raised money to support end of life care navigation, grief and bereavement support and residential hospice care in Chatham-Kent....

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (316+ words) The Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Foundation has announced it is the first healthcare organization in Canada, and only the second organization nationwide, to launch an artificial intelligence-powered virtual engagement officer. Virtual engagement officer Emma “is designed to help supporters stay connected…...