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US President Donald Trump doubled down on tariffs in last night's address to Congress, we're in for a nasty mix of weather over the next couple of days, and a new "real-time" emergency notification service has been launched in Chatham-Kent.

The rain is starting to move in but it will be even heavier later this afternoon and tomorrow, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addressed President Donald Trump directly in a news conference about tariffs this morning, and the CEO of the Chatham-Kent Chamber of Commerce believes U.S. tariffs may be a positive in the long-term.

US President Donald Trump has finally made good on his threats to impose tariffs on Canadian imports, Farmers across Chatham-Kent can breathe a sigh of relief, and officials with the Black Excellence Awards in Chatham-Kent say this year's second annual ceremony and gala was a "resounding success".

Noon News for Monday, March 3, 2025

Morning News for Monday, March 3, 2025

Despite concerns that a snap, winter election would deter voters, turnout increased slightly compared to the last general election. Property taxes could be going up for CK farmers. Chatham-Kent police say youth crime continues to be a problem in the area. The prices you see at the grocery stores could go up more quickly than normal if U.S. President Donald Trump goes through with his tariff threats.

Voter turnout increased slightly compared to the last election both provincially and locally, farmers across Chatham-Kent may soon be paying more in property taxes, and if US President Donald Trump goes ahead with his tariff threats next week, the prices you see at the grocery stores could be changing more quickly than normal.