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Morning News for Friday, November 8, 2024

Chatham-Kent's housing market is continuing a slow climb back to pre-pandemic levels, a 43-year-old man is facing a pair of charges after he allegedly assaulted a police officer who was removing him from being in a residence where he was not welcome, and the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance has hired a new doctor to take care of residents' mental health.

Democratic Vice-President Kamala Harris has officially conceded the US Election to Republican Donald Trump, another fallout from the election was that searches online for "Moving to Canada" spiked yesterday, and another record-breaking fundraiser for the Chatham-Kent Hospice.

Noon News for Wednesday, November 6, 2024

There are still some votes being counted up but Donald Trump has won another term as president of the United States, if you see an increased police presence at St. Ursula School in Chatham this morning, it's just a training exercise, and talks about a potential referendum on the Community Hub in downtown Chatham have stopped almost as quickly as they started.

CK police will be holding a training exercise at a local school tomorrow. Chatham-Kent council has approved a backyard chicken pilot project. A Chatham teen is facing multiple charges for uttering threats. A 23-year-old has been arrested in connection to a grandparent scam that saw an elderly Chatham woman lose over $20K. The UCC Lancers were overwhelmed by the generosity of CK residents during their Lancers Scare Hunger food drive. It's Election Day in the U.S.

After spending the last couple of months in the incubator, Chatham-Kent council has finally hatched a plan to allow backyard chickens, a 23-year-old Windsor man has been arrested in connection with a grandparent scam investigation in Chatham-Kent that goes back to June of last year, and Chatham-Kent's generosity was on full display with a small mountain of boxes filled with non-perishable food donations piled up in the front foyer of UCC this morning.

Chatham-Kent has approved a strategy to better deal with homeless encampments, two people accused of murder in Chatham will have to wait until next spring to have their case move ahead in the courts, and kids at Tilbury Area Public School will get a chance to get moving on the ice thanks to a generous donation from a former student who's now playing in the NHL.

Two more sex-related charges have been laid against an emergency physician from the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance. Talks between Clear Medical Imaging and the worker's union will pick up again on Friday. It's almost municipal budget season in Chatham-Kent. The American presidential candidates are making one final push ahead of Election Day tomorrow. Ontario Premier Doug Ford is advocating for strong economic ties between the province and the U.S. ahead of the election. Quincy Jones has died at the age of 91.