CK News Today

The provincial government has expanded the list of ailments that pharmacists are able to treat and prescribe medications for. Ontario's minimum wage has risen by more than a dollar - to $16.55 per hour. A 27-year-old woman faces an impaired driving charge following a collision in Chatham. CK police say a man, arrested in relation to a mischief investigation, is facing new charges. The announcement of this year's Nobel Prizes begins Monday afternoon. The Detroit Tigers say goodbye to Miguel Cabrera, as a player, following today's final regular season game.

The minimum wage has risen to $16.55 per hour. A 43-year-old Blenheim man is facing public intoxication charges. The OPP is investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash in Elgin County. A number of all-time October heat records could fall as a rare warm spell covers the province this week. And the Toronto Blue Jays clinched a wild-card spot for the 2023 season.

A well-known Chatham resident is calling for a new public opinion survey about the Downtown Chatham Centre. According to Statistics Canada, between January and March 2023, 641 Ontarians died due to opioids. Ontario New Democrats want the auditor general's office to investigate the province's expansion of some municipal boundaries. Canada's top soldier, and outside experts, are extremely worried about potential budget cuts. On Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, 100% of the proceeds from the sales of Tim Horton's Orange Sprinkle Donuts will go to Indigenous organizations.

A well-known Chatham resident is arguing against a recent survey regarding the Downtown Chatham Centre. Deaths due to opioids in Ontario remained high from January to March 2023. Canada's top soldier -- and outside experts -- are worried that potential budget cuts could undermine the Canadian Armed Forces.

The head of the local Catholic school board says there are extremely rare cases when the board might not share a student's pronoun change with the student's family, Sephora opened in Chatham this morning with a big splash and a big crowd, and Walapalooza kicks off today at Walpole Island First Nation ahead of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Free cases of bottled water will be available again today at the arenas in Tilbury and Wheatley, it's an off-day for the Nathaniel Veltman trial in Windsor, and there are two more events today in Chatham-Kent to recognize Truth and Reconciliation events ahead of Orange Shirt Day tomorrow.

A 15-year-old Blenheim youth is facing charges after a game of "nicky nicky nine doors" took a violent turn last night, a handful of local organizations will be getting a funding boost thanks to the 20th Annual Festival of Giving, and the Ontario government released EQAO test results for the province this morning.

If you live in Tilbury or Wheatley and you need some bottled water you'll be able to pick some up for free starting today, the union representing high school teachers in Ontario has approved a proposal that takes a strike off the table, and the union representing high school teachers in Ontario has approved a proposal that takes a strike off the table.