Advance polls open this morning if you plan to vote early in the upcoming federal election, Canadians got a good look at the party leaders going head to head last night in the only English language debate, and most of the debris from the site of the explosion in Wheatley has been cleared away but there's still no word when the residents there can return home.

Another jump in new COVID-19 cases in Chatham-Kent today, 25 students have been dismissed from John McGregor Secondary School in Chatham after a student tested positive for COVID-19, and the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics was nothing short of an “eye-opening” experience for local paracyclist Alex Hyndman.

Housing prices in Chatham-Kent are still soaring to new record highs, the Windsor Assembly Plant is shutting down again next week, September 30th won't be a stat holiday in Ontario.

More than a dozen new COVID-19 cases in Chatham-Kent again today, Chatham-Kent police say they stopped more than a dozen speeders while they were out watching community safety zones on the first day of school, and the bank of Canada is keeping its key interest steady at one-quarter of a percent.

Police are investigating a house fire on Walpole Island where a man's body was found, the West Nile Virus has shown up in Chatham-Kent again this summer, and Monday's incident in London where protesters threw gravel at Liberal leader Justin Trudeau is being investigated by police.

A notable jump in new COVID-19 cases in Chatham-Kent today, the health unit also declared a new outbreak at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, and three Leamington residents are facing drug and weapons charges after a traffic stop in Chatham-Kent over the long weekend.

Kids are heading back to school today, so drivers are asked to be a little more careful on the roads, if an Amber Alert woke you up early this morning you'll be glad to hear that the little girl who police were looking for has been found safe, and the province's special investigations unit has been called in to investigate a police shooting in Tilbury Sunday night.

Noon News for Monday, September 6, 2021. 

Morning News for Monday, September 6, 2021.

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