Noon News for Thursday, April 3, 2025

Canada isn't facing any new reciprocal tariffs after yesterday's announcement in Washington, two new measles exposures have been identified in Tilbury, and you could see some higher water levels and localized flooding in the Wallaceburg area after yesterday's rain.

A rainfall warning and a pair of flood notices are still in effect for the region. As of midnight, all vehicles made outside of the U.S. will face 25% tariffs. CK Public Health is advising the community of two new measles exposures in Tilbury. A 42-year-old Wallaceburg man is facing charges after he allegedly stole someone's vehicle at a gas station in Dresden. Exports from Chatham-Kent aren't as sweet as they used to be as local growers are selling their shares in sugar beets.

We are still under a rainfall warning, people across the globe are waiting to see which new tariffs are set to be announced by the United States government, and exports from Chatham-Kent aren't as sweet as they used to be as local growers are selling their shares in sugar beets.

A rainfall warning is in place for Chatham-Kent and the surrounding area, the boost to Ontario's minimum wage this fall could prompt some businesses to make "tough decisions", and public health officials are notifying the public of another measles exposure site.

Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected to cause flooding along the Thames River this week. An alert citizen is getting credit for an arrest following a break-in and theft in Chatham last month. The Windsor-Tecumseh-Lakeshore Conservative candidate has been pulled from the federal election. Ontario is raising the minimum wage again. Canada's fruit and vegetable growers are calling for a dedicated emergency fund to keep them afloat during the trade war.

Some good news today for minimum wage earners in Ontario, Canada's fruit and vegetable growers are calling for a dedicated emergency fund to keep them afloat during the trade war, and the Conservative Party is pulling its candidate in Windsor-Tecumseh-Lakeshore.

Watch for flooding in low-lying areas tomorrow, you might notice a pretty significant drop at the gas pumps, and Premier Doug Ford is telling Ontario residents to buckle up for what is expected to be a big day for tariff announcements tomorrow.

Environment Canada says Chatham-Kent could see thunderstorms and 30 to 50 mm of rainfall from Wednesday morning into Thursday. A 14-year-old girl who was reported missing yesterday has been located by CK police. A 54-year-old Tilbury man is facing a pair of charges after he allegedly sprayed someone in the face with bear mace during an argument. Chatham-Kent Crime Stoppers is looking for information about a recent break-in at the Boardwalk Apartments. A charitable organization that's been helping Chatham-Kent students is officially expanding into the area. Local power provider Entegrus says 14 employees from Chatham and St. Thomas have been sent to help Hydro One following the weekend's severe ice storm. The Chatham Maroons will begin the second round of the GOJHL playoffs against the Stratford Warriors at home on Wednesday.

Chatham-Kent police are still looking for tips as they try to track down a local 14-year-old girl who was reported missing last night, an organization that started in Sarnia-Lambton but has been helping Chatham-Kent students is officially expanding to the area now, and more than 390,000 people were still without power this morning in Ontario after yesterday's ice storm.