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Quebec canning company Ideal Can is close to opening a plant in Chatham, which would create over 100 jobs. A man who grew up in Chatham will pay tribute to his mother this weekend with a 500 km solo bicycle ride while raising money for the Alzheimer Society. 

Over $160,000 worth of drugs were seized, and four people were arrested following a drug bust in Chatham. Bert Rammelaere, a former Reeve of Tilbury East, has passed away, and thousands of people are expected to flock to Chatham next week for Crowfest.

Hydro One has broken ground on the new St. Clair Transmission Line, which will run through Chatham-Kent. A botched car robbery in Wallaceburg has landed a Chatham man with a long list of charges, including assault. There will be an inquest into the death of Thomas Humphrey, who died in 2019 following an interaction with Chatham-Kent police, and the GOJHL is now the official development league of the OHL. 

There's already a wait list for the new transitional cabins in Chatham. Chatham-Kent's council wants to add another bylaw officer. West Nile Virus has been found in more mosquitoes within the municipality. The third Tattoos for SickKids event is coming to Chatham-Kent and it promises to be bigger than ever. The federal government says it plans to launch a public registry to keep Canadians updated on its growing use of AI technology. The newly formed Ridgetown Royals will have a woman in between the pipes this season.