Maple Syrup Tapping is underway in CK

Posted on Mar 18, 2024 in Chatham-Kent Attractions

Maple Syrup Tapping


Ontario is well known for its Original Canadian Maple Syrup. I am told the tapping is underway in many operations around the province. Due to the warmer temperatures we have experienced this winter, the tapping got underway earlier this year and the yields are expected to be good. According to statistics Canada last year, yields were down 40% due t...

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March Break Family Adventures in Chatham-Kent

Posted on Mar 11, 2024 in Chatham-Kent Attractions


March break is underway and although there are a lot of families that head south for the holidays, some of us stay home. Why not plan a day or two exploring our own area with the family. They will love it! There is so much to see and do. I am always posting about what is going on in Chatham-Kent but I realize that some residents are unaware of all...

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Smart Packing for Your March Break Vacation

Posted on Mar 04, 2024 in Packing Smart

 I have covered this subject a little in the past but if you are like my wife, we can use all the help we can get to pack efficiently for any upcoming trip especially when you are packing for the family. If you are flying to your destination, then weight is a problem so any extra packing will add to the cost of your trip. Even if you are travelling...

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Helpful Tips for Selling Your Home

Posted on Feb 26, 2024 in Home Selling Tips


                                      Important Facts To Consider Before You Try To Sell Your Home Yourself
Occasionally, one can see "For Sale By Owner" signs, and some owners think that selling their own home will not only save them money, but believe they have an advantage over the sellers that have their home listed by a reputable Real Estate sales professional. Before you decide t...

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CK Indoor Tennis Dome to Become a Reality

Posted on Feb 19, 2024 in Chatham-Kent Attractions

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Thanks to a $200,000 seed grant from Tennis Canada and Rogers, our municipality of Chatham-Kent is close to realizing the dream of an indoor tennis dome on the outskirts of Chatham. Mayor Canniff said in his latest press release said that this grant will go a long way in our growing community and provide another venue for...

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Valentine's Day February 14

Posted on Feb 12, 2024 in Chatham-Kent Celebrations

 Vintage Valentine Card

Valentines Day Feb 14, is a day of celebrating love all over the world. Literally millions of expressions of love will be exchanged. Some prefer flowers, some candy, some gifts and some, a romantic night out. Whatever your choice, it is universally known as the day we show those we love how we feel.

Wikipedia says "Numerous early Christian martyrs w...

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