Chatham-Kent Attractions

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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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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Hunting Season In Chatham-Kent

Posted on Nov 02, 2023 in Chatham-Kent Attractions

Duck Hunting season is in full swing. The season began at the end of September and continues until late in December. Local and visiting hunters alike come to Chatham-Kent. It is considered by Duck Hunters as one of the best places to hunt duck and geese in Ontario. The large amount of rural land in Chatham-Kent makes it possible for residents to en...

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Fall in Chatham-Kent

Posted on Oct 18, 2023 in Chatham-Kent Attractions

Changing Fall Colors

I have heard people talk about taking a driving vacation through the East Coast States and the beautiful colors of the trees in Vermont and Maine in the Fall. If you are like my wife and myself, it is on our Bucket List but as of yet we have not had the time or more truthfully, made the time, to enjoy the trip. Life is a choice, I believe.
Anyway wh...

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Fall Harvest At Delhaven Orchard in Chatham-Kent

Posted on Sep 25, 2023 in Chatham-Kent Attractions

 

The leaves are starting to turn color and  the temperature is falling. My wife and I saw the first bright red Fall tree last Saturday at Mitchell's Bay. Although I am a summer fan, I really do enjoy this season. We, here in Chatham-Kent, are very fortunate to live in an area that has a bounty of fresh fruits and vegetables. I hope you enjoyed all t...

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