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Top Stories Of 2014

We asked you to vote, and here's the outcome: your Top 10 stories of 2014 for Chatham-Kent.

#10: Local PCs keep seats while Liberals take provincial majority

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#9: OHL to Chatham rumours resurface

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#8: St. Clair College's plans for a downtown Chatham campus fall through

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#7: Rondeau cottagers fighting for heritage designation

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#6: Chatham-Kent adopts a tree coverage policy

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#5: Chatham-Kent municipal election

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#4: Local MPs on Parliament Hill during Ottawa shooting

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#3: Polar Vortex

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#2: Lev Tahor leaves Chatham-Kent

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#1: Wind turbines near Chatham-Kent Airport ordered to be removed, then not

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New military crosswalk rendering. (Image courtesy of the Sarnia Legion Branch 62)

New military crosswalk in Sarnia to be unveiled

As part of a partnership between the Sarnia Legion Branch 62 and City of Sarnia, an unveiling ceremony will be held at the corner of Christina Street and Wellington Street on Sunday, June 7, at 2 p.m.

Members of the Sarnia Police Service entering a Tashmoo Avenue residence on June 4, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service)

Two men arrested in Tashmoo Ave. standoff

Sarnia police said the investigation began on May 29 after the victim was allegedly attacked by acquaintances at a residence near Tashmoo Avenue and Christopher Drive at Aamjiwnaang First Nation.