December 17, 2021

December 17th is the 351st day of the year. There are 14 days remaining until the end of the year.

The Chatham Goodfellows food and toy hamper pickup will take place today and tomorrow at the Downtown Chatham Centre.

• Pick up today if your last name starts with A to M from 9-5
• Pick up tomorrow if your last name starts with N to Z from 9-5

Pick up will take place at the back parking lot of the mall, behind Retro Suites.

Deliveries will be on December 19th from 9-5.

To donate or for more information go to ChathamGoodfellows.ca.

On Thursday, a second straight day with eighteen new COVID-19 cases reported by Chatham-Kent Public Health.

There were 19 resolved cases, the number of active cases locally is 143.

Ontario reported 2,421 new cases – it’s the daily highest case count in seven months. The province’s positivity rate soars to 7%.

The Bradley Centre Vaccination Clinic is open today and tomorrow.

Vaccinations are by appointment only, go to GetYourShotCK.ca or by call 519-351-1010.

Today’s clinic is 1:30-7:30 and tomorrow 9-4.

On Monday the clinic is open 9-4 and the mobile clinic will be at Tilbury District High School from 3-8.

There were no injuries after high winds blew glass off the CN Tower in Toronto Thursday.

The tower and roads in the area were closed in the area.

Due to a report of falling debris, please be advised that the CN Tower is currently closed and areas surrounding the CN Tower have been closed as a precaution.
The CN Tower team has identified the source of debris and have secured the area. pic.twitter.com/ysJ30XQwVH

— CN Tower / Tour CN (@TourCNTower) December 16, 2021

After record breaking highs yesterday in the region, more seasonal weather expected today.

Environment Canada is calling for sunshine and a high of 4. Cloudy with rain or snow for the weekend, and a highs of 0.

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This post was written by Chris McLeod