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Violent crime was up last year in Chatham-Kent according to a new report from the local police service, Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled his cabinet this morning at Rideau Hall and it includes some first-time ministers alongside some veterans, and the Ontario government wants to make its gas tax cut permanent.

The Chatham-Kent Community Hub project is taking another step forward, an investigation continues into a fatal motorcycle crash just outside of Chatham, and Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to announce his cabinet today.

Two Walpole Island First Nation residents are facing drug possession and trafficking charges. Chatham-Kent police are reminding all drivers that impaired driving is a serious offence that puts everyone at risk. A judicial recount will take place in the Windsor-Tecumseh-Lakeshore riding. Canada could lose its measles elimination status if the highly contagious virus continues to spread through the summer and into the fall. A new study says that  private companies are getting access to medical records and selling them to pharmaceutical companies. Ontario's unemployment rate for rose to 7.8% in April.

Two people are facing charges after officers seized some suspected fentanyl during a search on Walpole Island First Nation, Canada could lose its measles elimination status if the highly contagious virus continues to spread through the summer, and OPP are warning the public about a Ponzi-style investment scheme that has already claimed one victim.

Morning News for Friday, May 9, 2025

The new head of the Catholic Church is Pope Leo XIV. A police chase through Chatham has led to charges against a 21-year-old man. A new doctor is joining the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance's Obstetrics and Gynecology department. The demand for blood and plasma in Canada is growing and outpacing the supply. Bill Gates has pledged to make what could be one of the largest philanthropic gifts ever.

A new doctor is joining the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance's Obstetrics and Gynecology department, we're still waiting for white smoke at the Vatican, and the demand for blood and plasma in Canada is growing and outpacing the supply.