45 years ago, Jim and Bonnie Hauser opened the doors to their first pharmacy in Dunnville, Ontario, laying the foundation for what would become a trusted name in healthcare services.Over the decades, their dedication to quality care and customer service helped their business flourish.In 2007, their son Phil Hauser took the reins, bringing fresh vis…

Noelle’s Gift to Children is bringing its Light Up the Night for Noelle spring race to Mud Creek Trail in Chatham on Friday, April 25, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.Whether you participate as a runner, walker, volunteer, or cheerleader, your presence will make a difference.This family-friendly event brings the community together in support of Chatham-Kent stud…

At Sundowner Truck Accessories in Bothwell, craftsmanship meets history.The shop at 30558 Zone Rd. 8 has been a cornerstone of the local truck cap industry for decades.Rob Van Middelkoop has seen it all—over 46 years of evolution in the business.He remembers when caps were built right there on site, a hands-on process that shaped the company’s lega…

Wallaceburg has a new destination for family fun with the official opening of Jumping Beans, an indoor playground at 341 James Street.Owners Stacie Johnston and Linnea Druer welcomed their first guests on April 7, inviting kids to jump, climb, and play in a space designed for excitement and entertainment. The facility offers a variety of activities…

For those on the hunt for unbeatable deals on Carhartt clothing, rugged boots, and high-visibility gear, there's one place that should be at the top of your list. Nestled at 25442 St Clair Road in Dover Centre, this spot has everything you need to suit up for work or play.And with Easter just around the corner, there's an exciting twist—shoppers ca…

Since November 2023, Ma’iingan has been courageously battling leukaemia, enduring countless trips to London hospitals for treatment.His mother, Raven Day-Stones, reflects on this journey — a fight that will continue for another year.The family has rallied together during this challenging time, drawing strength from the support of loved ones and the…

BarBurrito in Wallaceburg is celebrating Freshness Fest from March 27 to May 1, 2025 at their location on 1314 Dufferin Avenue.For a limited time, customers can enjoy a bowl for only $7.99.In anticipation of 'National Burrito Day' on April 3, manager Niel Raval shared details with Sydenham Current about the special offer - regular burritos availabl…

Community Driver Training is the only Wallaceburg-based driver education program certified by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario.Hugo Ramos has been at the helm of this program since 2011, dedicating over a decade to teaching safe and effective driving techniques.The program is conducted in the historic Jeanne Gordon Theatre, located within …

In Wallaceburg, one pizzeria has been serving up slices for three decades, earning its reputation as a local staple.Bill’s International Pizza, located at 1044 Dufferin Avenue, is marking its 30th anniversary with special deals to celebrate the milestone.Tom Christopoulos, the son of Bill himself, has been at the helm, crafting pizzas since day one…

R.O.C.K. Missions (Reach Out Chatham-Kent) is facing a challenging time, as a crucial source of funding through Health Canada is set to end on March 31, 2025, after three years of support.Executive Director Renee Geniole shared her concerns with the Sydenham Current about the impact this will have on the organization’s operations, particularly its …

The latest acquisition between LEADWAVE®, headquartered in Sarnia, Ontario, and IT Designs, of London, Ontario, has transformed LEADWAVE® into one of the largest managed IT companies in Southern Ontario.The companies joined forces January, 2025, combining their expertise and resources to deliver enhanced IT solutions and services to their clients.A…

Wallaceburg resident Mark Childs has published a brand new book entitled: "The Book of Endless Sorrows: An Anthology with Contributions from Many Voices".Dana Haggith caught up with Childs to discuss the book, which was published on March 13, 2025.Here is the full description:"The Book of Endless Sorrows is an anthology that combines a diverse rang…

Fashion and philanthropy will come together on March 22, 2025, as the Breast Buddies Dragon Boat team hosts Fashion Diva Night to support the fight against breast cancer.The event will take place at the Wallaceburg Legion, where guests will enjoy an evening of style, community, and inspiration.Doors open at 6:30 p.m., with the show set to begin at …

Kim O’Neil and his dedicated team at O’Neil Tire and Battery have been providing reliable services to their customers for decades.With over 30 years of operation, the business has become a trusted name in the Wallaceburg community.Now, Kim is seeking a potential buyer who is interested in taking over this well-established business.For those who may…

Hauser’s Pharmacy in Wallaceburg is expanding their line of vitamins with premium Canadian-made brands.Among the many products they are introducing, berberine has captured significant attention.Berberine is currently being studied for its potential benefits on blood sugar levels and cholesterol, and it has recently gained popularity as a potential …

The Matt Cousins Memorial 50/50 Fundraiser is underway and a $1,000 early bird draw is taking place this Sunday, March 9, 2025."Join us for a heartwarming memorial fundraiser honoring the vibrant spirit of Matt Cousins, a passionate lacrosse player whose dedication to the game inspired all who knew him," organzers say."This special event will bring…

You are invited!The Downtown Wallaceburg Business Improvement Area is invitinglocal residents to an information session."We will be hosting the session at Glasstown Brewing Company in the Speakeasy upstairs, on March 6 at 6 p.m.," BIA officials say."There will be food and non-alcoholic drinks provided. If you can’t make this one we will be holding …

Sydenham Current recently had the opportunity to speak with Rob van Middelkoop from Sundowner Truck Accessories.During the conversation, Rob shared valuable insights about the hitches they can install on various vehicles, including heavy duty trucks, small box trucks, vans, SUVs, and cars.Rob emphasized the importance of knowing the weight your veh…

Sydenham Current recently sat down with Delynne Marlatt R. PH. B. SC., the Pharmacy Manager at Hauser’s Pharmacy, located at 225 Nelson Street in Wallaceburg.Marlatt says Hauser’s offers a variety of supplement options for individuals experiencing mild anxiety or depression.She said the changing weather and lack of sunlight in the area can signific…

The Brigden Fairgrounds will come alive on March 22, 2025, from 7 p.m. to midnight, as the community celebrates the Brigden 175th Anniversary Fair with an exciting Elimination Draw and Dance.The event, featuring live music from Borderline, offers a grand prize of $10,000.Dana Haggith caught up with Kathy Myers, chair of the Brigden Fair 175th Anniv…

Welcome to Episode #80 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Saturday, April 6, 2019.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.* The volunteer boards of The Public General Hospital Foundation of Chatham, Sydenham District Hospital Foundation an…

Welcome to Episode #79 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, March 29, 2019.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.* The Government of Canada announced this week they are investing over $16.5 million in Chatham-Kent through the Disas…

Welcome to Episode #78 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, March 22, 2019.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.* Chatham-Kent Crime Stoppers is looking for information, as police continue to investigate a threatening note found a…

Welcome to Episode #77 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, March 15, 2019.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.* The province of Ontario is expanding access to natural gas in Chatham-Kent.* The Wallaceburg Midget Rep Lakers hocke…

Welcome to Episode #76 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Saturday, March 8, 2019.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.* Canada Day event switching locations, Dresden Kinstock is no more and a pancake supper was held in Wallaceburg on T…

Welcome to Episode #75 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Saturday, March 2, 2019.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.* WDSS was closed Friday due to a potential threat, a shooting took place in Wallaceburg this week, along with a robb…

Welcome to Episode #74 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, February 22, 2019.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.* The Ontario government is investing in the Wallaceburg hospital site redevelopment.* The Lakeshore Canadiens even…

Welcome to Episode #73 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, February 15, 2019.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.* $9-million building investment for new a student residence, $2.76 million for infrastructure improvements at the …

Welcome to Episode #72 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, February 8, 2019.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.* State of emergency declared in Chatham-Kent, amidst flooding concerns in West Kent.* Wallaceburg’s Shaun Suisham, …

Welcome to Episode #71 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, February 1, 2019.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.* The rehabilitation project for the Lord Selkirk Bridge in Wallaceburg is set to begin next week.* Over $30,000 was…

Welcome to Episode #70 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, January 25, 2019.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.* Chatham-Kent Health Alliance is receiving a $1.8-million boost from the Province of Ontario.* The Sydenham Current…

Welcome to Episode #69 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, January 18, 2019.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.* West Kent Coun. Mark Authier is hoping to have security cameras installed in at least three parks across Chatham-K…

Welcome to Episode #68 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, January 11, 2019.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.* Vandalism at Glen Mickle Park in Wallaceburg.* Lakers pick up their first win.* Robert Taylor and IPC Securities, …

Welcome to Episode #67 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, January 4, 2019.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.* Weekend weather forecast* Fundraiser launched for baby boy from Wallaceburg* Lakers battle the Kings in Dresden on …

Welcome to Episode #66 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, December 28, 2018.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.– Bedrooms and More: News Headlines– Ed’s Bait: Sports Highlights– Towell’s Auto Body: Upcoming Events– Municipalit…

Welcome to Episode #65 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, December 21, 2018.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.– Bedrooms and More: News Headlines– Ed's Bait: Sports Highlights– Towell's Auto Body: Upcoming Events– Municipalit…

Welcome to Episode #64 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, December 14, 2018.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.– Bedrooms and More: News Headlines from the past week– My Closet: Sports Highlights– Comic Oasis: Upcoming events–…

Welcome to Episode #63 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, December 7, 2018.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.– Bedrooms and More: News Headlines from the past week– Towell’s Auto Body: Sports Highlights– Comic Oasis: Upcoming…

Welcome to Episode #62 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, November 30, 2018.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.– Bedrooms and More: News Headlines from the past week– Towell's Auto Body: Sports Highlights– Comic Oasis: Upcomin…

Welcome to Episode #61 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, November 23, 2018.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.– Bedrooms and More: News Headlines from the past week– Ed’s Bait: Sports Highlights– Comic Oasis: Upcoming events–…

Welcome to Episode #60 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, November 16, 2018.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.– Bedrooms and More: News Headlines from the past week– Ed’s Bait: Sports Highlights– Salvation Army: Upcoming even…

Welcome to Episode #59 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, November 9, 2018.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.– Westbrook's Flower Shoppe: News Headlines from the past week– Ed's Bait: Sports Highlights– Salvation Army: Upcomi…

Welcome to Episode #58 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, November 2, 2018.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.– Community Driver Training: News Headlines from the past week– Towell’s Auto Body: Sports Highlights– Heather's Hap…

Welcome to Episode #57 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, October 26, 2018.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.– Rejuven-Age: News Headlines from the past week– Towell's Auto Body: Sports Highlights– Aarkel Tool and Die.: Upcom…

Welcome to Episode #56 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, October 19, 2018.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.– Rejuven-Age: News Headlines from the past week– Ed’s Bait: Sports Highlights– Aarkel Tool and Die.: Upcoming event…

The Feature of the Week is Comic Oasis, Wallaceburg's newest business.They buy, sell and trade comic books.They also carry sports and magic collector cards, pops, bust banks, silver bags, character short boxes and so much more.Dana Haggith ca caught up with Becky and Rob to talk about their business.Listen to their interview by clicking the link ab…

Welcome to Episode #55 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, October 12, 2018.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.– Rejuven-Age: News Headlines from the past week– Ed's Bait: Sports Highlights– Salvation Army: Upcoming events– Mun…

Welcome to Episode #54 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, October 5, 2018.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.– Parks Blueberries: News Headlines from the past week– Towell’s Auto Body: Sports Highlights– Salvation Army: Upcomi…

Welcome to Episode #53 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, September 28, 2018.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.– Parks Blueberries: News Headlines from the past week– Towell’s Auto Body: Sports Highlights– Power Fitness Gym: …

Welcome to Episode #52 of the Sydenham Current Sessions.The date is Friday, September 21, 2018.Dana Haggith and Aaron Hall present the weekly podcast, which you can now subscribe to for FREE on your Apple device through the Podcast app.– Parks Blueberries: News Headlines from the past week– Bill’s International Pizza: Sports Highlights– Towell’s Au…