Noon News for Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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Noon News for Wednesday, September 30, 2026

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 30, 20263 min
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Multiple Chatham schools were put under hold and secure orders this morning

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According to CK Police, the person who was not a student was seen brandishing a weapon.

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With an update from CKNewsToday.ca, I'm Jaron Vecchio. This news is brought to you by Automotion, 505 Richmond Street in Chatham. Multiple Chatham schools were put under hold and secure orders this morning after someone was allegedly seen outside Chatham-Kent's secondary school with a firearm.

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According to CK Police, the person who was not a student was seen brandishing a weapon. Officers quickly located them and determined that they were carrying an airsoft gun. All the schools that were put under the orders have since reopened. The police are still investigating the incident with anyone with information

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asked to contact them. Chetamkent's new rental renovation license by-law takes effect tomorrow. The by-law was approved by council back in June and requires landlords to obtain a license before evicting a tenant for the purpose of major repairs or renovations. The municipality says the licensing model enhances transparency and accountability.

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