Podcasts about noon news

Nobody seems to know when a new ten per cent tariff on Canadian goods starts and Windsor starts up ward meetings again. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

Premier Doug Ford's reaction to the news his ad campaign in the U.S. has disrupted trade talks with the Americans and a Windsor woman is wanted in Sarnia for damage to a car wash. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

The province has organized a contractor to investigate the presence of gas at a property in Wheatley. Chatham-Kent's mayor is fighting to keep Enbridge Gas in the area. U.S. President Trump says he's ending trade talks with Canada because of Ontario's anti-tariff ads. Prime Minister Mark Carney is headed to Asia in an effort to build stronger trade and diplomatic ties. Chocolate may look a bit different this Halloween as manufacturers look to cut costs.

An announcement on tougher bail and sentencing guidelines is coming and a complaint from the Canadian Union of Postal Workers has been dismissed. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

Charges in a crash on Hwy. 401 in LaSalle and about one per cent of those approved for the federal dental care program aren't eligible. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

Windsor City Council hears your grumbling about the new recycling bins and a transport truck driver got a preview what its like driving on the Gordie Howe International Bridge. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

Council approved the construction of the CK Community Hub and also purchased more land on Park Street and an old school on Churchill Street during Monday night's meeting. The Chatham-Kent International Film Festival is celebrating its seventh year this weekend. Inflation rose to 2.4% in September. Another automaker is cutting production in Canada. Senate Republicans are gathering at White House to support U.S. President Donald Trump despite the government shutdown dragging into its fourth week. The population number of the North Atlantic Right Whale is showing signs of recovery.

Voters in LaSalle choose a new councillor in today's byelection and the investigation into the murder of David Pavao moves to northern Ontario. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

The 5th annual Chatham-Kent Charity Classic has raised more than $44K for five local groups. The Public Library in Blenheim will soon be closed for renovations. Ontario's government returns to Queen's Park Monday after a 137-day break. A software error is reportedly the root cause of a widespread outage that affected thousands of websites and popular apps including Snapchat and Reddit. The federal Liberals will unveil new measures Monday to counter fraud and boost financial security. France's Louvre Museum remains closed Monday as authorities continue to investigate a jewel heist.

The local health unit is looking for your input on how to keep our communities clean of drug paraphernalia. Chatham-Kent will get almost $462K as its second-quarter payment for hosting Cascades Casino Chatham. Ontario Premier Doug Ford is calling on the Prime Minister to re-establish tariffs on the U.S. if a trade deal isn't reached soon. The federal government will outline plans to strengthen border security on Friday. As autumn sets in, Chatham-Kent's Pet and Wildlife Rescue has multiple events and fundraisers planned to keep local animals out of the cold.

Construction starts on a major expansion at Windsor's St. Joseph's Catholic High School and new recycling containers are being distributed across the city. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

Dangerous weapon charges after a fight in Windsor and arson investigators are looking into the second suspicious fire in the city this week. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

Chatham-Kent's council meets next week with the opportunity to officially approve the community hub project. The Municipality is reopening municipal service desks in several rural communities. Let us know if you support CK's fight against the Dresden Landfill. It was a deadly long weekend on OPP patrolled roads. Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a new bail reform bill aimed at cracking down on violent and repeat offenders. Canada's health ministers are meeting in Calgary for the next two days. Eight people across Chatham-Kent will soon be inducted into the local Cultural Hall of Fame. Wallaceburg has a new millionaire.

Amherstburg's mayor confirms a major company is eyeing the Diageo plant and greenhouse gas emissions reach the highest level in human history. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

Come Together CK will host a virtual event Tuesday evening to talk about women's health. The 175th Brigden Fall Fair was a big success, with nearly 50,000 people joining the festivities. Canadian Tire says a recent data breach did include some customer information. Instagram is taking teen restrictions one step further. Voters in Newfoundland and Labrador could elect a new premier on Tuesday. New tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump are in effect.

A suspect wanted for drug trafficking and dangerous driving has turned himself in to the police and Meta imposes new restrictions for teens on Instagram. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

The municipality has contracted by-law officers to patrol encampments in Chatham-Kent. Provincial police will be holding an annual traffic safety blitz this long weekend called "Operation Impact." The Chatham-Kent Public Library is inviting the public to participate in a new survey. The provincial government is increasing its funding for programs that keep students fed. The union representing Canada Post employees says it will switch from a countrywide strike to rotating strikes starting Saturday morning. Canada's unemployment rate held steady at 7.1% last month. "Home Grown, Home Made, Farm Fresh" is the theme of the 175th Brigden Fall Fair.

Windsor's jobless rate improves and the long awaited automated tax system is coming for low-income Canadians. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

An update on the investigation into a $4-million fire in LaSalle and Kiss bassist Gene Simmons wants you to know he's okay after a crash. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

Premier Doug Ford says three companies are interested in Diageo's plant in Amherstburg, and a new milestone celebrated at NextStar Energy in Windsor. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

There is a frost advisory in effect for the area. The housing and homelessness crisis in Chatham-Kent will be in the spotlight thanks to a new film. Three companies are reportedly interested in buying the Diageo bottling plant in Amherstburg. Canada's Prime Minister is on his way home from Washington with no new deals. The union representing striking Canada Post employees plans to meet with Procurement Minister Joel Lightbound following his announcement about impending changes to the Crown corporation. Let us know if you plan to spend less this Christmas in our daily poll.

Prime Minister Mark Carney's second visit to the White House and demand for medical assistance in dying appears to have plateaued in Ontario. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

Chatham-Kent councillors will contemplate some long-term energy investments during Monday's meeting. MPs will be looking for answers today, as Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne is set to appear at a parliamentary committee about Canada's budget. Let us know if you think Mark Carney will come back from Washington with a tariff-ending deal. A Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors and Premiers' Leadership Summit in Quebec City is wrapping up. Ontario and Ottawa have signed a bilateral agreement to improve French instruction from preschool to post-secondary school. France's new prime minister, Sebastien Lecornu, has resigned after less than a month on the job.

LaSalle launches its first-ever police auxillary program and a new poll suggests the majority of Canadians support recognizing the State of Palestine. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

Listen to the Noon News for Chatham-Kent for Saturday, October 4, 2025.

Canada Post makes a new offer to the union representing striking mail carriers and the No Name store at Windsor Crossing will close later this month. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

St. Clair College has cancelled classes at its South Windsor campus for today, though the convocation in Chatham is still on. A summer boating event has raised $66K for Windsor Regional Hospital's trauma program. If you like horror, there's a new four-part series that focuses on local urban legends. The Canadian Federation of Independent Business is calling on the feds to immediately end the strike at Canada Post. Ontario's Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation, and Trade calls special economic zones a critical tool, but notes that they need to be regulated. A group of financial and business leaders are urging Ottawa to consider raising the GST to offset rising costs. Chatham Maroons' forward Trevor Zanutto has been named September's player of the month in the Greater Ontario Hockey League.

A day of action to support striking full-time support staff at St. Clair College, and a zombie walk this weekend in Windsor. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

We'll soon get an update on the construction for the Manning/County Road 42 roundabout, the US government shutdown could have a ripple effect in Canada, and Ontario's minimum wage hike kicks in. All the noon headlines on the go.

A 35-year-old man faces charges, including assault with a weapon, assault, and uttering threats, following an argument with a woman. Equifax Canada says there's been a big rise in credit card fraud for the second quarter of the year. Canada is reportedly in an "investment crisis." Rob Ashton, president of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union, announced his intention to run for the leadership of the federal NDP. The U.S. is facing fresh uncertainty as a government shutdown has begun. Months before the first snow beckons skiers, sheep and goats are hitting the slopes in Vermont.

Officials at the Windsor-Detroit Tunnel hope to have their Nexpress system up and running later today and a vigil in Windsor for American right-wing activist Charlie Kirk. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

A Windsor man is charged in a gun smuggling investigation and a different direction for the Super Bowl Half-time Show. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

The latest job cuts at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance may not be the last. Doctors are urging people to get vaccinated as flu season approaches. Ontario's minimum wage is going up again on Wednesday. The federal and provincial governments have announced half a billion dollars in assistance for Algoma Steel. The latest tariff announcement from the American president is a 100% tax on all movies made outside the U.S. Service is back at the customs kiosks at Canadian airports but travellers could still be in for a wait. Let us know which team you would rather see the Blue Jays play in the first round of the playoffs.

A pay raise for those who sit on a jury and U.S. President Trump imposes new tariffs on medicine, kitchen cabinets, and heavy trucks. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

A Chatham-Kent police officer saves a two-week old infant and tender awarded to tear down the old Leamington District Secondary School. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

The third annual East Kent Hot Rods for Hospice raised a record amount during last weekend's fundraiser. Two more virtual information sessions, gathering public feedback about a proposed power plant at the former L-G-S site in St. Clair Township, are scheduled for Thursday. Let us know, on our daily poll, if you know how to perform CPR. Unifor is urging the federal government to keep the 100% tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles. The College Employer Council plans to meet with the Ontario Public Service Employees Union and a mediator on Friday. The Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League is dropping the "J" from its name. A number of Chatham-Kent Barnstormers have been named to the All-IBL Teams following the 2025 season.

Arson investigators are probing a fire in Windsor and an arrest in a stabbing yesterday on Wyandotte Street East. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.

A warning about distraction thefts in Windsor and labour peace at the University of Windsor. These stories and more are in your noon news on the go.