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10 Facts About Chatham-Kent

1.

Chatham-Kent is a single-tier municipality in Southwestern Ontario, Canada.

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The current Municipality of Chatham-Kent was created in 1998 by the amalgamation of Blenheim, Bothwell, Camden, city of Chatham, township of Chatham, Dover, Dresden, Erie Beach, Erieau, Harwich, Highgate, Howard, Orford, Raleigh, Ridgetown, Rodney, Thamesville, Tilbury East, Tilbury, Wallaceburg, Wheatley and Zone.

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3.

Chatham-Kent has many historic festivals throughout the year, such as the Battle of Longwoods reenactment, which takes place on Labour Day weekend at Fairfield Museum on Longwoods Road.

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4.

Chatham-Kent has a humid continental climate, with cold, snowy winters and warm to hot, humid summers.

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5.

Chatham-Kent is home to RM Auctions, a vintage automobile auction house, and RM Restorations, a vintage automobile restoration company.

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6.

Chatham-Kent is served by stations coming from Windsor, London, Detroit, Toledo, and Cleveland.

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7.

The Chatham-Kent Sports Network is an online source covering local sports news, scores, and highlights from each of Chatham-Kent's communities.

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8.

In 2006 Chatham-Kent entered a team into the inaugural season of the Allstar Peewee Football League, and in 2007 entered a team into the Jr.

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Chatham-Kent is situated just off Highway 401, connecting Montreal, Toronto, Kitchener-Waterloo, London, and Windsor, Ontario; and Detroit, Michigan via the Ambassador Bridge.

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10.

Chatham-Kent has an intercity bus service, provided by CK Transit, between all communities in the municipality except Wheatley.

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