William Kealey

William Kealey

Born in Chatham. Delivering the 5-minute morning briefing that’s actually useful.

Daily

🏒 13 Straight! Maroons Take Game 2 in OT Thriller

Mar 18, 2026

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1 min read

🏒 13 Straight! Maroons Take Game 2 in OT Thriller

A playoff victory in St. Thomas, a warning for SUV owners, and big news about the future of CKnow.ca.

William Kealey

Daily

Maroons Take Game 1 + Windy Monday Ahead in Chatham-Kent

Mar 16, 2026

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Maroons Take Game 1 + Windy Monday Ahead in Chatham-Kent

Chatham wins 6–4 in Game 1, a Sunday house fire displaced three people, and Chatham-Kent is in for a sharp weather swing to start the week.It’s a bit of a slower news week, but over the next few days I’ll be slowly introducing new types of posts based on the results of the CK survey at the bottom of this issue.

William Kealey

Daily

CKNow Morning Brief: Maroons Playoff Game, Drug Bust, Weather Flip

Mar 15, 2026

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1 min read

CKNow Morning Brief: Maroons Playoff Game, Drug Bust, Weather Flip

Maroons playoff hockey tonight, a major Webb Street drug bust, Barnstormers roster move, and a big weather swing this week.

William Kealey

Daily

Mar 13, 2026

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3 min read

🏒 OHL Public Pitch + 🌬️ 70km/h Winds

Hello Chatham! I want to personally thank everyone for the love and support. We crossed 200 subscribers yesterday, and I can’t thank you all enough! I’m still working on finding the right formula and layout to keep these daily posts simple. You might see a few changes over the next few issues as I test things out this weekend.

William Kealey

Daily

🏒 Secret Meetings & a $220M Arena Price Tag?

Mar 12, 2026

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5 min read

🏒 Secret Meetings & a $220M Arena Price Tag?

Mayor Canniff’s OHL "quorum loophole" is under fire as arena talks heat up. Plus: A local health alert, a high-speed chase, and your CK weekend deals.

William Kealey

Daily

Your Ultimate Chatham-Kent Weekend Guide: March 13-15, 2026

Mar 11, 2026

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3 min read

Your Ultimate Chatham-Kent Weekend Guide: March 13-15, 2026

Don't miss The Sheepdogs, War on the Catwalk, and the Maroons' playoff opener. Your complete guide to what's happening in Chatham-Kent this weekend.

William Kealey

Daily

⛈️ Storm Alert: Heavy Rain & Wind + Dramafest Night 2

Mar 11, 2026

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4 min read

⛈️ Storm Alert: Heavy Rain & Wind + Dramafest Night 2

Thunderstorm risks and localized flooding warnings today, the Maroons’ playoff path is set, and UCC hits the stage tonight.

William Kealey

Daily

🎭 Dramafest Starts Tonight + $1.5M Biz Park Win

Mar 10, 2026

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3 min read

🎭 Dramafest Starts Tonight + $1.5M Biz Park Win

80 years of local theatre kicks off, Council greenlights the Business Park expansion, and we've got the latest local job openings.

William Kealey

Daily

11 IN A ROW! 🏒 + Record-Breaking 18°C ☀️

Mar 9, 2026

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4 min read

11 IN A ROW! 🏒 + Record-Breaking 18°C ☀️

Missed you Sunday, so we’re making up for it today. ☕ We’ve completely rebuilt the CKnow Briefing to give you more local news in half the time. Same scoop, faster format. Let's see if we can keep up with the Maroons' 11-game heater.

William Kealey

Mar 7, 2026

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4 min read

The Daily Post: Saturday, March 7

We are looking at a record-shattering high of 17°C (63°F) today—that’s about 13 degrees warmer than the usual March average.Don't put the shovels away just yet. While it’s t-shirt weather today, we’ve got a 45% chance of snow moving in overnight as the temperature drops back to 4°C.Only in Chatham-Kent can you get a sunburn and a frostbite warning in the same 24-hour window. 🕶️❄️

William Kealey

Daily CK: Auto Show, Maroons' 9th Win & Record Heat

Mar 6, 2026

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3 min read

Daily CK: Auto Show, Maroons' 9th Win & Record Heat

Your 5-minute Chatham-Kent briefing: 100+ cars at the Indoor Auto Show, Maroons' historic 9th straight win, record 13-degree warmth, and how to earn free coffee!

William Kealey

Daily

Mar 5, 2026

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3 min read

Daily CK: 5-Minute Scoop

🌧️ Today's Weather: You’ll want the umbrella today—there is a 75% chance of rain with a high of 6°C and a low of 2°C.There’s also a 25% chance of a "Fog Day" for rural school buses. So, if you're a student, keep your fingers crossed; if you're a parent, keep the extra coffee ready.

William Kealey

Weekly

Mar 4, 2026

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2 min read

🗓️ Your CK Weekend Guide: March 6–8

Skip the "nothing to do in this town" talk. We’ve found the 5 best ways to spend your weekend in the municipality. This is our very first weekend guide—we'd love to hear what you think, so hit reply with any feedback!

William Kealey

Daily

Mar 4, 2026

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3 min read

☕Good Morning, Chatham-Kent!

You’re halfway to the weekend! We hit 22 subscribers! Plus, the latest on the Dresden landfill, today's Job Fair, and your weather briefing.

William Kealey

Daily

Mar 3, 2026

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2 min read

☕️ Good Morning, Chatham-Kent!

Stay Informed: Chatham-Kent Update (Tuesday, March 3)☁️ Today's Weather: Cloudy with a high of 3°C and a low of -4°C.

William Kealey

Daily

Mar 2, 2026

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2 min read

☕️ Good Afternoon, Chatham-Kent!

Welcome to the very first edition of Daily CKnow. We’re thrilled to have you here. Our mission is simple: to make sure you never have to say "I didn't hear about that" ever again.These will be sent every morning at 7:00am so you won't have to miss any news/updates going around in Chatham Kent.

William Kealey