Purpose of the CK Directory:

The purpose of the CK Directory is to provide a single comprehensive list of Chatham-Kent businesses, organizations and service clubs to Internet users.


Eligibility for Inclusion:

In the interest of fair and equal access for all Chatham-Kent residents, we have defined the following parameters for your business to be eligible for inclusion in the CK Directory:

  1. Your business, organization or service club must have a permanent, physical location within the geographic boundaries of the Municipality of Chatham-Kent OR offer a means of service to the region by utilizing a 1-800 contact number.
  2. You must provide:
    a. Complete contact information including a telephone number* and the physical address of your business if located within Chatham-Kent
    *While a cell phone number may be listed as one of the contact numbers, it cannot be the only telephone number provided.
    b. The name and job title or position of the person submitting the business for inclusion in our Directory.
  3. Community Events are not intended to be a part of this Directory. These can be added to our Community Calendar which is another free service provided to the Chatham-Kent Community.
  4. The CK Directory will endeavour to exclude any link to sites which include Adult Content or which link to Adult Content.
  5. Failure to meet these criteria will result in your business being excluded from the CK Directory
  6. The Municipality of Chatham-Kent reserves the right to reject any submission, in its sole discretion and authority.

Classification of your business

We have done our best to ensure that the classifications are accurate; however, there may be errors. To correct the classification for your business or organization, click on the Add/Edit Your Listing link here or at the top of the CK Directory. Select the ‘Edit My Current Business Profile’ radio button. Fill in the mandatory fields and include a description of the requested change in the Further Details text box. New Classification categories will be added where appropriate at our discretion.


Description of your business

The main listing includes your business name, address, telephone number and a link to the GIS mapping tool. The free More Information link provides an opportunity for you to create an advertisement page that will display your contact information, a link to your Web Site, links to e-mail addresses, a description of your product or service, hours of operation or seasonal open/close information as well as the inclusion of an image.


Adding your name to the list

If you meet the Eligibility requirements detailed above, send us your information by clicking the Add/Edit Your Listing link here or at the top of the CK Directory. Select the ‘Add My Business’ radio button. Fill in the mandatory fields and include a description of the requested change in the Further Details text box.


Removing your name from the list

To have your business removed from the CK Directory, use the Add/Edit Your Listing link here or at the top of the Results page of the CK Directory. Use the Additional Comments/Suggestions field to request that your business be removed from the Directory.


Description of Services

You understand and agree that Chatham-Kent provides a venue for the Services solely as a community service. As a result, the Site, the Services and the Content are provided on an "AS-IS" basis and Chatham-Kent assumes no responsibility for the timeliness, unavailability, deletion or mis-delivery of the information.


Changes to Terms of Use

From time to time, it may become necessary for Chatham-Kent to change these Terms. Accordingly, you agree that Chatham-Kent hereby may unilaterally change these terms at any time, without further notice to you. In the event of such a change, you will be bound by the terms, as amended. You agree that Chatham-Kent shall not be liable to you or any third party for any changes to, or suspension or discontinuation of the Service. Unless otherwise expressly provided, any new features that augment or enhance the current Site or Services shall also be subject to the Terms, as amended.


Disclaimer of Products or Services

You understand that Chatham-Kent does not operate, control or endorse any information, products or services on the Site or obtained through the Services.

Should you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please E-Mail CKdirectory@chatham-kent.ca.