Impeding Doom

"Chesterville's woes mirrors those of Smiths Falls in face of Hershey's departure"

If you need some solid evidence of the impending doom faced by Smiths Falls, you need not look any further than 75 km's east on Hwy 43. And multiply the effect 10x.

We are all aware that Chesterville is the former home of a large Nestle factory. What has the effect been on the village ??

"There's hardly anyone in the streets any more," says Robert Harper. "It's dead quiet. There's just nothing here. Nothing that pays very good, that's for sure."