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4 天之前 — Lambton OPP are investigating after over $70,000 in equipment was stolen. Nov. 1, OPP were called to a Michigan Line property in Plympton-Wyoming after the owner noticed equipment missing. Police say sometime overnight, someone accessed the property and stole a number of items including a Yanmar compact tractor, a Ferris zero-turn mower, a 1965 ...
Police searching Bridgeview Park in Petrolia | The Independent
1 天前 — November 10, 2024. There is a heavy police presence at Bridgeview Park south Sunday afternoon. As many as 12 police units are in and around the park in an apparent search for a suspect. Lambton OPP said on social media officers had blocked off Petrolia Line from Tank Street to the west of the bridge “a due to an ongoing investigation.”.
Flyers snap losing skid | The Independent
3 天之前 — November 8, 2024. The Petrolia Flyers snapped a mini two game losing skid by beating Lucan, 10-1 Thursday at the Greenwood Recreation Centre. Owen Peters and Andrew Jaques led the winners with four points each. Peters had two goals and two assists and Jaques scored once and added three helpers. Evan Morningstar also scored twice for Petrolia.
Two buildings destroyed in Marthaville fire | The Independent
3 天之前 — Two buildings were destroyed and at least two more were heavily damaged in a Marthaville fire. Petrolia/North Enniskillen firefighters were called to Prince Street, just off Lasalle Line around 3 pm Friday. When firefighters arrived, two people were on the property with a hydro wire arching overhead, according to Fire Chief Rick Cousins.
Aamjiwnaang leaders wants province to work with them on air …
4 天之前 — November 7, 2024. Leaders of the Aamjiwnaang First Nation want the province to work with them to improve air quality in the area including cutting sulfur dioxide emissions. Members of the community were at Queen’s Park Thursday, holding a rally in the wake of benzene emissions in the community. Officials were also speaking to the media about ...
‘We’re acting appropriately’ says LK trustee | The Independent
3 天之前 — Heather Wright/The Independent. A trustee of the Lambton-Kent District School Board says she sees “nothing wrong” with a $32,000 conference for three Indigenous educators in Hawaii. CBC News reports documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act show three educators travelled to Hawaii in January for a conference.
Grant backstops Flyers to home ice win | The Independent
2024年10月4日 — Grant backstops Flyers to home ice win. Elijah Grant made 32 saves, including 14 in the second period and was named the player of the game in Petrolia’s 3-1 win over previously unbeaten Exeter. Jake MacLean’s powerplay goal at 12:18 of the final frame broke a 1-1 tie and was the game-winning tally in PJHL action before 317 fans at Greenwood ...
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2024年11月4日 — The Independent of Petrolia & Central Lambton is an award-winning community weekly newspaper. Founded in 2013, the staff of The Independent strive to provide the region with stories about their neighbours and how government decisions affect their lives. The staff of The Independent has won dozens of awards for their work, including Best Small ...
Floodwaters peak in Petrolia’s Bridgeview Park
2024年7月17日 — The gauges registered up to 150 mm in Petrolia over that time frame which is combining with the flood waters from runoff from upstream. Sankar says water levels crested in Strathroy yesterday around 6 pm after about 130 mm of rain. The authority says Bear Creek – which now sits about eight feet above normal – is already receding.
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November 6, 2024. Heather Wright/The Independent There will be a new child care centre in the Petrolia by 2026. Lambton County councillors have given the green light to design a $5.9 million, 5,385 square foot building to house a 49-space child care centre on the grounds of Lambton Meadowview Villa. The county would look for a non-profit child ...