St. Clair may host power domes
Oilers and Flags bow out of Silver Stick semi-finals
January 9, 2016
The Petrolia Oiler Midget Reps and the Mooretown Jr. Flag Midgets have been bounced from the International Silver Stick finals.
The Oilers took on Ennismore Saturday afternoon in the semi-finals loosing 5-0.
Meantime, Mooretown lost to Tavistock 2-1 in the other semi final.
Tavistock and Ennismore meet in the Bantam Final in Forest tomorrow at 12:30 pm.
Meantime the Dresden Jr. Kings are in the semi-finals of the Midget C tournament at 9:30 in Forest Sunday.
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July 14, 2026
Heather Wright/The Independent Three giant domes near Courtright’s CF Industries could be the solution to Ontario’s power needs. That’s according to Nick Didomenico of Originative Energy Solutions. It’s a partnership of five experts who have developed everything from natural gas power plants to wind farms. But Didomenico says the group has turned to a solution from Italy which uses CO2
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WM, ministry need to deal with Warwick’s landfill concerns says township legal team
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Heather Wright/The Independent Peter Pickfield says WM hasn’t addressed all of Warwick Township’s concerns about the expansion of the site and the Ministry of the Environment should be taking action to deal with the issues. Pickfield heads up the township’s peer review team which has been monitoring the landfill for the municipality since it opened 15 years ago. Now WM
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Courtright waste water upgrade begins this month
July 14, 2026
The Independent Sarnia-Lambton MPP Bob Bailey, MP Marilyn Gladu, Mayor Jeff Agar, Deputy Mayor Steve Miller and Councillor Pat Brown were on hand with staff members John Rodey and Brian Black as the $48.7 million upgrade of the Courtright wastewater treatment plant began. Officials expect the expansion of the plant to serve up to 650 new homes and industry will
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Fire officials urge caution in wheat fields during extreme heat
July 13, 2026
The Independent Warwick Fire and Rescue is warning farmers to be extra careful in the wheat fields in the next couple of days because of the extreme heat. Environment Canada issued an extended heat warning with maximum temperatures of 30 to 37 C and minimum temperatures of 20 to 24 C and humidex values of 38 to 45. Tuesday will
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