Forest’s Wilson a national champion
Paramedics and OPP lace up for the Battle of the Badges
March 6, 2016
Tuesday there will be a Charity Hockey Game between the Lambton Paramedics and the Lambton OPP. It will take place at Greenwood Rec. Centre from 10:30am – 12:00 noon.
All money raised is going toward the Theo Fleury Event coming to Petrolia; which will be used toward local youth mental health initiatives and the PMHA.
If anyone is interested in making a donation, the Town of Petrolia will issue an Income Tax Receipt for donations of $20 or more.
Donations can be accepted at the game as well.
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Forest’s Wilson a national champion
October 13, 2026
Barry Wright/The Independent Drew Wilson will return to her classrooms at North Lambton Secondary School this week as a national champion. The grade nine student and her London Alliance FC side won the Canadian Girls’ Under-15 Cup on Monday in Surrey, B.C. with a 2-nil win over Sherbrooke, Quebec in the first place match. Wilson and her mates won five
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Then there were three: Brooke-Alvinston mayoral candidate withdraws from race
October 13, 2026
The Independent The race for mayor in Brooke-Alvinston is down to three candidates. Tom Scott, a former councillor in Brooke Township, who was making his second attempt at returning to council, withdrew from the race Oct. 7 during the lone All-Candidates meeting for the community Scott told the crowd he had recently “got some bad news” about his health and
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Brigden Fair draws over 45K
October 13, 2026
The Independent More than 45,000 people spent time at the Brigden Fair on the Thanksgiving Weekend. Dennis Robson of the Moore Agricultural Society, which hosts the fair, says 45,376 people came through the gates. Even Sunday, when rain threatened, there was a good crowd. “We had one family say they didn’t even have to open their umbrella until 4 o’clock,”
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Lambton officials again urge for full Environmental Assessment of York1’s landfill and recycling project
October 13, 2026
Heather Wright/The Independent Lambton County is urging Ministry of Environment officials “to ensure a comprehensive review of potential environmental impacts” of York1 Environmental’s proposal for a revive the Dresden dump and create a construction and soil recycling centre. Jason Cole, director of infrastructure and development for Lambton wrote to the director of Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks Environmental Permission
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