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If you saw a tractor or two – or 26 – in Petrolia today, your eyes weren’t deceiving you. It’s Tractor Day at LCCVI and 26 students convinced their parents to let them take the family farm vehicle to school for the day. It’s the most tractors that have been involved in what is becoming a yearly event at the high school. At lunch, the students revved up the engines and headed downtown for something to eat, turning heads as they went.

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OPP officer assaulted in Enniskillen

July 22, 2026

One person has been arrested after a police officer was assaulted in Enniskillen. Lambton OPP say shortly before 2 pm July 17, an officer were called to a home in the township, although police did not say exactly where. The officer was assaulted, according to the OPP, and sustained minor injuries, although the police didn’t specify exactly what happened nor

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Tugs called in to free cargo ship stuck in Sarnia Harbour

July 22, 2026

The Independent Efforts are underway today to free the Algoma Equinox. The cargo ship left the Cargill Dock Tuesday around 3 pm and became stuck in the shallow area by the Sidney Smith dock according to Jared Lean, the Sarnia Harbour operator, in a letter to City of Sarnia staff. “From my perspective would say this is the Captain’s error

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Economic relationship between Port Huron and Sarnia-Lambton ‘decimated’ says US official

July 21, 2026

Sixty per cent of Port Huron business came from Sarnia-Lambton; today, it’s just 10 Cathy Dobson/Local Journalism Initiative Port Huron business and tourism reps were in Point Edward Tuesday, attempting damage control a day after American President Donald Trump threatened a new round of tariffs. “The majority of folks in Port Huron are thankful when (Canadians) are there,” said Michael

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No one’s too young to make their case to Sarnia council

July 21, 2026

Cathy Dobson/Local Journalism Initiative Eleven-year-old Grant Eddie spoke before Sarnia city council Monday, fighting to  keep his basketball hoop on his family’s boulevard and is presentation was a slam dunk. “I’m really sad we’d have to take down our basketball net,” Grant told council, standing at the podium with his 13-year-old brother, Lucas, and his parents, Emily Grant and Christian

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