Warwick Township inks $2.5M deal for municipal office
A Birthday Drive by in Enniskillen
April 21, 2020
It took Jacob Welsh a bit of time to figure out the long line of tractors and cars on Marthaville Road near Courtright Line Tuesday was for him. The Lambton Centennial student turned seven April 21 but there would be no birthday party with the pandemic. His family and school friends thought it would be nice to give him a parade filled with tractors – one of his favourite things – and cars bearing signs wishing him a Happy Birthday. Jacob had to hold onto his hat in the cold wind, but he seemed to enjoy the parade.
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Warwick Township inks $2.5M deal for municipal office
July 17, 2026
Move to save $100K a year Heather Wright/The Independent Warwick Township now owns its municipal building. The township moved into its new office in Watford on Nauvoo Road in April 2022. The Watford Investment Group which removed a block of old buildings in the downtown and erected a new plaza and home for Libro Financial. Council approved the construction and work
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Royal Canadian Legion turns 100 today
July 17, 2026
The Independent The Royal Canadian Legion is 100 years old today. After the First World War, a number of associations serving veterans – Amputation Association of the Great War and the Tuberculous Veterans’ Association and the largest of the groups was the Great War Veterans’ Association – merged at the urging of Field Marshal Earl Haig, founder of the British Legion
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More cancellations, fire bans as wildfire smoke continues to blanket Lambton
July 17, 2026
Black Gold Fest in Oil Springs among cancellations The Independent If you’re heading out to an event this weekend, you might want to check to see if it is still on. A number of events have been cancelled for the weekend because of poor air quality in Lambton from wildfire smoke. In Petrolia, town officials have cancelled the Saturday morning
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Sarnia firefighters rescue person from garbage truck
July 17, 2026
The Independent Sarnia firefighters helped a person who ended up in a garbage truck. Around 6 am Friday, firefighters responded to a report of a person trapped in a garbage truck. The person had been sleeping in a dumpster when it was emptied into the truck. Officials say fell into the nearly empty hopper and hurt their lower back. Firefighters
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