Corunna’s Dupuis named Minor Bantam Stings MVP Lambton Junior Sting

June 27, 2020

The Lambton Jr. Sting put a bow on its COVID-shortened season by recently announcing its Most Valuable Players on social media.  

Jace Dupuis was handed the honour in the Minor Bantam division.

“In Jace’s first year playing at the AAA level, he has excelled and dominated in almost every part of the game,” says coach Rob Lave is making the choice.

“Jace’s strong physical presence on the ice elevated the game of all players around him and was noticed by both players and coaches across the league. Jace’s quiet leadership in the dressing room and ability to mentally prepare for on ice activities made him a leader on the team and one of the most consistent players on the ice.”   Lave says

Dupuis’ team-first mentality allowed the coaching staff to have full confidence in him to play key minutes critical points of any game.

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62-year-old facing assault charge after Brigden confrontation

October 27, 2026

The Independent A 62-year-old St Clair Township man is facing a charge of assault with a weapon after a confrontation in Brigden. Lambton OPP were called to Brigden Road near Jane Street in the community Friday around 1:30 pm. Police found there had been a fight and one person was assaulted with a weapon. Police say the injuries were minor,

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One dead, another person arrested on Walpole Island

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The Independent One person is dead and another is in police custody on Walpole Island. Lambton OPP were called to River Road around 1:30 am Monday for a disturbance. They found one person who was injured and pronounced dead at the scene. Officers arrested one person at the scene without incident. “Investigators believe this to be an isolated incident with

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Agar returns as mayor of St. Clair Township

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Heather Wright/The Independent Jeff Agar will return as St Clair Township Mayor. He defeated newcomer Bruce Gibson with a margin of 3,625 to 1,114 votes. “It’s mind-boggling,” Agar said of the wait to find out if he won. “Even if you think you’re gonna win, it’s still is because you never know.” Agar says it was a very long campaign,

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Entire Plympton-Wyoming council returns to office

October 27, 2026

Heather Wright/The Independent The entire council in Plympton-Wyoming has been returned to office.  Mayor elect Gary Atkinson defeated Tim Wilkins 2,061 to 1,633 in the polls Monday. Deputy mayor elect Netty McEwen got more than double the votes of challenger Brad Zantingh.  Alex Boughen topped the polls for councillors with 2,446 votes; John Van Klaveren had 2,164 votes; Mike Vasey collected

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