Lancers baseball team aims for regional title
Ford may announce online learning after Spring Break at 3 pm
April 12, 2021
There are reports the Ontario government will be switching to online learning after the Spring Break.
The cabinet is meeting now and CP24 says they’re considering the move. Premier Doug Ford is set to make an announcement at 3 pm.
This comes as Ontario recorded 4,401 new COVID-19 cases today and 15 deaths. Another person in Lambton County has also passed away from COVID-19 Bluewater Health. There were 11 new cases in Lambton Monday. There are now four outbreaks, two in workplaces, two in schools.
The outbreak at Rosewood Village in Sarnia – where residents had been vaccinated, is now over. Most of the residents had mild symptoms according to Lambton Public Health.
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Lancers baseball team aims for regional title
October 1, 2026
Ryan Aarts/The Independent After a strong season last year, the LCCVI Lancers baseball team is looking to build on its success and make another run at a LKSSAA championship. The Lancers had just one loss last season, finishing 7-1 with that loss coming at an unfortunate time to Ursuline College in the LKSSAA final. Despite falling short, the experience has
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Henderson to be new leader of Lambton IPM
September 30, 2026
The Independent The Lambton County International Plowing Match has a new leader. Dave Henderson will lead the group bringing the massive farm show to Lambton County in 2027. The 2027 IPM was originally planned at the Brigden Fairgrounds. Planning was well underway when the local committee quit saying it would not host the event because a deal was not in
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Petrolia can’t afford bigger arena alone: candidates
September 30, 2026
Heather Wright/The Independent If there is a new arena to be build in Petrolia, it only happen with help from the town’s neighbours. That’s the opinion of the people who are vying for councillor positions around the town council table Oct. 26 about arequest for a double ice pad which came to council more than two years ago. Lisa Vanderwal
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Flyers get home opener cut short because of poor ice
September 30, 2026
Barry Wright/The Independent It’ll be take two for the Petrolia Flyers on home ice Thursday when the North Middlesex Stars visit Greenwood for aPJHL contest beginning at 7:30 pm. Petrolia’s home opener Sept. 24 was cancelled at the end of the second period due to what the team called unsafe ice conditions. The Flyers were leading Exeter, 3-1 at the
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