Shell’s big investment in Lambton
One hot graduation night
June 16, 2022
Lots of fans, water as LCCVI honours Class of 2022
Families, friends, teachers and graduates crowded into Bradshaw Auditorium at LCCVI to honour the Class of 2022 Thursday night.
Over 150 seniors were honoured for what Principal Greg Nemcek called “the most unforgettable” high school education of any generation living through the global pandemic.
A number of students were honoured including Emma Patchett, who was the valedictorian as well as the winner of the Loran Scholarship and a Nicol Scholar along with Jalyn Jackson, Megan Jaques, Keenan Reidhead, Trevor Syer and Jada Welch.
Patchett and Connor Cumming also received the Principal’s Award for Student Leadership.
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Shell’s big investment in Lambton
October 28, 2025
St. Clair company plans five projects to improve air quality Heather Wright/The Independent It is being touted as the biggest project ever undertaken in Shell Canada’s 75 year history. Five separate projects including a new a “engineered solution” to meet Ontario’s regulations to cut sulphur dioxide emissions are either underway or waiting for final approval according to Shell Canada executives
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Countryview woodlot should remain says Petrolia planner
October 28, 2025
Heather Wright/The Independent A Petrolia developer has made another pitch to build homes in a woodlot in Countryview Estates. But the Lambton County planner advising Petrolia on the file believes at least half of the woodlot should remain intact. The subdivision plan was approved in 2007 and included 72 homes in the woodlot in the fourth phase of the housing
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A new tribute at Petrolia’s cenotaph
October 28, 2025
Erica Wilson of Petrolia was beginning the maple leaf pattern which is part of a new tribute at the Petrolia Cenotaph Oct. 27. The Petrolia Legion requested the walk which bears the leaves and the words “Lest We Forget.” Wilson, an artist who works at the Victoria Playhouse Petrolia box office, hopes to have it substantially completed for the Laying
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Honouring a fallen worker
October 27, 2025
The Independent A memorial stands at the King St. West Parkette in Forest in the wake of the death of a construction worker. The 26 year-old from Mexico died while shoring up the wall seen across the parkette. The work on the wall was completed last week. The Ministry of Labour continues its investigation and has not commented on what
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