‘A dangerous precedent’ CKs mayor says removing EA will have ‘devastating impact’
Honouring Queen Elizabeth II
September 19, 2022
Petrolia Legion President Dennis Laker, left, and Sergeant-at-Arms Philip Laker laid a wreath in honour of Queen Elizabeth II’s passing at a ceremony held at the Petrolia cenotaph at 11 this morning. Legion’s across the country honoured the monarch on the same day as her funeral which was held in London, England. Queen Elizabeth II reigned for 70 years over Great Britain, Canada and the Commonwealth, the longest of any British monarch. She passed away Sept. 8 and was succeeded by her son, King Charles III.
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‘A dangerous precedent’ CKs mayor says removing EA will have ‘devastating impact’
May 23, 2025
Heather Wright/The Independent Chatham-Kent’s mayor says allowing the York1 Environmental project to move ahead without an Environmental Assessment sets a dangerous precedent. But the Energy Minister and Ministry of Environment staffers continue to say the derelict Dresden dump is an existing landfill and is the quickest option to ease Ontario’s landfill worries in the face of US tariffs. Chatham-Kent Mayor
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LCCVI wins AA title at SWOSSAA
May 23, 2025
Heather Wright/The Independent The Lancers claimed the AA title at the SWOSSAA Track and Field Championships. Nine LCCVI athletes competing in 14 events have advanced to the West Region finals at Western University May 29 – 30. Meagan Munro, Kole Chapman, Xander Knapp, Campbelle Brown, James Grant, Hunter Campbell, Darius Landon, Jayden Davis-Lumley, and Jamison Helps will represent the Lancers
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One charged in crash which killed six year old from Walpole Island
May 23, 2025
Lambton OPP have charged the passenger of a vehicle which crashed near Sombra, killing a young Walpole Island First Nation boy. April 29, just before 7 pm, a vehicle crashed at the intersection of St. Clair Parkway and West Smith Line in Sombra. A six year old died in the crash. Two others were seriously injured but OPP say they
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In camera rants shock Lambton councillors
May 22, 2025
Heather Wright/The Independent There is more than a little tension around the Lambton County council table recently. It stems from an in camera incident which led to shouting loud enough to be heard in the council chambers. It stems, sources tell The Independent, from the investigation by the Integrity Commissioner into the conduct of Sarnia City/County Councillor Bill Dennis. Nov.
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