Bailey expects 2025 to bring completed detox centre
LCCVI still in OFSAA playoff hunt
March 21, 2023
Both the Lancers girls’ and boys’ hockey teams are still in the playoff hunt at the provincial championships.
LCCVI will play a school from Timmins Wednesday for a chance to advance to the playoff round at the OFSAA Boys A/AA high school hockey tournament in St. Catharines.
The Lancers opened the 16-team tournament Tuesday with a 5-3 loss to the host school but rebounded for a 5-4 win over Roland Michener from South Porcupine later in the day.
Meantime, at the girls tournament in Stratford, LCCVI lost to the host school, 2-1 Tuesday morning and then skated to a 3-3 tie with Napanee. The girls play Dryden Wednesday with a chance to advance to the playoff round as well.
Despite unbeaten regular season and regional championships, the LCCVI boys’ and girls’ hockey clubs were seeded low heading into the tournament
The girls are seeded 11th of 16 teams while the boys are seeded 13th of 16 teams.
NEXT
Trying to solve the ‘life and death’ issue of homelessness
PREVIOUS
A couple of close matches for LCCVI at OFSAA Tuesday
Front Page
Bailey expects 2025 to bring completed detox centre
January 12, 2025
But will it bring a provincial election? Heather Wright/The Independent Sarnia-Lambton MPP Bob Bailey says 2025 will be the year Lambton’s withdrawal management centre will be completed. And he’s not ruling out the possibility of an election this year. Bailey spoke to The Independent on New Years Day on what lay ahead for his riding. One of the bright spots,
Read More
Front Page
Petrolia man charged with kidnapping in Sarnia
January 12, 2025
A Petrolia man is facing kidnapping charges after an incident in Sarnia. Around 1 pm Friday, Sarnia Police were called to the corner of Confederation and Stuart after a 22 year-old woman had frantically run up to a home saying she’d been kidnapped. Police say earlier in the day, two men and a woman had come into the the 22
Read More
Front Page
Homelessness, addiction key Lambton issues in 2025
January 12, 2025
Heather Wright & Cathy Dobson/The Independent Lambton Warden Kevin Marriott says homelessness and addiction issues will be top of the agenda in 2025 for the county. Marriott spoke to The Independent New Years’ Day about what lay ahead for 2025. “I’m hoping there’s some signs that we can resolve some of the big issue of ‘24,” he said pointing to
Read More
Front Page
Former Inwood firefighters to give out scholarships, grants
January 12, 2025
Making the best in a ‘terrible’ situation Heather Wright/The Independent They’ve had to jump through a lot of hoops, but former Inwood firefighters are ready to “make the best of a terrible situation” and invest in their community. The former Inwood Firemen’s Association is now the Inwood Firemen’s Community Organization and is preparing to offer scholarships and grants to the
Read More