Canada border officers seize $38.5 million of cocaine
Eagles land awards
May 1, 2023
Jackson Sanders was holding on tight to the Jack Black Memorial Award for the all around best Novice player at the East Lambton Minor Hockey banquet Saturday.
Minor hockey President Adam McKellar presented awards to dozens of players who worked hard this season.
The Eagles U13 Rep team was also recognized for claiming the Red Caps during the OMHA finals. Under 13 Rep team won the Ontario Minor Hockey Tier 2 Championship this season defeating the South Huron Sabres. Team members were seen wearing their red hats at the East Lambton Minor Hockey banquet on April 22
Tucker McGugan received the Most Valuable Player Award. McGugan amassed 237 points during the season, scoring 4.5 points per game. He was a member of the Under 13 Rep team. East Lambton Minor Hockey President Adam McKellar presents him with the award.
Travis Duncan received the Coach of the Year Award at the East Lambton Minor Hockey Association banquet. He is presented with his award by Sammie Letkeman, who played on Duncan’s team, Under 13 White squad. The team had a roster of 12, with six girls and six boys. The girls wanted to play on the team together and Duncan was open to the idea.
The most dedicated player in the East Lambton Minor Hockey system was recognized as Ryan McLaughlin. He is presented with the award by Derik Holmes.
Travis Holmes took home the Roy Bass Memorial Award for the Most Valuable Defenseman. He is given the award by Brad McKenzie.
NEXT
Lambton encouraging more home daycares
PREVIOUS
Wyoming’s Robinson qualifies for national championship
Front Page
Canada border officers seize $38.5 million of cocaine
August 25, 2026
The Independent There has been another big drug seizure at the Bluewater Bridge in Point Edward. Canada Border Services Agency officers seized about 385 kg of cocaine from a commercial truck on August 13. The truck was referred for secondary examination, during which border services officers detected and seized the drugs, which according to photos released by border officers, was
Read More
Front Page
Ontario “committed’ to building power plant in Courtright
August 25, 2026
Cathy Dobson/Local Journalism Initiative Ontario’s Energy Minister says the province is committed to building a power plant at the site of the former Lambton Generating Station. Stephen Lecce and Associate Energy Minister Sam Oosterhoff were in Courtright Tuesday. The pair stood with their backs to the St. Clair River and nearby St. Clair Township, touting the project as “tariff proof”
Read More
Front Page
Looking for cash to fix Alvinston bridge
August 25, 2026
The Independent Brooke-Alvinston is going to look at a way to fund improvements to the Cameron Road Bridge. The bridge, according to engineers, is in need of between $1.25 million and $2 million in repairs. If the repairs could not be done, the engineers said it should be closed. Neighbours around the bridge pleaded with council July 23 to fix
Read More
Front Page
Tecumseh Pool’s legendary Mimi celebrated
August 24, 2026
Cathy Dobson/The Independent Some people and places are so special, their impact never diminishes. For Dan Miller, Mimi (Mary) Ettinger is that person and Sarnia’s Tecumseh Park is that place. Miller, now 31, was one of a group of little kids in Ettinger’s daycare who walked behind her little red wagon every summer day as she took them to Tecumseh
Read More