Marriott determined to get provincial attention for lagoon work
LCCVI runner heading to OFSAA again
October 26, 2023
LCCVI’s James Grant is heading for the provincial high school cross country in Etobicoke on
Nov. 4. He won the junior boys event at SWOSSA this week by a 37-second margin over his closest competitor from Cardinal Carter in Leamington. His time of 16 minutes even was 13 seconds faster than his time in winning LKSSAA last week in Chatham.
Meantime, Wyatt Ferguson of North Lambton is also heading to OFSSA after finishing third in the novice boys’ race this week. He won the Lambton Kent title last week.
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August 24, 2026
Blake Ellis/The Independent A visit by Thornhill MPP Laura Smith to Oil City seems to have disappeared from the Progressive Conservative politician’s list of priorities this summer. Smith, who serves as parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Rob Flack, had promised to come to Oil City this summer to see the lagoon at Oil City. Enniskillen
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Mini-minor lives up to its name
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Cougars, Alvinston, Wyoming win big
August 23, 2026
Barry Wright/The Independent The Camlachie Cougars-Black U15 team went five-for-five over the weekend to capture the London and District Baseball trophy. The Cougars downed Strathroy, 12-3, DKMB – Delaware, Komoka and Mt. Brydges – 14-3 and North Middlesex twice, 13-7 and 6-5 to reach the final. Camlachie scored six runs in the second inning on its way to a 12-3
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