Grand Bend lifeguards make 32 saves on Canada Day
Alvinston Killer Bees tie series with Strathroy
March 22, 2025
The Alvinston Killer Bees have tied up their WOSHL Divisional finals with a convincing 8-3 win over the Jets in Strathroy Friday.
Jamie McQueen had two goals in the game. Brennan Feasey had a goal and three assists.
Mike Mandarelli, Bayley Fryfogle, Ethan Lamoureaux, and Ethan Tichenhoff all had goals in the game.
The Killer Bees hope to take the series lead Saturday at home.
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Grand Bend lifeguards make 32 saves on Canada Day
July 5, 2026
Heather Wright/The Independent A Lambton Shores politician is praising the life guard crew after saving 32 people struggling in Lake Huron on Canada Day. Glenn Bailee, who represents Grand Bend on Lambton Shores council, says the combination of incredibly hot weather, a statutory holiday in the middle of the week, all kinds of people using personal watercraft plus a major
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High temps behind Canada Day 402 road problem
July 4, 2026
Heather Wright/The Independent The Ministry of Transportation has confirmed the extreme heat causing the concrete on Highway 402 near the Oil Heritage Road exit to buckle again. Around 5 pm Canada Day, Lambton OPP closed the westbound lanes of the highway at Reece’s Corners “due to hazardous road conditions.” Traffic was directed down London Line to get back on Highway
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IPM officials want 2027 show in Brigden
July 3, 2026
Lambton IPM committee announced Friday it will not host the event Heather Wright/The Independent A representative of the Ontario Plowmen’s Association is still hopeful Brigden will host of the International Plowing Match in 2027. In a news release today, the Lambton committee said it has withdrawn its offer to host the event which had the potential to draw upwards of
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UPDATED: Brigden won’t host 2027 IPM
July 3, 2026
Committee says it couldn’t reach a hosting agreement with IPM officials Heather Wright/The Independent The 2027 International Plowing Match will not be in Brigden after all. In a news release today, the committee spearheading the massive event says it has withdrawn its offer to host the event which had the potential to draw upwards of 50,000 people to the Bridgen
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