Lambton College Women’s cross country team wins provincial title
Heat warning issued for Lambton County
September 1, 2026
From Lambton Public Health
Environment and Climate Change Canada is issuing a Heat Warning for Lambton County with hot and humid weather forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday.
Heat warnings are issued when two or more consecutive days of daytime maximum
temperatures are expected to reach 31°C or warmer and nighttime minimum temperatures
are expected to sit at 20°C or warmer or when two or more consecutive days of humidex
values are expected to reach 40°C or higher.
In high temperatures and humidity, your body may not be able to cool properly which can lead to heat exhaustion or even heat stroke.
Visit LambtonPublicHealth.ca for more information about extreme heat and your health and
access a list of available cooling centre locations and the hours of operation.
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Lambton College Women’s cross country team wins provincial title
November 2, 2026
Barry Wright/The Independent It’s a first for Lambton College. The Lions won its first-ever OCAA women’s cross-country championship at Fanshawe Conservation Area Saturday afternoon. Lambton edged out the host Falcons, Mohawk, Sheridan and Humber in a tight five-way race for the title. Flourish Nmor led the Lions with a seventh-place finish followed by teammates Abilene Clark, Megan Denbak and Emma
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Petrolia’s Shaw, Gryphons win OUAA silver in cross country
November 2, 2026
Barry Wright/The Independent Petrolia’s Charlie Shaw and his University of Guelph Gryphons teammates won silver medals in the men’s team standings at the OUA cross-country championship in Windsor Saturday. McMaster won gold. Individually, the LCCVI grad was chosen as a second-team all-star with a 14th place finish in the 8K race in a time of 24:48. He was only five
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Barn destroyed by fire on Kimball Road
October 31, 2026
Heather Wright/The Independent St. Clair firefighters are on the scene of a barn fire on Kimball Road. Around 1:45 pm, drivers noticed smoke billowing from a barn on the east side of Kimball between Rokeby and Moore Line. Lambton OPP blocked off Kimball between the two roads. More than a dozen emergency vehicles were on the scene. By 4 pm,
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Brooke-Alvinston, Point Edward top 50 per cent voter turnout, Lambton County above average
October 30, 2026
Heather Wright/The Independent While many eyes were watching Sarnia’s mayoral race Monday, it appears the people of Point Edward were the most engaged citizens in the 2026 municipal election. The messy construction on St. Clair Street in Point Edward drew heated questions at an all candidates meeting 20 days before the election. That issue drove 55 per cent of eligible
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