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Wyoming residents press for flooding solutions – again
April 14, 2026
Heather Wright/The Independent Before Wyoming residents were bailing water out of their basements April 4, the town was formulating a plan to deal with major storm water drainage issues plaguing the town and Camlachie. April 8, dozens of residents came to the town council meeting after dealing with heavy rains which for some people led to water and sewage in
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Two local teams win medals at OWHA Provincials
April 12, 2026
John Wright/The Independent The Lambton Attack U15 ‘C’ team took home a silver medal and the Sarnia Lady Sting U11 ‘C’ team won a bronze medal at the OWHA Provincials this weekend in the GTA. The Attack went unbeaten with wins over Flamborough and Woodstock and a tie against Stratford in the round robin to advance to the semifinals. In
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Gladu did what is ‘right for the country, for the riding, for myself’
April 9, 2026
New Liberal MP admits Conservatives are ‘not going to vote for me in the future. That is their democratic right’ Heather Wright/The Independent Marilyn Gladu knows her time in politics is now limited after crossing the floor to join the Liberal Party. But the Sarnia-Lambton-Bkjewanong MP says she did the right thing to help her community get the federal funding
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Top Sarnia-Lambton Liberal hopes Gladu’s move ‘will work out well’
April 8, 2026
Kim Fyfe is meeting MP Marilyn Gladu on Friday Cathy Dobson/Local Journalism Initiative The chair of the Sarnia-Lambton Liberal Association says she is optimistic several of MP Marilyn Gladu’s opinions will change now that she has crossed the floor. The former Conservative MP has previously expressed views about Covid-19 and Donald Trump that were “disturbing and not helpful,” said Kim
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U18AA Hawks fly into provincial championships
April 8, 2026
Barry Wright/The Independent Marthaville’s Megan Munro and Mooretown resident Camryn Leitch and their Bluewater Hawks team won the OWHA U18 AA Southern League championship with a 2-0 win over Kingston at Scotiabank Pond Arena in Toronto. The Hawks had beaten the London Devilettes, Waterloo Ravens, and Stoney Creek Sabres, to reach the final last Sunday. They had a perfect 11-0
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Local leaders hoping for more from a newly-Liberal MP
April 8, 2026
“Maybe we’ll get some action around here,” says former Liberal candidate Cathy Dobson/Local Journalism Initiative Once local leaders processed the shock of MP Marilyn Gladu’s defection to the Liberal party Wednesday, they began thinking about whether Sarnia-Lambton will be better off for it. “As a Conservative MP, she has not been a strong advocate so we’d expect her to step
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‘Shock, disbelief, surprise and disappointment’ in Conservative corners as Gladu joins Liberal government
April 8, 2026
Heather Wright/The Independent Pete Aarssen did not see it coming. The long-time Conservative who is now the president of the Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong CPC Riding Association says there was no warning that Marilyn Gladu was leaving the Conservative Party to sit as a government member with the Liberal Party. Gladu has been elected four times under the Conservative banner. Just a year
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Gladu wants ‘serious leader ‘ to address uncertainty ‘that has arrived due to the unjustified American terrorist’
April 8, 2026
Gladu, PM Carney step in front of the cameras after Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejewanong MP becomes a Liberal member Heather Wright/The Independent Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu says she can do more inside of government than she can from the Conservative benches. Gladu’s floor crossing to the Liberal government was announced just before 11 am Wednesday. The MP has been elected as a Conservative
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BREAKING: PM welcomes Gladu to Liberal party
April 8, 2026
In January, Gladu advocated for byelections when MPs switch parties Heather Wright/The Independent Sarnia—Lambton—Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu has joined the Liberal government. In a statement issued this morning, Gladu said she’s “heard clearly from constituents that you want serious leadership and a real plan to build a stronger and more independent Canadian economy. “That is why I have decided to
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BREAKING: Gladu crosses the floor to join Carney government
April 8, 2026
The Independent Sarnia—Lambton—Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu has joined the Liberal government. The Liberal Party has just issued the following statement on her behalf. “The past year has been like no other that Canada has ever faced, and I’ve heard clearly from constituents that you want serious leadership and a real plan to build a stronger and more independent Canadian economy.
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Will Lambton get new infrastructure cash?
April 5, 2026
Heather Wright/The Independent Municipal politicians in Lambton are skeptical rural municipalities will see any of the $8.8 billion in cash the federal and provincial governments are pledging to spend on infrastructure for housing.And not all believe they should start cutting development charges to make sure they will qualify for it. Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Prime Minister Mark Carney made
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LCCVI’s Beaudoin to play rugby at Western
April 3, 2026
Barry Wright/The Independent Mya Beaudoin is joining the Western Mustangs women’s rugby side in September. The LCCVI student confirmed her commitment to the London school with a recent post on Instagram. “My first thought when I got to Western’s main campus was ‘wow I love the architecture’ but the more I looked around and learned about great qualities of the
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