Dyer: An Israeli victory will be short-lived
This futile, bloody nonsense will only end when Israelis and Palestinians both accept the borders defined by the end of the 1948 war
Baranyai: Ford’s tunnel plan a way to change channel
When a public figure lands in the hot seat, expect them to schedule a funding announcement, unveil a big new plan or identify a threat
Bears can’t buck rookie tendy on Country Night, lose 3-2 to Blueshirts
Their eyes bulged but the net didn’t, not enough anyway. “I believe, honestly, we as a group looked and saw one of their rookie goalies in the net and expected it to be an easy night. There are no easy nights in the Ontario Hockey League — and that’s what happened,” said Owen Sound Attack […]
Site record set at Port Elgin Pumpkinfest
While the 2,000-pound barrier remained elusive at Port Elgin Pumpkinfest on Saturday, winning grower Jeff Warner still had a lot to celebrate. Not only did his 1,966.5-lb. gargantuan gourd set a new site record at the 39th annual event, but he smashed his own personal best by over 150 lbs., plus he finally got to celebrate a […]
London Knights lose 6-3 to fellow expected OHL heavyweights in Brampton
Owen Willmore has endured a tough start to the OHL season. The London Knights over-age goaltender surrendered seven goals last week against Flint. Then, he was pulled in the second period Saturday after allowing five goals on 18 shots in a 6-3 defeat to Brampton before an announced 1,716 at the CAA Centre. The Steelheads […]
LFP ARCHIVES: The early days of what became a six-decade mystery
When police issued a public plea for family members to submit their DNA for testing, it shone a spotlight on a long-forgotten Southwestern Ontario mystery â two men who vanished on a Lake Huron fishing trip six decades ago, never to be seen again. This story from days into the search for Henk Halff and […]
OUA football: Western Mustangs now 5-1 after blowout win at McMaster
The Western football team is rolling now. The Mustangs improved to 5-1 and moved into second place after ruining McMasterâs homecoming with a 61-26 blowout victory on Saturday at Ron Joyce Stadium in Hamilton. Steel City native Evan Hillock threw four touchdowns and St. Thomas Parkside grad Ethan Dolby scored twice in the rout. The […]
Southampton Rotary collecting used musical instruments for kids
A program in Saugeen Shores to connect budding musicians with the instruments they require to perform is hitting all the right notes. The Rotary Club of Southampton’s used musical instrument drive will see instruments refurbished and used by students in the music programs at the various schools in the community. Organizer Jim Wade said Thursday […]
Thames Valley board pauses plan to cut 36 elementary classes: ‘Huge problem’
Thames Valley school board has paused plans to shutter 36 classrooms after miscalculating enrolment, its elementary teachers union says.
