Tag: Fires
Festival of Northern Lights organizers experience outpouring of support amid increased vandalism
Heartened by the encouragement of their supporters and resilient in the face of frustration, Festival of Northern Lights organizers say the unprecedented vandalism experienced this year won’t dim their spirits. “The joy we see and the happiness we see that the lights bring far outweighs the frustration that we’re feeling. Knowing that it matters to […]
Bridge Michigan News Quiz, Nov. 29, 2024: Leftovers and trivia
Itâs autumn in Michigan and nothing warms the fires quite like 10 questions about the week that was….
Judge jails man for church arson at Saugeen in 2020
A judge sentenced Emric Thompson to 18 months in jail for arson and mischief to a church at Saugeen First Nation in 2020. Superior Court Justice Roger Chown’s sentence, imposed in Walkerton on Nov. 27, included enhanced credit for presentence custody, leaving 184 days or just more than six months to serve in custody. He […]
Colby Barlow returns to the Bayshore and helps the Oshawa Generals to a 4-3 win
Colby Barlow returned to the Bayshore Saturday night and left with his new team, the Oshawa Generals, and two points after a 4-3 win over the Owen Sound Attack. “It was weird,” Barlow said after the game. “It didn’t really feel real. But, it was good to come back to the place where I have […]
Pearson: Politicking puts people off politics
There’s a new category of homelessness in the country â the politically homeless â and the implications are significant.
Fires â one suspicious â disrupt classes at two London-area high schools
A fire Friday morning that forced hundreds of students and staff to be evacuated from a London-area high school is suspicious, police said.
Bridge Michigan News Quiz, Nov. 22, 2024: Thankful for trivia
Itâs autumn in Michigan and nothing warms the fires quite like 10 questions about the week that was….
Crown seeks a one-year jail sentence for church arson at Saugeen
Sentencing for a man found guilty of setting a church fire at Saugeen First Nation four years ago will be on Nov. 27. Emric Thompson, 50, was found guilty in September of arson at the Church of Jesus Christ, at 379 Scotch Settlement Rd., and mischief over $5,000 to a pavilion there where worship services […]
Bridge Michigan News Quiz, Nov. 15, 2024: How smart are you?
Itâs autumn in Michigan and nothing warms the fires quite like 10 questions about the week that was….
Carter George nets a goalie goal as the Owen Sound Attack pound the Petes
It’s not often an empty-net goal is the play of the game, but then again it’s not often a goalie scores. With the Owen Sound Attack leading the Peterborough Petes 3-1 inside the Peterborough Memorial Arena Thursday night, Los Angeles Kings prospect Carter George made history. With the Petes’ net empty and the extra attacker […]