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OUA football: Western Mustangs 38, Ottawa Gee-Gees 11
The Western football team finished the playoffs last fall with their top two running backs sidelined by injury. Keon Edwards and Keanu Yazbeck are back now and feeling fine. Both ran for more than 100 yards in their returns and the Mustangs grounded the Ottawa Gee-Gees 38-11 in their Ontario university opener on Sunday afternoon […]
Walkers pray for answers about missing Neyaashiinigmiing cousins
As Clara Smith said a prayer for those taking part in a more than 30-kilometre walk from Ferndale to Wiarton early Sunday morning, she became so emotional that at times it became hard to say the words. For Smith, it has now been almost 31 years since she last saw her grandson Leslie Jones, who […]
A small taste of Home County’s charm, but full-scale return remains in doubt
The organization behind London’s Home County Music and Art Festival â cancelled this year, its would-be 50th anniversary â held an intimate one-day event on Saturday with the long-term status of the summertime staple unclear. The Home County Folk League partnered with London Brewing at the latterâs brewery on Burbrook Place in east London for […]
Salmon Spectacular has biggest weigh-in day in more than 3 decades
To say the fishing has been good to start off the 36th McDonald’s Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular would be an understatement. The 482 fish weighed in on opening day at this year’s derby was the most in one day since 1993. Another 250 more had been weighed in by the middle of the day on […]
Urban farm taking root to honour Nathan Deslippe’s legacy: ‘Wonderful’
When Mona Lam-Deslippe first started growing vegetables in tower gardens, she set up the operation in her the office of her downtown London condo.