Tag: Lambton County
Man with ties to 2022 Hwy. 402 blockade jailed for police assault
SARNIA – A Lambton County man convicted of mischief around the time a stretch of Highway 402 was shuttered during the 2022 so-called Freedom Convoy has been jailed for a series of new crimes including assaulting and obstructing a police officer. Steve Verberne, 48, from Watford, recently pleaded guilty to those two charges along with […]
Gene Hackman’s Sarnia connection? His mother was born there
The late Gene Hackman, an Oscar-winning actor found dead last week with his wife, had a close connection to Sarnia.
OPP probing infant’s death in community near Sarnia
The death of an infant in a community near Sarnia is being investigated by the OPP. Lambton EMS and other emergency services responded to a report of an unresponsive infant at a home on St. Clair Street in Point Edward on Saturday at about 1:25 a.m., Lambton OPP said Monday. Point Edward is a village […]
Ontario election: A guide to the 10 London-area races and ridings
With the nomination deadline over, and the contests now set, Jennifer Bieman breaks down the ridings and who’s running in the London region.
Brews News: Petrolia’s Black Gold strikes gold
Thick and malty Black Gold Smoked Porter captured gold in the Ontario Brewing Awards