Tag: Local News
Search continues for London boater missing in Lake Erie
OPP search and rescue teams continued the hunt Monday for a 64-year-old Londoner who disappeared in Lake Erie while swimming several kilometres from shore.
PHOTOS: Long, hot summer weekend in September? We’ll take it
Turns out summer isn’t going down without a fight. As kids count down the last days of summer vacation before the start of school Wednesday, the heat and humidity are ramping up, with the high peaking at 30 C Monday and the humidex at 38. Gibbons and Greenway parks in London were popular spots to […]
Crowds come out in Port Elgin to celebrate Labour Day
Goderich Street in Port Elgin was awash in a sea of colour on Monday morning as people representing various unions and their locals waved flags, cheered and celebrated Labour Day. Since 1996, Port Elgin has been the site of the annual Labour Day parade, which attracts thousands of union members and retirees to both reflect […]
Crime Report: Man stabbed with sword, Driver dead in racetrack crash
Sarnia man stabbed with sword A Sarnia man is facing charges after a 27-year-old man was stabbed in the chest with a sword at a home on Murphy Road, Sarnia police say. The sword “narrowly” missed vital organs and the victim was being treated in intensive care in the Sarnia hospital for injuries that are […]
Silver Cs putting on Thanksgiving food drive in Owen Sound
The Silver Cs from the Owen Sound area are gearing up to hold a Thanksgiving food drive in the coming weeks. During the last three weeks of September, the group of retired men will be at city grocery stores on Thursday and Friday collecting food for the local Salvation Army Food Bank. “With no fault […]