Tag: Southwestern Ontario
Westcar: Ontario’s Southwest forgotten in transportation upgrades
Province courting drivers, but not in a way that will make getting around easier or more affordable
Police note weather risks ahead of Port Dover Friday the 13th bikers’ gathering
Bikers heading to Port Dover’s Friday the 13th event are being urged to drive safely, with the Ontario Provincial Police warning riders to expect a visible officer presence throughout the day. With an increase in both pedestrian and vehicle traffic expected in the Southwestern Ontario beach town on Friday, a police will be there throughout […]
Sport notes: Jr. B playoffs; Western Mustangs volleyball; Fanshawe badminton star
A collection of news and notes from across the Southwestern Ontario sports scene
Southwestern Ontario fugitive caught after 15-month search: OPP
A Southwestern Ontario fugitive who was on Canada’s most wanted list after breaching his parole more than a year ago has been arrested, police say. Joshua Gray, who was serving a sentence for the robbery of a Sarnia pharmacy, was caught in Toronto, Ontario Provincial Police announced on Tuesday night. The arrest was made by […]
U.S. Coast Guard came to the rescue of Canadians stuck on ice
When a pair of Canadians got stranded on the ice on Lake St. Clair in southwestern Ontario on Tuesday, an American team with a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter ended up […]