• OPP launch road safety campaign aimed at commercial vehicles

    OPP launch road safety campaign aimed at commercial vehicles
    Drivers may notice more police on Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) patrolled roads this October.The OPP West Region has launched a three-week safety campaign called Project Safe Haul."Commercial vehicle safety is a shared responsibility. Through Project Safe Haul, OPP officers will be working proactively with industry partners to identify safety concerns, ensure compliance, and remove unsafe vehicles from Ontario roads," said OPP Staff Sergeant Lynn McNichol with West Region Traffic and Marine. "
  • Gladu supports data centre development in Lambton County

    Gladu supports data centre development in Lambton County
    Sarnia–Lambton–Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu says she's "actively pursuing" the possibility of data centre development in Lambton County.During a recent funding announcement, Gladu mentioned there are seven or eight proponents looking at Lambton County as a possible site."We have everything they need. These are all closed-loop cooling circuits but we do have the water to initially feed those. We have a lot of electricity. We're connected to the grid, a lot of natural gas in the area. T
  • Petrolia voters invited to hear from council candidates

    Petrolia voters invited to hear from council candidates
    Residents in Petrolia will have an opportunity to hear directly from municipal candidates during an upcoming all-candidates event this week.Organized independently by a grassroots group of local residents, the Petrolia All-Candidates Night will be held on Wednesday, October 15 at Victoria Hall from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.With mayoral candidate Joel Field acclaimed to the top seat, the event will focus entirely on the race for council.Community members will have a platform to ask questions and hear posi
  • WM Twin Creeks Landfill changes complaint process

    WM Twin Creeks Landfill changes complaint process
    Warwick Township's mayor says a recent change to the landfill complaint process may be a step in the right direction, depending on how grievances are dealt with.As announced on October 6, residents who experience odour, dust, noise or other issues related to Waste Management's Twin Creeks Landfill can report their concerns through a dedicated phoneline available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.The line (1-800-465-4551) will be monitored by Answer Plus, and information
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  • Bad weather fails to dampen spirits at Brigden Fall Fair

    Bad weather fails to dampen spirits at Brigden Fall Fair
    Despite the wet weather over the long weekend, over 40,000 people walked through the gates at the Brigden Fall Fair.Spokesperson Dennis Robinson said a total of 45,376 attendees passed "Thru the Fair Gate", keeping with the annual fair's theme."Sunday was the miserable day, but attendance was still very good," said Robinson. "That's what you do, you make the most of it. You make lemonade when you've got lemons."Robinson noted that the new parking and entrance arrangements at the Brigde
  • Pathways welcomes new CEO

    Pathways welcomes new CEO
    Pathways Health Centre for Children has officially announced Paula Gilmore as the new chief executive officer (CEO), succeeding Alison Morrison, who announced her retirement earlier this year. The child health care center announced Gilmore's appointment on October 8. She will officially step into the role on November 9.“We are thrilled to welcome Paula Gilmore as the next CEO of Pathways Health Centre for Children. Paula is a proven leader within the healthcare sec
  • Scoreboard, Oct 13

    Scoreboard, Oct 13
    MLB PlayoffsLeague Championship SeriesLA Dodgers 4 Milwaukee 7(Milwaukee leads 2-0)Cleveland 7 Tampa Bay 3(Cleveland leads 1-0) ---NHLOttawa 4 New Jersey 1Florida 3 Buffalo 5 Vegas 2 Minnesota 4---OHLPeterborough 1 North Bay 3Saginaw 3 Windsor 2 (SO)---GOHLStratford 4 London 3---NFLBuffalo 37 LA Rams 34 (OT)---CFLSaskatchewan 24 Montreal 44---Tuesday's GamesMLB PlayoffsLeague Championship SeriesCleveland at Tampa Bay, 8 p.m.(Cleveland leads 1-0) ---OH

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