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Petrolia wants relief from the cost of the storm
Petrolia will look to the province to help with some costs from last week's snow storm that dumped piles of snow on the region and stranded hundreds of motorists, including some who were housed at a warming centre in the hard oil town. But, exactly how much will be applied is not immediately known. [...]
Petrolia remains unbeaten at the Roy Caley Silver Stick tournament
Petrolia has improved to 2-0 at the 51st annual Roy Caley Memorial Silver Stick tournament with a 5-0 win over St. Thomas in a game played at Watford on Monday afternoon. Petrolia plays again on Tuesday afternoon at 5:20 at the Watford Arena. East Lambton and Mooretown both see their next action on [...]
Legionnaires lose at St. Thomas in Junior “B” hockey
St. Thomas scored twice in 17 seconds early in the second period to break open a close game and propel the Stars to a 7-4 win over Sarnia on Sunday night in Greater Ontario Junior "B" Hockey League action. Former Sarnia Sting Blake Thomas scored twice for the Stars, as did Drew Collinson and [...]
Alvinston tops Dresden 5-1 in Junior ‘C’ hockey
The Alvinston Flyers scored three times in the first period and coasted to a 5-1 win over Dresden in Great Lakes Junior "C" Hockey League action at the Brooke Inwood Community Centre on Sunday. Chase Clark led the Flyers with a pair of goals and Brandon Campbell had another strong game in goal making 42 [...]
The host team wins one and loses one at the Silver Stick tournament in Watford
The East Lambton Eagles Pee Wees have split their first two games at the 51st annual Roy Caley Memorial Silver Stick Tournament in Watford. The Eagles beat Burford, 3-2 in overtime in their opener, but lost 5-4 in overtime to Ilderton in game number two. Elsewhere, Mooretown edged St. Thomas, 4-3 and lost to [...]
Petrolia’s win streak in senior hockey reaches double digits
John Martin scored twice to lead the Petrolia Squires to a 4-3 victory over Thedford on Saturday afternoon in Western Ontario Senior Hockey League action at the RBC Centre in Sarnia. Kyle Gould and Dan Veenema also scored for the Squires. Stephen McLinchey counted twice for Thedford with Trevor Turner adding the other. The Squires [...]
Now in its 16th year, Bluewater Health Foundation’s Dream Home Lottery commemorating CEE’s 100 years with $100k going directly to Petrolia site
When one lucky recipient of the winning ticket for Bluewater Health Foundation's Dream Home Lottery takes possession of the brand new home at 481 First Avenue, Petrolia, they'll have the added satisfaction of knowing they (or the one who gave them the ticket) are supporting health care in the region. Now in its 16th year, [...]
Bailey calls on McGuinty to enforce Consumer Protection Act in wake of alleged ‘gouging’
Sarnia-Lambton MPP Bob Bailey is calling on the provincial government to fully enforce the Consumer Protection Act in the wake of reports that some motorists were charged exorbitant towing fees when they were forced to abandon their snow-trapped vehicles on Highway 402 this week. Bailey says a section of the act prohibits companies from [...]
Petrolia Squires have now nine straight games in senior hockey
Six different players hit the scoresheet as the Petrolia Squires outlasted Tillsonburg, 6-4 on Friday night at the Greenwood Recreation Centre. John Martin, Dan Veenema, Carson Simpson, Breydan Belan, Scott McPhail and Jason Polera scored for the Squires. Petrolia has now won 9 straight games and moved into a first place tie in [...]
Wallaceburg tops Alvinston in Junior ‘C’ hockey
Brandon Campbell made 43 saves, including 20 in the second period, but he could only hold the fort so long. Rob Pollock scored the game-winner late in the second period and Wallaceburg added three unanswered goals in the third period to lead Wallaceburg over Alvinston 5-1 in Great Lakes Junior "C" hockey action on [...]
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Really... and if 12 people found him quilty, why is he innocent? -
Laura Swick:
The first recorded use of the word "hockey" is found in the text of a royal proc -
Beth Ray:
Excellent article and tonigh the Stubborn Mule will rock! Can't wait. Come out a -
Wendy (Symington) Shaw:
What a bunch of bull .an off duty cop , it was my son who pulled her off the rai -
tom:
why is the ont. gov't not listening? are they being paid by the industry to look
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