Archive for the ‘Petrolia’ Category
TVCOGECO Sarnia captures three provincial awards
TVCOGECO Sarnia has been named the recipient of three Ontario-wide awards at this week’s TVCOGECO Star Awards in Burlington. The annual event celebrates local television across more than 20 systems throughout Ontario. Local producer Daniel Ricottone captured top prize for best Arts/Entertainment program for an episode of The Daily Grind that featured local music group [...]
Sarnia Braves make it seven straight league victories
The Sarnia Braves extended their perfect opening to the 2011 Western Counties Baseball League season to seven wins in a row by defeating Dresden 5-3. Joel Ainsworth pitched the complete game for his second victory of the year as he struck out eight, while scattering just eight hits. Dresden hit the board early to take [...]
A note from the Publisher: Calendar of Events launched as new LambtonShield.com feature
When we first began serving the community, still less than seven months ago (Nov. 15, 2010), one of our primary goals was to be a community builder. With that in mind, we've launched a free "Calendar of Events" service. Simply click on the tab on our home page and see what's happening, either today, this [...]
Petrolia wins high school baseball crown
Petrolia jumped out to a big lead and coasted to a 15-5 win over SCITS in the LSSAA championship baseball game on Tuesday afternoon at Greenwood Park. Alex McLean pitched four shutout innings for the win, while offensively, McLean and Travis Helps each drove in three runs for the Lancers.
Local athletes win 14 medals at the OFSAA Track and Field Championships
Sarnia-Lambton athletes won 14 medals, including four golds at the OFSSA High School Track and Field Championships at Laurentian University in Sudbury over the past three days. Brelan Bramwell of Northern took top prize in the men's 100 metre race, while Brittany Lewis of St. Clair and Northern's Katie Fleischer won the women's 400 metre [...]
OPP has no plans to turn over Caughlin case to anyone else
The Ontario Provincial Police Inspector of Corporate Communications says his agency is not contemplating an External Independent Review of the Karen Caughlin murder case of nearly four decades ago. “We feel we have conducted a thorough and professional investigation,” said Inspector Dave Ross in response to the family's assertion at a news conference this morning [...]
St. Christopher qualifies for provincial high school girls soccer tournament
The St. Christopher senior girls soccer club has qualified for the Ontario tournament in Windsor. Jenelle Labadie scored twice, including the game-winner in extra time, as the Cyclones beat Essex, 3-2 in the SWOSSA final on Monday afternoon. St. Christopher will open the provincial affair on Thursday morning against Toronto-Bishop Strachan. Meantime, in [...]
Bluewater Health gets cash from local LHIN for infrastructure upgrades
The Erie St. Clair LHIN is investing just under $616,000 in Bluewater Health for infrastructure upgrades to its sites in Sarnia and Petrolia. The local portion is part of a $2 million allocation for hospitals in Sarnia-Lambton, Chatham-Kent and Windsor-Essex. A news release says hospitals can use the funds for structural upgrades, as well [...]
2011 Victoria Playhouse season opens tonight in Petrolia
The 2011 season at Victoria Playhouse Petrolia opens tonight, Tuesday, May 24 at 8 pm. The season kicks off with Ken Ludwig's “Leading Ladies” “Meet Leo Clark and Jack Gable, two Shakespearean actors, so down on their luck that they are performing "Scenes from Shakespeare" on the Moose Lodge circuit in the Amish country of [...]
Closures at Bluewater Health on Monday
Due to the Victoria Day holiday on Monday, several departments at Bluewater Health in both Sarnia and Petrolia will be closed that day. However, inpatient services remain unchanged and the ER in both locations will be open 24 hours as usual. The list of closure is below. Bluewater Health – Sarnia Sites [...]
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THE SHOW: Kids Funfest, Get The Ball Rolling ’13, Bleeker Ridge, Relay 4 Life and INDIEFEST (Part 4)
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No takers on missing money after 30 days
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Sarnia Ribfest met new challenges this year, went out with a bang raising the bar for the annual celebration of ribs and music
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