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Terminally ill Stratford woman using art to raise money for medical expenses
News Local News Diane Sims, a terminally ill Stratford woman living with end-stage multiple sclerosis, is raising money for her medical expenses by selling greeting cards featuring her hand-drawn sketches…
Police investigate theft of UTV and Seadoos
Chatham-Kent police said unknown suspects entered a fenced compound at Delta Power in Tilbury early Saturday morning. Once inside, the suspects took a black and tan 2021 CanAm X3 Turbo…
Senior of the year honored amid busy stretch in Petrolia
It’s been a busy couple of weeks in Petrolia. The town saluted its senior of the year amid a slew of local events, with another one on deck next weekend.…
Elderly residents defrauded in scam, police say
Chatham-Kent police received two more calls Friday regarding the ‘Grandparent Scam.’ One elderly Wallaceburg woman reportedly withdrew $5,000 and an elderly Dresden woman withdrew $10,000 due to this fraud, police…
Crowds return for Canada Day in Port Dover
A large crowd gathered Friday for the dog show held as part of Canada Day celebrations in Port Dover. ALEX HUNT Canada Day and Port Dover go hand-in-hand. Port Dover…
What experts think bacteria, that summertime scourge, will do to Lake Erie this season
News Local News Beachgoers, boaters and commercial fishers can expect mostly smooth sailing on Southwestern Ontario’s algae-prone Great Lake this summer. A cyanobacteria bloom from Lake Erie appears in the…
Group calls on Norwich mayor to resign after man’s anti-LGBTQ rant
Norwich Mayor Larry Martin won’t step down – at least not yet – amid calls for his resignation after an anti-LGBTQ rant was allowed at a recent council meeting, saying…
From Paris to Marseille, rallies defend the right to abortion
The right to abortion has been buried in the United States, French people are worried about the future of this right in their country. The collective Abortion in Europe-Women decide…
Police seek public’s help after Six Nations gas station fire
Police on Six Nations of the Grand River are asking for the public’s help after the gas pumps at KT Gas and Convenience on Highway 54, east of Painter Road,…
Hundreds march to honor residential school survivors
BRANTFORD Hundreds of orange-shirted walkers carrying banners and symbols marched from the Brantford civic center to the former Mohawk Institute residential school grounds as a reminder that many people cannot…