Tag: Walpole
Walpole Island closing in on $46M land claim settlement
News Local News Published Jul 03, 2023 • 2 minute read The end may be in sight to a Southwestern Ontario First Nation’s land claim against the federal government that…
Walpole Island powwow draws visitors
With a thundering drumbeat setting the scene, the honor guard made its way through the circle, followed by dancers in full regalia, as the spring powwow kicked off at Walpole…
Search warrant on Walpole yields 29 charges
Three people were arrested and 29 charges laid, including for firearm and drug offences, after police conducted a search warrant on Walpole Island. On March 31, the Lambton County OPP…
Historical novel features Baldoon Settlement, Walpole Island
News Local News Posted Mar 29, 2023 • Last updated 13 minutes ago • 2 minute read Author Cameron Alam’s debut novel Anangokaa features an early 19th century story about…
Walpole Island man blasted for defying weapons bans, sentenced to 18 months
News Local News Published Mar 15, 2023 • Last updated 11 hours ago • 3 minute read Scales of justice (Getty Images) As he imposed another weapons ban, Justice Mark…
Multiple loads laid after Walpole traffic stop
A 51-year old Walpole Island man faces multiple charges after a man fled police during a traffic stop. Members of the Walpole Island Police Service conducted a traffic stop on…
New wheels for Walpole Island Fire Department
WALPOLE ISLAND FIRST NATION – There is a happy fire department here with the arrival of a much-needed, brand new 2023 Freightliner pumper fire truck to serve the community. “This…
Walpole Island man convicted of weapons charges but most serious charges dropped
Ryan Pinnance was facing a slew of serious weapons charges after a swath of highly-trained provincial police officers surrounded his trailer on Walpole Island First Nation. But he ended up…
Fourth Walpole Island homicide probe suspect granted bail
News Local News Half of the eight suspects linked to a mysterious homicide investigation into the discovery of a university student’s body in a First Nation between Sarnia and Chatham…
Fourth Walpole Island homicide probe suspect granted bail
News Local News Half of the eight suspects linked to a mysterious homicide investigation into the discovery of a university student’s body in a First Nation between Sarnia and Chatham…