Man suffers serious injuries in Wallaceburg shooting
A man suffered serious injuries when he was shot during an altercation Friday morning in Wallaceburg, Chatham-Kent police say.
Day: 17 May 2024
Slain officer was wearing body camera that could provide key evidence: Experts
In a Canadian first, footage from the body camera of a slain OPP officer will be available to prosecutors for the trial of two people accused in his shooting death on a Southwestern Ontario road this week.
Man suffers serious injuries in shooting Friday
A man suffered serious injuries when he was shot during an altercation Friday morning in Wallaceburg, Chatham-Kent police say.
Man fined $15K for killing moose without licence, leaving carcass to spoil
A Simcoe man has been fined $15,000 for illegally killing a moose and leaving the carcass to spoil, after an investigation that used a detection dog and ballistics examination, the province said Friday.
Police officers, citizens pack overpasses in tribute to slain OPP officer
Hundreds of first responders and members of the public turned out for a procession to pay tribute to a slain Ontario Provincial Police officer on Friday, as calls grew for the federal government to reform its bail policy. The procession carrying 28-year-old Const. Greg Pierzchala’s body started at the coroner’s office in Toronto and ended […]
Driver dies in car-deer collision Thursday night on Highway 21
Grey Bruce OPP is investigating the death of a driver whose vehicle collided with a deer Thursday about midnight. Police said in a news release that the single-vehicle collision took place on Highway 21 in Georgian Bluffs. Inter Township firefighters and Grey County paramedics also responded. The driver was taken to a local hospital and […]
Eat Local Grey Bruce hungry for donations
The not-for-profit cooperative Eat Local Grey Bruce (ELGB) faces bankruptcy unless they can bring in more money and volunteers.
Local police reflect on fatal police shooting, plan to attend funeral
Local police waited with other officers along a Highway 400 overpass Friday morning for the northbound police procession escorting OPP Const. Grzegorz (Greg) Pierzchala’s body home. West Grey Police Const. Rod Hilton and Sgt. Mark McComb were on the crowded overpass to show their respect for the 28-year-old officer who was shot and killed Tuesday. […]
BELANGER: Looking ahead to 2023, and a return to normal for local live arts
When I head to Victoria Park Saturday night for the New Year’s Eve celebration, I won’t be wearing a mask. I’ll also be hugging and shaking hands with people I haven’t seen in a while and we’ll all be crowded together enjoying the music of the Forest City London Music Awards All-Star Band before delivering […]
The LFP Weekender: Your weekend, our guide to it (Dec. 31-Jan. 1)
It’s the final weekend of 2022 and we’re ready to celebrate the end of the year, and the start of a new one.
Kincardine group provides holiday meal, festive cheer to more than 100
Drop-in at The Bridge’s annual Christmas meal on Dec. 17 was by all accounts a fabulous success! Thirty volunteers helped make Christmas special: cooking, baking, setting up and serving meals to 100 people from Kincardine and surrounding areas. A meal consisting of turkey, pork roast, potatoes, vegetables, and desserts was prepared. Drop-in delivered 71 meals […]
Chamber plans to build on successes of 2022 in new year
It’s back to business for the Kincardine Chamber of Commerce After two years of watching its members struggle, pivot and reinvent themselves because of the pandemic, the Kincardine & District Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to see local businesses regain their footing and get back to business. “Our businesses should be commended for their resiliency […]
