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Municipal News North Middlesex

Residents Learn to Recognize Signs of Human Trafficking

April 22, 2026
Municipal News Strathroy-Caradoc

A Message From Prime Shine Auto Spa

April 22, 2026
Featured Stories Middlesex Centre Municipal News

Heritage Fair Draws Visitors to Celebrate Local History in Delaware

April 22, 2026
Featured Stories Middlesex County

BookFest Showcases Local Literary Talent

April 13, 2026
Featured Stories Strathroy-Caradoc

Plans Unveiled for Multi-Purpose Arts Facility in Strathroy

April 8, 2026
Featured Stories Lucan-Biddulph

Lucan’s Annual St. Patrick’s Day Run Continues to Grow

March 24, 2026
Featured Stories Municipal News North Middlesex

Fibre Network Brings Faster Internet to Rural Middlesex

March 11, 2026
Sports

Reed’s County Sports Report: Exercise Just One Step to Better Health

April 22, 2026
Middlesex Centre Sports

Komoka Kings Begin Preparations for 2026-27 Season

April 8, 2026
Lucan-Biddulph Sports

Junior C Hockey Summary

November 27, 2024

Written By Alan Good SPORTS - The Lucan Irish Junior C team played several games in the past two weeks. November 16 & 17 were at home as they first…

Lucan-Biddulph Municipal News

Encounters with Nature: The Enchanting Owl Prowl Experience

November 27, 2024

Written By David Gomez, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter EXETER - On Friday, November 15, I had the chance to experience the eagerly awaited Owl Prowl at the Morrison Dam Conservation…

Archive Alley

Trial By Fire, 1915

November 27, 2024

Written By Reverend Enos Montour Sunday, May 16th, 1915, dawned a beautiful pre-summer day. It was the second year of the First Great War. But to the native children, Loyalist…

Distractions Health & Nutrition by Miranda Regalado

Spirulina, From The Pond to The Stars

November 27, 2024

Written By Miranda Regalado In this column we are not strangers of speaking about nutrition, minerals and health benefits, but now we take a new direction by bringing the discussion…

Distractions Serialized Fiction by Brad Harness

Borys Nadiya: Serialized Fiction Part 4 of 8

November 27, 2024

Written By Brad Harness The train from Lviv left in the morning and Borys Nadiya was on it. He had all his luggage and sat in an ultramodern train car…

Distractions Pause for Thought

Pause For Thought: Interesting facts about…The Grey Cup

November 27, 2024

Written By John Bradley 8: The number of Grey Cups won by the Calgary Stampeders since the team’s inception in 1945. 18: The number of Grey Cups won by the…

Ask Alice History Distractions

Ask Alice: Ed Innes Last Local Harnessmaker

November 27, 2024

Written By Alice Gibb One tradesman once found in most rural Ontario communities hamlets was the harnessmaker. But even in the late 1930s, Edward Innes, 77, of Thorndale, was one…

Police Files

Police Files: Nov 27, 2024

November 27, 2024

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS IN CHARGENORTH MIDDLESEX - Middlesex County OPP charge individual following Intimate partner violence investigation. On November 12, 2024, at 4:28 p.m., members of the Middlesex…

Sports

Reed’s County Sports Report: Local Sports Heroes Take Many Forms

November 27, 2024

Written By Jeffrey Reed During the holiday season, sports fans are flooded with lists – everything from the year’s Top 10 plays to professional athletes on Santa’s naughty list. In…

Farming

PORK PRICES TOTALS FROM WEEK OF Nov 18 2024:

November 27, 2024

CME Constructed(US$/cwt DW) $87.57 Exchange Rate(C$/US$) 1.3991 100% Formula Price(C$/ckg DW) $221.76 National Direct Closing(US$/cwt DW) $83.72 USDA Wholesale Pork Price(US$/cwt) $94.24 Quebec Average(C$/ckg DW) $216.17 Quebec Daily Hog Volume131,214…

Farming

SHEEP PRICES FOR WEEK OF Nov 19, 2024

November 27, 2024

Head $/cwt Lambs 4,359 Under 50 lbs. 126 440.98 50 - 64 lbs. 322 393.13 65 - 79 lbs. 873 349.47 80 - 94 lbs. 1,029 315.81 95 - 109…

Farming

Grains Market Trends November and December 2024:

November 27, 2024

Corn: Compared to soybeans and wheat corn has been a stronger market. At the present time cash basis levels in the United States are surging as American farmers are reluctant…

Farming

Cattle Prices For week of November 22 2024

November 27, 2024

Fed steers and heifers sold through auction markets this week at 411 head, were down 179 head from the previous week but 131 head larger than the same time last…

Municipal News North Middlesex

Parkhill Church Hosts Unique Exhibition of Nativity Scenes from Around the World

November 27, 2024

Written By Olena Riznyk PARKHILL – From Friday, November 22 to Sunday, November 24, Grace Bible Chapel in Parkhill hosted a unique and heartwarming event that drew over 300 visitors.…

Municipal News Southwest Middlesex

Temporary Animal Control Measure Passed by Council

November 27, 2024

Written By David Gomez, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SOUTHWEST MIDDLESEX - Council has approved an interim measure to ensure continuity in animal control services while preparations for a new contract…

Municipal News Southwest Middlesex

Council Prepares Six-Year Plan for Drinking Water Licence Renewal

November 27, 2024

Written By David Gomez, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SOUTHWEST MIDDLESEX – Council is progressing toward the renewal of its drinking water works permit and drinking water licence, which are set…

Opinion

A Message from Your Mayor

November 27, 2024

Written By Brian Ropp, Mayor of North Middlesex As we near the end of 2024, I want to take a moment to reflect on the year we have shared as…

Municipal News Strathroy-Caradoc

Ten-Year Road Needs: A Plan for Safer and More Durable Roads

November 27, 2024

Written By David Gomez, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter STRATHROY-CARADOC - The municipality is poised to significantly improve its road infrastructure over the next decade, following the recent presentation of a…

Lucan-Biddulph Municipal News

Council Reviews Major Water Rate Study

November 27, 2024

Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – Daryl Abbs, Managing Partner of Watson & Associates Economists Ltd., presented the results of the water and wastewater rate study during the November…

Lucan-Biddulph Municipal News

Successful Remembrance Day and Development Focus at Council Meeting

November 27, 2024

Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – The November 19 council meeting began with the mayor highlighting the success of the local Remembrance Day events, offering congratulations to the Lucan…

Middlesex Centre Sports

Komoka Kings Turn the Tables on Siskins in Overtime Showdown

November 27, 2024

Written By Jan Sims SPORTS - The Komoka Kings won their match against the KW Siskins in dramatic fashion November 16th, winning the game 3-2 in overtime.It looked like the…

Middlesex Centre Municipal News

New Fees and Higher Rates Set for Middlesex Centre in 2025

November 27, 2024

Written By Jan Sims MIDDLESEX CENTRE - Water rates are going up for residents of Middlesex Centre. At its November 20th meeting, Middlesex Centre council approved proposed rate hikes of…

Adelaide Metcalfe Municipal News

2025 Grant Program Supports Local Community Events

November 27, 2024

Written By David Gomez, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter ADELAIDE METCALFE - At the November 18 council meeting, the township reviewed and approved funding recommendations for the 2025 Council Grant Program.…

Opinion

APEC 2024: Economic Cooperation Overshadowed by Peru’s Crisis

November 27, 2024

Written By David Gomez Representatives and government leaders from 21 countries met in my hometown, Lima, from November 14 to 16. The important APEC economic forum took place during those…

Municipal News North Middlesex

Craigwood Youth Services Workers Call for Urgent Action Amid Staffing Crisis

November 27, 2024

Written By David Gomez, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter AILSA CRAIG - A prolonged dispute at Craigwood Youth Services in Ailsa Craig has escalated, with workers and union representatives highlighting deep…

Middlesex Centre Municipal News

Poplar Hill Rings in the Holidays with Vibrant Santa Parade

November 27, 2024

Written By Jan Sims MIDDLESEX CENTRE - It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, with Santa Claus parades taking place throughout the region in the coming weeks.The Poplar Hill…

Featured Stories Middlesex County Municipal News

Trevor Redmond Crosses Middlesex County on His Coast-to-Coast Run

November 27, 2024

Written By Jan Sims MIDDLESEX COUNTY - Trevor Redmond is a man on a mission: to encourage Canadians to become more physically active. And he’s making his point by running…

Letters To The Editor

Letters to the Editor: Update on Sewage Biosolids Storage Facility in Adelaide Metcalfe

November 27, 2024

Written By Heather Horning, Adelaide Metcalfe Resident Currently, there’s a good news / bad news situation in the Municipality of Adelaide Metcalfe.The bad news is that the Ontario Land Tribunal…

Travel

Travel the Tree Trunk Tour

November 13, 2024

Written By Alan Good TRAVEL - This trip isn’t far, but as the Friendly Giant implored, you’ll need to, “Look up! Look way up”. Look up, or at least at,…

Euchre

New Horizon Club Bid Euchre Winners: Nov 13, 2024

November 13, 2024

Tuesday, October 22, 2024: Howard van der Hooft 18 pts Shirley Gilliland 12 pts Chris Van Strein High Score Ron McDonald Low score Friday, October 25, 2024: Carol Toetenel 18…

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