Bruce County Memories: Farmerettes were the unsung heroes on the home front

Bruce County Memories: Farmerettes were the unsung heroes on the home front
The Lucknow Sentinel
It was 1940, a time of national emergency. At the start of the Second World War, Hitler’s army ruthlessly swept across western Europe. Britain suffered devastating bombing raids and food shortages due to German blockades. Canadian farms would have to supply hundreds of thousands of tons of food to feed
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South Bruce retired teachers celebrate new school year with breakfast

South Bruce retired teachers celebrate new school year with breakfast
The Lucknow Sentinel
The first day back for Bluewater District schools was just nicely underway when 30 members and guests of the South Bruce branch of the Retired Women Teachers of Ontario/Organization des eneignantes retraitées de l’Ontario (RWTO/OERO) arrived at the Ainsdale Golf Course for their annual not-going-back-to-school breakfast. Looking relaxed and happy
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SEE IT: Video shows firefighters battling construction-material blaze

The London Free Press
London fire crews responded to a large blaze involving construction materials east of downtown late Tuesday, officials say.
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Motorcyclists roar into Port Dover for Friday the 13th rally

The London Free Press
Friday the 13th in Port Dover isn’t just a rally reserved for motorcycle enthusiasts but an opportunity for Norfolk County transplants to come home.
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London house linked to record $2.7M fentanyl seizure listed for sale

The London Free Press
An east London home has been listed for sale little more than a month after it was searched by police in an investigation that led to the city’s largest fentanyl seizure. London police launched a five-month investigation after receiving a tip from the public in November, leading investigators to search three homes in London, two […]
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A history of complaints, bylaw probes at east-end home razed by fatal fire

The London Free Press
An east London home where a woman was killed in a recent fire had previously landed in the crosshairs of bylaw officials and was the scene a past blaze related to homeless people living in the backyard.
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London spring food drive kicks off with call for ‘food sovereignty’

The London Free Press
A pizza maker, delivery service, regional hub and a small city food bank – it's going to take their efforts and Canada's tough new attitude to feed families
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Ontario’s Greenbelt turns 20, RCMP investigation continues

The Lucknow Sentinel

Greenbelt webinar looks at 20 years of history, the need for ongoing protection, and possible expansion

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Core concern: Southwestern Ontario apple grower urges buyers to shop local

The London Free Press
With apple consumption in decline, Southwestern Ontario farmer Chris Hedges wants to remind shoppers of the many benefits of buying local.
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Jagmeet Singh targets Trump at London campaign stop: ‘Attacking workers’

The London Free Press
Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh followed Liberal Leader Mark Carney on the campaign trail to London on Wednesday. And like the Liberal leader, Singh did not take any questions from reporters at an evening event at the campaign office of Dirka Prout, the party’s candidate in London Centre. But Singh did comment on the executive […]
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Jagmeet Singh targets Trump at London campaign stop: ‘Attacking workers’

The London Free Press
Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh followed Liberal Leader Mark Carney on the campaign trail to London on Wednesday. And like the Liberal leader, Singh did not take any questions from reporters at an evening event at the campaign office of Dirka Prout, the party’s candidate in London Centre. But Singh did comment on the executive […]
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