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5 天之前 · Heather Wright/The Independent Where your child goes to school could be changing in the future. A consultant’s report the Lambton-Kent District School Board is suggesting the board take a look at the boundaries of all the elementary schools which feed into LCCVI in Petrolia, to use school space more effectively. Data from Watson and …
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Developer Louis Bratanek is preparing to build the next phase of Countryview Estates in Petrolia. And a traffic study done in preparation says there should soon be left-hand turn lanes on Petrolia Line to accommodate the growing amount of traffic in …
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The Petrolia Flyers came back from a 5-2 early second period deficit to beat Port Stanley, 6-5 in overtime in PJHL play Thursday. Logan Crummy scored the game-winning goal, 79 seconds into the fourth period. Parker Davidson scored twice for the winners with Owen Peters adding a goal and two assists. Cam Davidson and Ethan Flintoff also scored for P-town.
PHOTO GALLERY: No one injured in Petrolia industrial fire
2025年1月8日 · Firefighters from Petrolia, Plympton-Wyoming and St Clair Township are battling an industrial blaze on Centre Street A large drive shed at the back of the Concrete Systems property caught fire just before 2 pm Wednesday afternoon. Tim Williams, education officer for the Petrolia/North Enniskillen ...
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Sarnia Police say the body found on Lasalle Line six days ago has been identified as Brad Ogilvie. The Sarnia man disappeared November 2023. Eleven months later, police determined he’d been murdered. Robin Alexander Maness, 44, Trevor John Waller, 47, and Nikki Jean Cottrelle, 42, were charged with first degree murder. At the news conference announcing the charges, Ogilvie’s father,
‘Recession-like conditions’ in Lambton say officials
2025年1月2日 · Cathy Dobson/The Independent Local labour analysts are choosing their words carefully as they describe a challenging employment picture for Sarnia-Lambton. “It’s not dismal. It could be worse,” said John Pilat, general manager of the Sarnia Construction Association. “We are doing considerably better than in (the) 2008 (recession), which was an extremely slow year.” Sarnia-Lambton’s ...
Petrolia line will soon need left-turn lanes: study
6 天之前 · Developer Louis Bratanek is preparing to build the next phase of Countryview Estates in Petrolia. And a traffic study done in preparation says there should soon be left-hand turn lanes on Petrolia Line to accommodate the growing amount of traffic in the south end. Bratanek’s 27-lot, phase nine of the subdivision in Petrolia’s southwest …
Petrolia councillors turn down suggested tax break
2024年12月10日 · Heather Wright/The Independent Petrolia residents will be paying three per cent more for their municipal taxes, despite the efforts of one municipal councillor to give them a break. Town council completed budget talks Nov. 26. It included that three per cent tax increase – about $97 more for the average home assessed at $194,000. One of the big drivers of the increase was the cost of ...
Petrolia scales back development charges proposal - The …
2024年2月8日 · Petrolia may soften the blow of development charges. In December, council received a report from BM Ross which said the town should begin to charge fees of nearly $14,000 for each single family home built as a way to pay for the services and capital items which will be needed when the population of the town increases. As part of the study, BM Ross worked with town staff to determine about $11. ...
Two Enniskillen barns destroyed in fire | The Independent
2024年11月5日 · Firefighters pour water on what is left of an equipment shed on Shiloh Line Tuesday afternoon. Strong south winds fanned the flames, destroying this shed and another barn beside it within minutes. Firefighters from Oil Springs/South Enniskillen and Petrolial/North Enniskillen worked together, drawing water from a nearby fire hydrant to fight the blaze. And they kept an eye on a house next door ...