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Wednesday, January 21, 2026

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Back Stage Pass quartet performs four-part harmony at the Super Starz matinee show at The Bank Theatre

This past weekend’s double matinee slate at The Bank Theatre did not disappoint the 400-plus fans who witnessed the Super Starz show put on by talented local performers. The brainchild of Sun Parlour Players veterans Ruth Owens and Barbara Martens — who brought Roger Hewett onboard early on in the planning process — Super Starz […]

Back Stage Pass quartet performs four-part harmony at the Super Starz matinee show at The Bank Theatre

This past weekend’s double matinee slate at The Bank Theatre did not disappoint the 400-plus fans who witnessed the Super Starz show …

Gloria White samples chili with Rosewood Erie Glen ladler Melissa Loeppgy at the Leamington Chili Cook-Off

Patrons packed Leamington’s Half Century Centre on the evening of January 17 to have a sample of smoke and spice from six …

Talbot Trailblazers U10 team celebrates championship win at Oakville tournament with coaches

The U10 A Talbot Trailblazers delivered a dominant weekend performance, capturing the championship at the Oakville Bardown Tournament with an impressive run …

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Exterior of the Leamington Arts Centre building in uptown Leamington

At the January 13 meeting of Leamington council, administration brought forward an update on the remedial work being done on the historic …

Kristin Kennedy, President and CEO of Erie Shores HealthCare, pictured ahead of her March departure

Erie Shores HealthCare’s Board of Directors made an announcement on December 29 that Kristin Kennedy will be concluding her role as President …

Fishing tug sitting on the bottom in Wheatley Harbour during Lake Erie seiche on December 29

For years, the word “seiche” wasn’t well-known to anyone outside of the fishing, diving and shipping industries. That word seems to be …

Ben and three-year-old Remy Ouellette greet The Grinch during Christmas at the Corner in Kingsville

The Kingsville BIA brought some Christmas cheer to the four corners of Kingsville on Christmas Eve afternoon with Christmas at the Corner. …

Erie Shores HealthCare Auxiliary volunteers present a $122,110 donation during the hospital’s 75 years of service celebration.

Since 1950, the Auxiliary group at Erie Shores HealthCare (formerly Leamington District Memorial Hospital) has been helping staff and patients navigate the …

Arnelda (Bachmeier) Evans points to an opening-night photo of the hospital at the Erie Shores HealthCare 75th anniversary exhibit at the Leamington Arts Centre.

When the Leamington District Memorial Hospital (now Erie Shores HealthCare) opened its doors on April 4, 1950, a young 17-year-old Arnelda Bachmeier …

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Flyers defenceman Landon Pickersgill knocks down a Niagara Falls Canucks pass while goaltender Gannon Hunter tracks the play during a home win.

The Leamington Flyers won a pair of games last week to keep pace in the tough Western Conference of the Ontario Junior …

Brayden Degelas scores during Ashton Darocy six goal game as Leamington Flyers lead Caledon 3-0

The Leamington Flyers returned to action on Sunday, January 4 by bombarding the visiting Caledon Admirals 13-1 on the strength of Ashton …

Leamington Flyers captain Adrian Bosev weaves past three Collingwood Blues players during first-period action in a 3-1 home win.

The Leamington Flyers proved not to be gracious Christmas hosts as they took two wins at home last week and also won …

Members of the Southpoint Capitals U13 Blue team pose for a group photo with coaches and staff after winning a tournament in Orangeville.

The Southpoint Capitals U13 Blue Local League team went undefeated in six games to take the championship at the Ray Hunt Memorial …

Talbot Trail Blazers U11A team photo with coaches and players following their silver-medal finish at the Regional Silver Stick tournament in Alvinston.

The U11A Talbot Trail Blazers powered their way to a silver-medal finish at the Regional Silver Stick tournament in Alvinston on the …

Southpoint Stars U13 team photo with coaches, trainers, skaters, and goalies after reaching the Fallfest Tournament final.

The U13A Southpoint Stars came home as silver medalists from the Kitchener Fallfest Tournament this past weekend. They won five straight games …

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