Essex 73's championship banners hanging from the rafters of the Essex Memorial Arena. (Photo by Ricardo Veneza)The Essex 73's shutout the Lakeshore Canadiens 5-0 to open the Great Lakes Jr. C hockey season.
Tyler Turner led the 73's with two goals and an assist, while teammate Trevor Wheaton made 29 saves to get the shutout.
Essex is off until Monday when they head to Wheatley to take on the Sharks.
Lakeshore is back in action on Friday for their home opener against Wheatley.
Sting lose 4-2 while out on the road in Sudbury.
Loads of local hockey action, and Canada punched a ticket to the semis of the IIHF Women's World Championship.
A rare ground stop of U.S.-based aircraft has been lifted.
On this week's episode of Sarnia-Lambton Beyond the Headlines, host Josh Boyce talks with newly elected City/County Councillor Mario Fazio.
The event was strictly invite-only and closed off to local media, with details instead shared in a company news release.
Organizers of the 2027 International Plowing Match (IPM) and Rural Expo are looking to sign up more volunteers during a couple of open house events.
