A view of a softball diamond at dusk. © Can Stock Photo / ca2hillA view of a softball diamond at dusk. © Can Stock Photo / ca2hill
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Team Canada set to begin WBSC U18 Men's Softball World Cup

Team Canada is ready to start their 2023 WBSC U18 Men's Softball World Cup tournament.

Canada gets started November 11 against Czechia at 2 p.m. Eastern, with the tournament running from November 11-19.

Canada features five athletes from Midwestern Ontario, including Nolan Bultena of Arthur, Riley Good of Wingham, Alex McGillivray of Durham, Danny Scott from Stratford and Joe Weiler of Hepworth.

They are joined by trainer Darren Smale from St. Marys.

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New military crosswalk rendering. (Image courtesy of the Sarnia Legion Branch 62)

New military crosswalk in Sarnia to be unveiled

As part of a partnership between the Sarnia Legion Branch 62 and City of Sarnia, an unveiling ceremony will be held at the corner of Christina Street and Wellington Street on Sunday, June 7, at 2 p.m.

Members of the Sarnia Police Service entering a Tashmoo Avenue residence on June 4, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service)

Two men arrested in Tashmoo Ave. standoff

Sarnia police said the investigation began on May 29 after the victim was allegedly attacked by acquaintances at a residence near Tashmoo Avenue and Christopher Drive at Aamjiwnaang First Nation.