BlackburnNews.com file photo by Simon Crouch The 2016 Master Breeders have been announced by Holstein Canada.
11 of the 20 winners hail from Ontario.
9 of the recipients were also first-time winners, including Paul Leis of Elmwood.
Fradon Holsteins of Woodstock and Claynook Farms from New Hamburg will each take home their second Master Breeder shield.
Stratford's Carldot Farms will claim a third shield.
All will be honoured at the 2017 National Holstein Convention in York Region on April 9th.
Environment Canada has issued an Orange Air Quality Warning because smoke from the wildfires in northwestern Ontario are expected to move into the Chatham-Kent and Windsor area later on Wednesday.
The Bank of Canada held the interest rate at 2.25 per cent.
The majority of Ontarians say the increase in gas prices this summer has put a crimp in their summer plans, according to a new survey.
The U10 Cougars will play in the Ontario Summer Football League 'A' Division championship this Sunday at York University.
The American League shut out the National League 4-0 in the MLB All-Star Game Tuesday night.
Chatham-Kent fire crews responded to Park Street, near the Baxter Street intersection, at roughly 6:30 a.m. Tuesday morning.
