Photo courtesy of West Region OPP.A Lambton OPP officer is facing criminal charges. Police say an investigation conducted by the OPP Professional Standards Branch resulted in the arrest Tuesday of 31-year-old Cst. Craig Johnston. He's charged with obstruction of justice, and breach of trust, and is to appear in Sarnia court January 7. Johnston has been a member of the OPP for 10 years and is currently suspended with pay. Further details have not been released.
The Bank of Canada held the interest rate at 2.25 per cent.
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 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.
