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Annual vendor market aids charities
Five-year-old Kaden Gadoury got himself a new winter hat. It was part of the recent “Glitter and Gold” vendor market. Visitors to the AMA Sportsmen’s Club in Amherstburg were able to get a head start on their Christmas shopping Nov. 8. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sweet Moments Cookie Company hosted its fourth annual “Glitter and Gold” vendors market. “We have a few different vendors this time. One makes handmade pens you can put pictures in. I would say 90 percent of the stuff he

Fred Groves
Nov 18, 20252 min read


Veterans honoured at Remembrance Day ceremony
The Remembrance Day parade ended at the cenotaph in King’s Navy Yard Park, where the crowd gathered and the ceremony was held. Remembrance Day was once again well attended this year, with the public taking time to pay tribute to those who served and continue to serve. Royal Canadian Legion Fort Malden Br. 157 organized and presented the parade and ceremony, with the parade leaving from the Dalhousie St. branch and heading down Murray St., Sandwich St. S., and Richmond St. bef

Ron Giofu
Nov 18, 20252 min read


Sold-out crowd at fundraiser for Hope of St. Joseph Shelter Inc.
Mary Beneteau, secretary of the Hope of St. Joseph Shelter Inc. board, holds Aulia Donato, the great-niece of the late Father Donato Lwiyando. The charity held a fundraising dinner Sunday night in McGregor for the shelters in the D.R. Congo that Father Donato founded and operated for many years. Father Donato Lwiyando may have passed away, but his work carries on. Father Donato, a former associate pastor at St. John the Baptist Church in Amherstburg, operated three shelters i

Ron Giofu
Nov 18, 20253 min read
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