Jason Lithgow reacts after entering Lake Huron at Ipperwash Beach last year for the inaugural Cold Water Dip to Help Someone in Need. The second annual event is Saturday. (file photo)

Cold water dip event set for Saturday at Ipperwash Beach (today) An injured contractor’s family and friends are jumping in the lake for a cause again this year, this time to help youngsters with diabetes and a woman with Crohn’s …

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Phragmites burn near Walpole Island bridge, Chatham Kent Fire Dept ​at the scene. (@SydenhamCurrent | Twitter)

PHRAGMITES BURN NEAR WALPOLE ISLAND BRIDGE (VIDEO) Wallaceburg firefighters were at the scene along the Snye River, on the Chatham-Kent side, near the Walpole Island bridge on Thursday afternoon battling large brush fires. It appears the phragmites were ignited along …

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