Ontario community news: Landfill protests, sports wins, and lake renaming proposal

A collection of local news reports from Ontario, Canada, covers various community events, legal matters, and sports.

In Sault Ste. Marie, lawyer Jeff Broadbent has proposed renaming Trump Lake in Northern Ontario following U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’.

Other notable reports include a peaceful protest in Dresden against York1 Environmental Waste Solutions Inc.’s proposed landfill and recycling project, and an investigation by Stratford police into a residential fire on Albert Street.

Sports news features the Simcoe U22 Junior Giants winning an OBA baseball championship, the Timmins Tigers Cricket Club winning the Mayor’s Cup, and the Chatham Golden Eagles capturing a U13 softball title. Additionally, an ATV poker ride raised $32,000 for the Chatham-Kent Hospice Foundation.