Ringette sticks fight for the ring. © Can Stock Photo Inc. / PixartRingette sticks fight for the ring. © Can Stock Photo Inc. / Pixart
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Goderich native to represent USA at Ringette World Championships

A Goderich native will be representing Team USA in two weeks time.

Chloe Field was raised in Goderich, and will represent Team USA at the Ringette World Championships in B.C. in 2 weeks. Field currently attends Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo and is studying to be a fitness instructor.

The 20-year-old centre has dual citizenship and chose to represent the USA. She has played ringette for 16 years, and won an Eastern Canadian Ringette Championship. Field regularly volunteers with the Goderich and Kitchener Ringette Associations.

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Poverty rising across Grey-Bruce ahead of UN Awareness Day

As Canada prepares to mark the UN International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on Friday, October 17, community leaders in Grey and Bruce Counties are warning that poverty, inequality, and housing insecurity are deepening across the region — mirroring a growing national crisis.