Volume 1, Issue 1 · October 2026
The Local Paper
From the river to the lake
Local stories, our people, and the businesses that keep our towns going. Serving West Lorne, Rodney and Dutton.
Our mission
To share local stories, celebrate our people, and support local businesses.
Events and notices
Oct 17
All Candidates Open Mic
6:30 to 9:00 p.m. at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 221, West Lorne.
Nov 7 and 11
Remembrance Day services
10:45 a.m. at Rodney Library on Nov 7, and at West Lorne Arena on Nov 11.
Nov 14
Rodney Night Market
4 to 8 p.m., downtown Rodney.
Read the first issue
Volume 1, Issue 1 is our October 2026 issue.
Questions about finding a copy? Email news@thelocalpaper.ca.
Thank you to our advertisers
- Simon Ink
- Natterjack Brewing
- Blue Forest Realty, Mike Howard
- Pollard Heating and Cooling
- Elgin ATV Club
- In The Hunt Trailers
- Out To Lunch Restaurant and Bar
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