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One of the first black professional hockey players; honored by his Hometown

Stratford has recognized him with the city’s Blue Plaque program

Cambridge, ON – Charlie Lightfoot is one of the past residents being honoured by the City of Stratford’s Blue Plaque program, an award given out by the city’s heritage committee to link notable figures of the city’s past and the buildings they lived in and worked at.

Although born in West Flamborough in 1880, it was in Stratford, his father George’s native city, that Lightfoot would spend most of his life.

Read more about this amazing Stratfordian here

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