Jeff Warner of Englehart remains the Ontario champ with this 1,966-pound (lb.) pumpkin from 2024, still the heaviest on record in the province. This year’s champ at Pumpkinfest in Port Elgin came close with a 1,965 lb. entry, while Warner himself finished in sixth place with a 1,378 lb. gourd. (Supplied photo) 
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Warner finishes sixth but retains giant pumpkin record was last modified: October 29th, 2025 by