George Mathewson Last week, city council voted to remove crossing guards hired to assist school children across seven busy intersections, primarily during the lunch hour.

Phil Egan When I was a teenager in the 1960s I briefly toyed with the idea of joining the navy. Undoubtedly, it was an attempt to impress my father, who…

Long live Sarnia’s downtown Sir: I really enjoy reading Nadine Wark’s guest columns in The Journal. She always has something interesting to say that I can relate to, especially the…

George Mathewson Sarnia is a city of old folks. A place where retirees cash in their chips, schools close, kids flee and the only real growth industry is retirement homes.…

Phil Egan I used to get great marks in high school in subjects like English, Latin and history. If you think I’m bragging, let me hasten to assure you that…

The Journal loves a good quote. Here are 10 that caught our eye in 2016. 10 - “The long hair came in and people didn’t get their hair cut as…

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Troy Shantz Jessica and Stephan Nadeau received the devastating news Dec. 9. Doctors at Children’s Hospital in London had found a tumor in the brain of their five-year-old son, Lucien.