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Journal Staff

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No news on health study yet

Troy Shantz There are still few details surrounding the province’s commitment to funding a study into the impacts of industrial emissions on local health, officials say.

2018 01 GreenBurial

‘Green’ burials on the rise

Pam Wright When it comes to the disposal of their earthly remains, North Americans are increasingly going green. That’s the word from Allan McKeown — a local celebrant who has officiated at more than 450…

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Withdrawal beds just ‘scratching the surface’

Tara Jeffrey The opening of seven beds at Bluewater Health’s temporary Residential Withdrawal Management facility this week is welcome news to community and health officials, but still just “scratches the surface” of Sarnia’s crippling opioid…

2018 01 Ferry

Fate unknown

It's too early to tell the fate of the Bluewater Ferry at Sombra after ice ravaged the causeway there late last week. Damage, said to be caused by ice breakers, is estimated to be in…

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Kyrou to be honoured

Sarnia Sting captain Jordan Kyrou will be honoured during an in-ice ceremony on Jan. 19 at the Progressive Auto Sales Arena, prior to the matchup with the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds.

Hospital entrance under repair

The public is asked to use an alternative entrance to Bluewater Health while repairs are made to the main entrance.