New van makes non-urgent hospital transportation easier
Journal Staff Lambton Elderly Outreach has launched a program to make non-emergency hospital trips easier.
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Elderly and destitute often ended up in the ‘Poor House’
Phil Egan Generations of students were warned they would wind up there if they didn’t buckle down to their schoolwork. The House of Refuge was built in 1889 by the County of Lambton on the…
WrestleMania boring compared to Rasslin’ at the Terrace
Randy Evans You just can’t make this stuff up. In the 1950s and ‘60s Sarnia fans flocked to the downtown Kenwick Terrace to watch the heroes and villains of wrestling.
Royal honour
In 1972, the late Melvin Paradis received a telegram from the RCMP summoning him to appear before the Queen in Ottawa. This photo captures the moment when Her Majesty Elizabeth II presenting the Sarnia man…
The Sarnia Journal trivia challenge
1 - In Mother Goose’s “Hey, Diddle, Diddle” who runs away with the spoon? 2 - On Jan.
Prevost comes home for Silver Stick
Troy Shantz Silver Stick is back this month with a special Canadian Women’s Hockey League game to mark the 20 th anniversary of girls’ Silver Stick play. Sarnia native and professional hockey player Carolyne Prevost…
MOVIE REVIEW: Molly’s Game is a high-stakes win for audiences, director
What do you get when you mix multi-million dollar poker games, A-List actors and the FBI? The jam-packed, fast-paced, 200-word-per-minute spectacle that is Molly’s Game. The film tells the story of Molly Bloom, a failed…
Letters: week of Jan. 11
Canadian values aren’t always the same as Christian values Sir: Regarding Keith Patrick’s Dec. 28 letter, ‘Trudeau government putting our freedoms at risk.
With the tree bylaw dead, city eyes alternate restrictions
Troy Shantz City Hall is once again pondering the protection of trees on private property after at least 20 mature trees were removed from a Murphy Road lot. The grove of hardwoods was cut behind…
Symphony’s foot-stomping matinee features Fiddle and Kilts
Journal Staff Expect jaunty jigs and rollicking reels when the International Symphony Orchestra stages its ‘Fiddles and Kilts’ show on Sunday, Jan. 21. The guest list for the 2:30 p.m.