Flu shots now available
Journal Staff It’s that time of year, when Lambton Public Health encourages residents to protect themselves and those around them by getting a free flu shot.
Journal Staff
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Mexican eatery bringing city something to taco about
Cathy Dobson What if you could start a new business with no debt? Sarnia’s Nathan Colquhoun says he and his partners have a winning strategy that is allowing them to open their fourth local business…
With glowing hearts
A Canadian flag fashioned from an LED light assembly shines through the night sky over Sarnia from the 14th floor of the Waters Edge apartment building on Front Street. The display first appeared on July…
Hospital getting addiction withdrawal unit
Troy Shantz Bluewater Health is receiving $445,000 to create an eight-bed addiction treatment unit in Sarnia.
Canatara Beach-goers ignore warnings to ‘Stay off the Grass’
Pam Wright The beach grass at Canatara Park isn’t getting the respect is deserves, a local conservationist says. “People don’t realize how important the dune grass is,” said Kim Gledhill. “People aren’t getting it.
With the grain
As night falls, trucks line up at the Cargill AgHorizon elevators last week while transferring grain harvested from local fields.
Recycling plant can turn any plastic into something new
Troy Shantz Sarnia is now home to one of the most advanced recycling plants in the country, one that’s able to handle any blue box plastics consumers throw at it. ReVital Polymers Inc.
Point Edward buys back vintage fire truck
Point Edward has repatriated a piece of its history. The village has purchased a 1939 Ford Bickle fire truck from a Michigan man, who for years had been driving it in shows and parades.
The horror that was Passchendaele still resonates today
Tom St. Amand and Tom Slater In 2009, when Harry Patch died at the age of 111, he was the last British survivor of the First World War. For Harry, the nightmares never ceased, although…
Digging it
When life hands you a lemon balm, plant it. Operator John D'Angela stands at the gate of Sarnia’s compost site, where visitors are greeted by a lush display of flowers and vegetables.