Under wraps
Scaffolding surrounds a 165-foot tower at the Shell Manufacturing Centre refinery in Corunna. The planned maintenance began in July and is expected to be complete by the end of the year.
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Anishinaabe lawyer hopes to reduce local reoffender rate
Troy Shantz Autumn Johnson says the connection she has with local First Nation residents will be a major asset in practicing law in Sarnia. “They know me from the community so they have no problem…
OPINION: Does anyone else remember the bar at the Vendome Hotel?
Phil Egan When I was 10, back in 1957, my father bought me my first camera. It was small and ridiculously easy to operate. You loaded in film, pointed the camera and clicked the shutter…
Blighted hospital building coming down
Troy Shantz Firefighters conducting a final sweep of the former Sarnia General Hospital last week did encounter signs of human habitation but didn’t find any bodies.
Homegrown data company earning global recognition
Cathy Dobson A local company in the high-tech sector of information gathering for food banks has cracked the “Best for the World” list.
Mental health clinic for youth expanded
St. Clair Child & Youth Services is expanding its mental health clinic to meet increased demand. An additional walk-in therapy clinic is now being offered Thursday mornings from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at 129…
Whoa there, Petunia!
Three-year-old Hudson Deyle finds teaching a potbellied pig to heel is difficult while out walking in Canatara Park with his family last week. Six-month-old Petunia is a great pet but does has a mind of…
OPINION: Hot dogs, fried onions and mud. Must be Brigden Fair time
Nadine Wark The cool, crisp mornings and leaves changing colour means Fall Fair season is in full swing across Sarnia-Lambton. The Brigden Fair is one of the oldest in the region, marking 167 years of…
Bethel’s family fun day on Saturday
As many as 3,000 people are expected to attend this weekend’s Family Fun Day at Bethel Church.
Sarnia Braves end season with victory in Michigan
The Sarnia Braves won their third straight Michigan Cup on Sept. 17. Sarnia’s AAA baseball team claimed victory at the St. Clair Shores tournament with 6-5 win over Troy, Michigan.