Week of September 21
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Journal Staff
Journal Staff is the collective byline used for articles credited to The Sarnia Journal newsroom.
Articles by Journal Staff
Kidney Walk ambassador is a four-time transplant recipient
Troy Shantz Mandie Cross is closing in on a record she hopes she never breaks. When the 34-year-old Sarnia woman received a kidney transplant two years ago, it was the fourth time.
Youth volunteer expo on this weekend
Young people seeking volunteer hours can explore various opportunities all under one roof this month. Lambton Mall is hosting a Youth Volunteer Expo on Saturday Sept. 23, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. One Tomato,…
Tree bylaw encountering public pushback
Troy Shantz Miguel Plante says a proposed bylaw in Sarnia shouldn’t deny him the right to remove a tree in his yard. “My tree is perfectly healthy but I know its roots wrap around my…
Transit levy maintained
Journal Staff Sarnia has opted to leave things as they are and not begin taxing rural residents and farmers more for a bus service they can’t access. In a city survey, nearly two-thirds of the…
Bluewater Anglers fall fishing derby this weekend
The Bluewater Anglers “Fall Big Fish Derby’ returns Saturday for anglers of all ages. The boat and shore event offers cash prizes for the top five heaviest fish in three categories: salmon, rainbow trout and…
City to better enforce parking restrictions in Canatara Park
Journal Staff Parks and recreation staff will enforce the rules more diligently to prevent people from driving car on the grass at Canatara Park, their manager says.
Sarnia Modern Women Show goes for quality over quantity
Cathy Dobson Leanne Fera and Julie Jenkins are out to prove that the single most important goal for a trade show exhibitor is not to sell product but to build relationships.
City kicks in more money for Centennial Park
George Mathewson Saying they have little choice but to finish the job, city councillors approved another $250,000 for the Centennial Park remediation project last week.
Airport dirt cleared for takeoff
Journal Staff Work has resumed on the river sediment “eyesore” at Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport. Sediment removed from Sarnia Harbour as part of a $2.