The Sarnia Journal

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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

Linemen help restore power to hurricane-ravaged state

Cathy Dobson As Florida residents return to their evacuated homes two linemen from Sarnia are there helping turn the lights back on after Hurricane Irma’s devastation. “Some have generators but most have no power,” said…

Day of Caring

Jessie Rabbitt, 91, lends a helping hand as Suncor Energy volunteer Dave Stek prepares Rabbitt’s home for painting during last week’s Day of Caring.

Approvals granted for expansion of family medical centre

Journal Staff City council unanimously cleared the way last week for a major expansion of a London Road medical clinic. Doctors John O’Mahony and Sean Peterson plan to expand the existing medical clinic at 481…

Lawn bowling winners

Marylin Lancaster and Murray Bennewies won the annual Smith Funeral Home Tournament at the Sarnia Lawn Bowling Club on Sept. 4, with 18 teams participating. Scott Smith, right, presented the trophy and prizes to the…

Golfer records hole-in-one

Sarnia’s Jeff Smith scored a hole-in-one at the Forest Golf and Country Hotel recently. He recorded the ace on the par three 17 th hole with witnesses Chase Dennis, Jim Coyle and Dale Muscutt looking…

UN declaration on Indigenous rights

Sarnia is forming a working group to plan and implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

Sarnia Spirit U13 soccer team had dominant outdoor season

Journal Staff The Sarnia Spirit U13 girls soccer club ended a terrific season with yet another tournament win. The Spirit emerged victorious from the Michigan Soccer Classic, claiming the title after a 1-0 win over…