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Journal Staff
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Articles by Journal Staff
There’s something magical about a nurse
Phil Egan I have to admit that I’ve always had a soft spot in my heart for nurses. After two years of university in the 1960s I took a year off, working in the Chemical…
Prognosis remains poor for ailing hospital building
George Mathewson and Troy Shantz While Sarnia waits to see if developers have any ideas for the former Sarnia General Hospital, vandals and metal thieves continue to enter the derelict building as though it has…
OPINION: Mom was right; a simple life can still be extraordinary
Tara Jeffrey When I offered to write a column in time for Mother’s Day, I had visions of an inspiring, uplifting piece about the joys of being a mom.
City giving its uneven Care-A-Van service an upgrade
Troy Shantz Changes are coming that could help people with disabilities get around town easier. The city is investing in new software to increase efficiency at Sarnia Transit’s Care-A-Van and make the service quicker and…
Week of May 11
Coun. Scholten-Holt needs to earn the respect of voters Sir: Re: The May 4 letter from Coun. Cindy Scholten-Holt, “Councillor says she’s tired of Boushy’s ‘constant disrespect.’ I am a very outspoken and in-your-face person.
Shelter fashion show takes the path of leashed resistance
Troy Shantz A popular local fashion show is going to the dogs – and that’s not a bad thing. Unleashed is a fundraiser for the Sarnia Humane Society that’s returning July 8 following a multi-year…
Another $1.17M spent on city’s ‘Bridge of Sighs’
The Donohue Bridge is about to get another $1.17 million in repairs.
Republik expansion to feature open-air courtyard
Cathy Dobson Three local businessmen are collaborating to clean up a deteriorated building in downtown Sarnia and expand an established restaurant. In just a few weeks, Republik Eatery & Lounge at 216 Front St.
School nutrition volunteers recognized
The 450 volunteers who ensure school children in Sarnia-Lambton have something healthy to eat every day were recognized recently by the Ontario Student Nutrition Program.