Daylight savings increases car crash risk
Journal Staff Lambton Public Health is warning drivers that the loss of one hour due to daylight savings time can cause fatigue, putting drivers and pedestrians at a higher risk than normal.
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Sarnia’s neighbours not happy about lack of communication
Troy Shantz What Imperial Oil is calling an “internal issue” on Feb. 23 that erupted in flames visible 50 kilometres away has once again highlighted a need for better public communication, Port Huron officials say.
Banner Season
Journal Staff The Point Edward Skating Club had a banner season with eight different skaters winning medals at regional competitions.
New retailer brings calm to stressed customers
Cathy Dobson Opening a store called Mystic Mind prompts a lot of questions about metaphysics and spirituality, says co-owner Sandy Moreira. And that’s largely why she and Angela Melnyk decided to go into business together.
Comet BioRefining gets funding boost
Journal Staff A new bio-refining plant in Sarnia is one step closer to reality. Comet BioRefining received a $500,000 investment from locally-based Bioindustrial Innovation Canada (BIC).
County approves 2.4% budget hike
Journal Staff Lambton County council has approved an increase of 2.39% for 2017. The 2017 budget calls for $204.3 million in spending, of which $72.8 million will be raised through local property taxes.
City seeking environmental award nominations
Journal Staff The City of Sarnia is now accepting nominations for the 2017 Go Green Awards. The program promotes environmental stewardship in the city, recognizing individuals and groups that make positive contributions to the environment.
The Sarnia Journal trivia challenge
1 - What is the first name of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife? 2 - Opened in 1949, what building is known locally as the Brock Street Barn? 3 - Two planets in our solar…
Reunion planned to remember the village of Blue Water
Cathy Dobson Serge Gauthier remembers the Village of Blue Water as an ideal place to grow up. “We had dances in the church hall, lots of space for neighbourhood baseball games and we’d go trapping…
Thank you, John
Second World War veteran John Mills of Point Edward is presented with a beaver-headed cane made by members of the Triple "C" Carvers Club.