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

Tables turned on angry cyclist

Calling police out of spite proved costly for a 28-year-old city man. A Sarnia police officer responded to Confederation Street on Oct. 28 for a cyclist who had reportedly been struck by a car backing…

The Sarnia Journal trivia challenge

1 – A teetotaler is a person who never drinks what? 2 – A group of local historians is urging Sarnians to purchase pins commemorating the 100th anniversary of what […]

Tournament drawing top squash pros to Sarnia

Troy Shantz It’s hard to talk squash in Sarnia-Lambton without mentioning Simon Warder. He was a skilled player, a junior coach and one of the country’s top referees. He was also one of the original…

The story of Canatara Park contained in “lost” binders

Troy Shantz They’re plain and unassuming binders, but inside them is the most complete research ever compiled about Sarnia’s beloved Canatara Park And for the longest time, nobody knew where they were. The story began…

Brothers met on the road to ‘A Bridge Too Far’

Phil Egan Editor’s note: This story is a sneak peek at what’s to come in ‘Sarnia at War,’ a special project The Journal is preparing for Remembrance Day. Captain Justin Mallon thought his brother Gerald…

Where’s Waldo?

A dock worker is dwarfed while standing beside the CSL St-Laurent in Sarnia Habour. The 741-foot lake freighter was taking on a load of grain at the Cargill elevators before heading into the lower Great…

Week of Nov. 3

Bradley hasn’t grasped the gravity of his actions Sir: There is no question in the minds of most constituents that Sarnia mayor Mike Bradley is devoted to his job. That noted we must be very…

Next Sarnia Speaks to tackle the issue of addiction

Tara Jeffrey A fifth installment of the popular Sarnia Speaks series will focus on addiction, says organizer Danielle Cooper. “It’s something that touches many lives in Sarnia-Lambton...