Old Home Week saw Sarnia party hardy
Phil Egan In 1925 Sarnia decided to throw itself a weeklong party. It invited “old boys and girls” from across Canada to return to the city for a week of celebrations, beginning July 18th and…
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A film festival that gets the conversation started
Troy Shantz The Sarnia Justice Film Festival is preparing to roll out another season of thought-provoking films and discussion on topics of interest locally and around the world. For example, the festival kicks off its…
New group helping businesses export their goods
Troy Shantz Sarnia’s Joyce Keelan once bought four sewing machines and turned them into a toy company with multi-national reach, so she’s a good person to ask about creating and exporting products.
Week of Sept. 29
Our road to ruin is paved with bad patches Sir: Did you know that our expert city officials approved over $830,000 for the new 'concrete boardwalk' beside Ferry Dock Hill? At the same time, funding…
GUEST COLUMN: Thirty years of showing the river some love
Darrell Randell Darrell Randell I am happy to see people celebrating the St. Clair River. Whether it’s swimming, fishing, water skiing or a floating invasion of partiers, having fun on the St.
Surveillance cameras raising privacy questions
Troy Shantz Next time you head downtown to shop or dine you might want to smile - you’re likely on camera. Earlier this summer, an embarrassing security video clip circulating on social media showed an…
Whoops
Sarnia Police say it was lucky no one was seriously injured when a car crashed through the wall of an Exmouth Street building on Tuesday, just east of Melrose Avenue.
Yes, you can get a beer at Sarnia’s axe-throwing range
Troy Shantz A new Sarnia business is teaming up with the Inn of the Good Shepherd to put the axe to hunger. Valley Axe is the first venue in the city to offer competitive axe-throwing,…
Nerfed up: Sarnia man turns love of Nerf guns into full-time career
Troy Shantz How’d you like a job that involves running around with your friends and shooting each other with Nerf guns? Well, that’s a pretty fair description of what Aaron Esser does for a living.
Week of Sept. 29
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