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Get ready to sail

Sailors are rushing to make last minute repairs and improvements before their boats are lifted back into the water at the Sarnia Yacht Club over the next three weekends.

Green award winners

The inaugural Go Green Award winners have been announced. The awards, initiated by the Sarnia Environmental Advisory Committee, recognize those who make an impact on environmental stewardship in Sarnia.

Taking the leap

Northern Collegiate’s Sebastian Smith clears 2.03 metres in the Senior Boys’ High Jump at the 11th annual Lancers Prep Invitational held in Windsor recently, where he finished in first place. Photo by Bruce Smith, Special…

Lawn Bowling Club holding Open House events

The Sarnia Lawn Bowling Club opens its season this month, and newcomers are encouraged to come try out the sport. A series of Open House events are planned at the Germain Park location, on May…

New office for city councillors

Sarnia City Hall recently announced the opening of a new office designated for city councillors to meet and work in an open, informal setting.

Sprucing up Sarnia’s natural areas

The Sarnia Urban Wildlife Committee invites the public to join in weekly outdoor projects aimed at improving natural areas in Sarnia.

Basketball champs

The Bridgeview Badgers were named 2016 LKESSA Junior Boys North End Basketball Champions after defeating Cathcart 28-26 in the final, recently.Pictured are: (front now, from left) Brendan Barill, Thomas Guthrie, Nolan Waun, Ben Dargie, Owen…

GUEST COLUMN: Post-game ‘treats’ not helping kids

Nadine Devin Why all the fuss about sugar? Another “health nut” craze? Afraid not. Excess sugar has been linked with cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and obesity. Add to that the effect of diet quality on…