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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

Northern grad aiming for national crown

Journal Staff If the University of Saskatchewan Huskies are to win a women's basketball national championship this season, it's likely a product of John Thrasher's Northern Collegiate basketball pipeline will play an integral role in…

Sarnia rink wins “B” crown

Ian Thomas' Sarnia rink won the Junior “B” side title at the Ontario Curling Association Bantam and Junior Mixed Zone 16 Championship. The Thomas foursome downed Travis Anderson of Chatham, 7-6 in the final at…

Swimmers off to provincials

Eleven swimmers from St. Patrick’s have qualified for the OFSAA Swimming championships next week in Windsor.

Viking curlers edged in SWOSSA curling

Northern came within a whisker of advancing to the provincial boys high school curling championship, falling 6-5 to Windsor-Massey in an extra end in the SWOSSA final last week.

Saint Francois-Xavier wrestler on winning streak

Barry Wright The lone wrestler at Sarnia's only French-language high school is on quite a roll. Nathan McMillan of Saint Francois-Xavier has won no fewer than three major events in the past three weeks.

Sarnia Journal trivia challenge

1 - Which legendary jazz musician was known as “Satchmo”? 2 – Sarnia-raised Karen Kilbride was in the news recently for doing what? 3 - Which nurse was nicknamed “The Lady with the Lamp” by…

People make accounting firm add up right

Year of Local Laura Greaves This is the fifth in a series of submitted stories produced by the Year of Local, a collaborative project highlighting businesses and not-for-profit organizations in Sarnia.

Adult apartment complex rises in Corunna

Cathy Dobson The developer of a four-storey adult residence under construction in Corunna says the concept is unique to the area. A year before it opens, 25 of the 132 apartments have already been leased,…