A fine day for kitesurfing
It was 2 C. with brisk north winds blowing but that didn’t discourage Pat Holman of Bright's Grove from venturing out onto Lake Huron for a little kitesurfing on Saturday.
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Companies fined for polluting
Journal Staff Two industrial releases to the environment that had significant impacts on Sarnia were resolved in court last week. Shell Canada released a pungent smelling gas called mercaptan on Jan.
Busy First Friday kicks off downtown holiday season
Cathy Dobson On First Friday the Coffee Culture will be filled with the music of Erika Sit and Sara Campbell, aka Erika and Sara.
Dust not hazardous
Dust that swept across the St. Clair River and over Sarnia following the implosion of the Marysville power plant did not contain asbestos, the Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change says.
Northern’s basketball champions
Northern's basketball champions Northern Collegiate became the 2015 Lambton-Kent high school senior girls basketball champions by downing St. Patrick’s High School 50-31 in the league’s all-Sarnia final.
City eyes cuts to staff benefits
George Mathewson Sparks are expected to fly when Sarnia councillors begin tapping at the divisive issue of staff benefits next month.
The Sarnia Journal trivia challenge
1 - In personal ads, what does the abbreviation SOH mean? 2 - The YMCA recently awarded Thea deGroot, Christian Goulet and Brian and June DeWagner what type of medallions for making a positive difference…
Scoring a “snowman”
An extremely rare feat in curling was accomplished in the Monday Night Mixed Curling League at the Sarnia Golf & Curling Club recently.
The wild history of the Riverport Tavern
Kip Cuthbert The building known today as the Riverport Tavern dates back to 1886, when it opened as the bank of the fledgling Alpha Oil Co. The company had been founded by Thurston G. Hall,…
Metal in the kettle
Frieda Kobler drops a donation in a kettle while Salvation Army member Margo Brett and co-ordinator Laura Raiger offer thanks at the Christmas Red Kettle campaign kick-off at the Great Canadian Superstore last week.