Pro motocross coming to Hiawatha
Barry Wright Sarnia will be one of four stops on the inaugural Canadian National Arenacross Tour, thanks to a Florida-based company with a local connection. Motocross racers will set up shop at Hiawatha Horse Park…
Journal Staff
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Lower speed limit in Bright’s Grove?
The speed limit at the Bright’s Grove plaza is under review. Several people have asked Lambton County to reduce the speed limit on that stretch of Lakeshore Road from 70 km/h to 50 km/h, citing…
Sarnia makes grade
Sarnia has been invited to attend an award ceremony in Anchorage, Alaska for being named a winner of fDi Magazines’s “American Cities of the Future” ranking.
“Salty girl” shares her story – and scars – for photo series
Tara Jeffrey If scars are battle wounds, Kayla Mavretic is a true warrior.
OPINION: Nothing birdbrained about crows
George Mathewson A few years ago something extraordinary occurred near our house that forever changed the way I look at crows.
Big vessel moves through town
Traffic on 10 city streets is being impacted today while Pioneer Heavy Haul moves a massive heat exchanger from Sarnia Harbour to its final destination at Styrolution Canada Ltd. on Huron Street in the Chemical…
Letters, week of Sept. 17
Refugee crisis not a partisan issue Sir: A drowned boy on a beach has focused the world’s attention on the Syrian refugee crisis. In Canada it is an election campaign issue.
Street Names: Everest Court named for a long, hard climb
George Mathewson Sarnia’s Everest Court was officially named after Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak. But there’s more to the story. The street’s name is also a subtle dig at city hall.
GUEST COLUMN: A birthday gift that lasts
Nicole Strampel Your child quickly exits the school bus and runs up the driveway waving an envelope in her hand: “MOM! I GOT INVITED TO JULIE’S BIRTHDAY PARTY!” Your heart sinks when you realize your…
Week of Sept. 17
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