The Sarnia Journal

Independent local journalism for Sarnia–Lambton.

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Journal Staff

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Letters, week of June 18

City overreacted to my yard waste Sir : It never ceases to amaze me that compostable items and brush are only collected once a month when the growing season is at its height.

West Nile virus found in dead bird

A dead crow in Sarnia’s north end has tested positive for West Nile virus. Lambton Public Health said the bird was found June 5 and test results received June 12.

Naturalization project launched at solar farm

A five-year, $150,000 partnership between Enbridge and Return the Landscape was launched June 12 that will see new wetlands, woodlands and tallgrass prairie plantings on 200 acres of the company's Sarnia Solar site.

Urban, meet Rural. Now let’s eat!

Cathy Dobson Who knew that a full 50% of the City of Sarnia is agricultural land? Or that 100 farmers work nearly 19,000 acres literally next door to the urban centre. “That’s unique for larger…

New gymnastics club opens downtown

Cathy Dobson Two seasoned athletes interested in gymnastics, personal training and nutrition have opened a new club in Sarnia’s downtown. Platinum Gymnastics is located at 250 Christina St.

Mud Run a messy success

Helen Valentia, right, and a friend, were among the first of 500 participants who took part in the inaugural Assante Dirty Dash for Rebound on Saturday, June 13.

Some jobless have given up the search

Some 38% of unemployed Canadians say they have, to some extent, completely given up looking for work, according to new poll. Bruce Hein, of the Sarnia office of Express Employment Professionals, said that’s cause for…