Bound for Africa
About 40 volunteers helped load two large shipping containers destined for South Africa with school furniture donated by the St. Clair Catholic District School Board.
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Parenting classes
A free parenting class called How to Talk so Kids will Listen will beheld in Sarnia on April 29, and May 6, 13, and 20. Free childcare is provided but space is limited. For more,…
Key official leaving city hall
An official who helped Sarnia slash its massive debt is leaving city hall. Finance director Brian McKay has accepted a job at the Lambton Kent District School Board, starting June 1.
New emergency service for the deaf
Sarnia-Lambton residents with hearing or speech impairments now have an alternative way to communicate during an emergency. Texting 9-1-1 allows registered cell phone users to alert emergency officials and receive a response via text message.
Pacers open new season
The Point Edward Pacers open a new Ontario Lacrosse Association Junior “B” season this week in London. They'll take on the Blue Devils in the Forest City on Thursday, April 23.
Jillian Drouin named to national board
Jillian Drouin has been appointed to the position of Female Athlete Representative on the Athletics Canada Board of Directors. Her two-year term begins in July.
College hunting for new coach
The Lambton Lion’s women’s basketball team is on the prowl for a new head coach. Peter Kaija, the head coach for the past four years, will not return for the 2015/2016 season.
Sarnia Journal trivia challenge
1. The trial of what suspended senator began last week in Ottawa? 2. If you work in the public sector and are on the “Sunshine List,” what does that mean? 3.
Infielder playing well in Indiana
Barry Wright Sarnia's Vince Caschera has turned his game around in his second season of collegiate baseball at Indiana’s Goshen College. After a slow freshman campaign, when he failed to crack .
Past champs returning to Sarnia Salmon Derby
Jack Poirier There are few things in life Camlachie's Bill Gray has been doing longer than fishing. As a youngster he used to saunter down with a few buddies to a creek in Bonnie Doon…