The Sarnia Journal

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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

Standoff ends peacefully

Officers with Sarnia Police's Emergency Response Team surround an apartment in the 100 block of Brock Street Tuesday, where a man being sought by police barricaded himself inside a second floor unit.

Guest Columnist: Dignity, not euthanasia

Barry Van Dusen I read Wendy Cornelis’ column, “My life, my death, my choice” with interest. However the issue of physician-assisted death is not as simple as she would have us believe.

Letters to the editor, Week of June 19

Poor Father’s Day for homeless Sir: June 15th was Father’s Day, the day River City Vineyard had to close the doors of its homeless shelter, as ordered by the court. This was brought on by…

What’s Happening, Week of June 19

What’s Happening events must be open to the public, of general public interest, 60 words or less, and received at least two weeks prior to the event. Please include ticket prices, if any, and where…

Two ways to enjoy free swimming this summer

There are two ways for local residents to enjoy free swimming this summer. Noelle’s Gift is offering free swimming every Wednesday between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. at Jackson Pool and the Cox Youth Centre…

Sarnia tornado one of many challenges for class of ‘54

In June of 1954, twenty-one young women crossed the SCITS Auditorium stage to receive pins and diplomas from the Sarnia General Hospital School of Nursing. Five members of that graduating class are deceased and three…

Saints ‘Playing it Forward’

The Sarnia Saints Women's Rugby team was no match for Stratford on June 7 when they drubbed the visitors 105 to 0 on home turf. The saints scored 13 tries in the first half and…

Suicide prevention strategy

Sarnia-Lambton MP Pat Davidson will host a suicide prevention meeting June 25 as part of an effort to develop a national suicide strategy.