The Sarnia Journal

Independent local journalism for Sarnia–Lambton.

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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

Sarnia man biking across Canada

A retired Sarnia high school teacher is preparing for an epic bicycle journey across Canada. Stan Martin is one of four men biking from Vancouver to Kitchener, Ont.

High school track and field champions

Lambton County’s best high school track and field athletes squared off in the LSSAA championships at LCCVI in Petrolia last week. Northern Collegiate won the overall team title, with St. Pat’s second and LCCVI finishing…

Salmon Derby winners announced

The final numbers aren’t in but it’s expected more than 1,000 anglers participated in the Bluewater Anglers 38th Annual Salmon Derby.

Dermatology patients high and dry

Sarnia’s last dermatologist is no longer visiting the city, leaving thousands of patients to scramble for treatment. Dr. A. K. Gupta had been travelling from London weekly to assist the former patients of Dr.

Grade 8 kids can make a difference

For some it’s sports; for others it’s music or money. But for Sarnia’s Chris Dejonghe pure joy comes from making a difference in someone’s life. “This is what I’m into,” says the 13-year-old Cathcart Public…

Game on at Lambton College

Pulling out your iPad to play games in class is usually a recipe for scholastic trouble. Except at Lambton College, where instructors plan to use games to engage bored students and improve academic success.

Winterkill leaves gardeners cold

Property owners in Sarnia are watching anxiously to see if their trees, bushes and flowers bounce back after a long harsh winter.

Blood donors save pharmacist’s life

Sarnia pharmacist Lamar Hanna was at work when he began feeling unwell. It was shortly after Super Bowl Sunday and he brushed it off as fatigue.