She helped build confidence—One girl at at time
The Sarnia Journal has partnered with local photographer Art Connolly to feature his captivating “Humans of Sarnia” series as he delves into the lives and experiences of everyday people in Sarnia.
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“Pollution porn” and the fight over Aamjiwnaang’s image
An academic paper is raising questions about “pollution porn,” and how repeated images of smokestacks and industrial pollution may shape public perceptions of Aamjiwnaang First Nation and Chemical Valley.
BURK, Howard Ernest
Howard Ernest Burk (October 7, 1944 - May 5, 2026) Sarnia Cremation Services
First candidates file for 2026 Sarnia municipal election as nomination period opens
Four candidates enter mayoral and council races on opening day, with nominations open until August 21, 2026
Sarnia spotlights teamwork at home for Emergency Preparedness Week
Sarnia marks Emergency Preparedness Week from May 3 to 9 with a focus on family planning, local risks, and community engagement.
City Hall to glow green for Mental Health awareness in Sarnia
City Hall will be illuminated in green from May 4 to May 8, 2026, in recognition of Mental Health Week, following a request from CMHA Lambton Kent. The initiative is […]
Age-Friendly Expo set for May 6 at Point Edward Arena
Annual event will bring together local agencies, services, and community groups for a full day of information and activities.
From the archives: Smoking crackdown at St. Joseph’s hospital
A historical feature tracing the shift from smoke-filled hallways to stricter rules at St. Joseph’s Hospital during a changing era in healthcare.
BOESTEN, Gerald
Gerald Boesten (November 4, 1931 - May 4, 2026) Smith Funeral Home and Family Centre
RENNIE, Renée Royanne
Renée Royanne Rennie "Clarke" (January 12, 1948 - May 4, 2026) Sarnia Cremation Services