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First World War claimed many of Sarnia’s best

Randy Evans One hundred years ago Canada’s initial World War One recruiting drive was in earnest. All volunteers, Sarnia’s earliest enlistees were routed into military groupings based in centers other…

Big overhaul for Scott Road fire hall

Cathy Dobson Sarnia council has abandoned plans for a new south-end fire hall and has instead started major renovations to the station at the corner of Churchill and Scott roads.

Prostate cancer clinic opening in Sarnia

Cathy Dobson A new prostate cancer clinic at Bluewater Health is providing patients at all stages of the disease better quality of care and access to an array of medical…

First Friday has reinvigorated downtown

Cathy Dobson Jen Brace lives downtown, works downtown and frequently performs downtown in her own band. “I really don’t like going anywhere else,” she smiles. “I’m a believer in the…

Wind, solar costs are overblown, expert says

Marco Vigliotti While solar and wind energy have played in role in inflating electricity prices in Ontario, the bulk of those increases are attributable to work on aging nuclear facilities…

Gurd mansion was once Sarnia’s largest home

John Rochon In 1875, prominent attorney and one-time Sarnia mayor Robert Sinclair Gurd erected the largest home in town on the southwest corner of Christina Street and London Road.

What’s Happening, week of Nov. 6

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.

Hospital Dream Home is sleek and funky

Marco Vigliotti The Bluewater Health Foundation is marking the 20th anniversary of its popular Dream Home Lottery by offering the largest grand prize in its history.

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