Police Watch

3 years ago now, my wife and I moved into 1255 Sandy Lane after having to sell our home – we just couldn't keep up the large garden maintenance and…

Sarnia made the right decision by donating land for Indwell to build supportive housing. But the backlash from some residents has been disappointing. Signs like “We’re already doing our part”…

Sarnia Police reported progress in clearing cases in 2024. But with violent crime severity also reaching a record high, the numbers raise broader questions about enforcement and safety.

I was walking through Tecumseh Skate Jam—music thumping, kids skating, the smell of Giresi’s pizza in the air—when I passed a guy holding a book. He looked out of place.…

Sarnia city council voted 6–3 to set aside 11.7 acres of land near the Sarnia Business and Research Park as the proposed site for a new police headquarters — a…

Paul Wiersma and Chief Derek Davis should be ashamed of themselves. Not for proposing a new police building, cities weigh capital needs all the time, but for the relentless, manipulative,…

Sarnia city council adopted the 2025 Asset Management Plan at its meeting today, confirming a $20.8 million annual funding gap and outlining options to address it over time.

It’s been just over 100 days since Mark Carney became Prime Minister of Canada. He came in talking about fairness, responsibility, climate action, affordability—and immediately showed whose side he's on.…

Visit the Smith Funeral Home website to send your condolences and support It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Douglas Gregory MacNeill on July 12, 2025, in his…

Visit the Sarnia Cremation Services website to send your condolences and support It is with broken hearts that the family of William James Porteous, affectionately known as Bill, announces his peaceful passing,…