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Sarnia’s battle with addiction gets $1M boost

Sarnia’s battle with addiction gets $1M boost

Deborah Hook, left, project manager, withdrawal management services at Bluewater Health, shares a lighter moment with Judith Alix following the announcement of a $1 million donation to the hospital foundation…
Standoff ends peacefully

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…

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.…

Children removed from “filthy” house

Two children, age 12 and 16, were turned over the Children’s Aid Society after Sarnia police found them living in a filthy house containing drugs and weapons.
One run, two sisters

One run, two sisters

Theresa Carriere is once again lacing up her runners to make the 100-kilometre trek from Sarnia to London to raise money to fight breast cancer.

Sarnia man duped by scammers

A Sarnia man in his 80s has been duped by the “injured son” phone scam. A man claiming to be the victim’s son called to report he’d been in a…

Former officer honoured

A retired Sarnia Police constable has been recognized by the Ontario Women in Law Enforcement for outstanding community service work. Heather Emmons retired in February following a 28-year career with…

Lots of drugs turned in

Residents turned over 35 pounds of medications, including two pounds of highly addictive Oxycodone and similar opiates, during the second annual prescription drug drop off day, Sarnia Police say.
OPINION: A public take on privacy

OPINION: A public take on privacy

Sarnia council agreed recently to buy new software to improve emergency services at Sarnia Police headquarters. Actually, it had little choice. Federal regulators have mandated 911 providers accommodate text messaging…

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