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THEN ... Hundreds of milling residents can be seen surveying the wreckage in this aerial photo, taken May 21, 1953, just hours after a powerful tornado ripped through Sarnia’s downtown.

Barry Wright A pair of Sarnia pitchers who have been best friends since their days at Northern Collegiate are back from the Ontario Baseball Association (OBA) Senior “C” Provincial tournament…

John Rochon Most Sarnians know of the devastating tornado that struck on May 21, 1953, causing extensive damage throughout the city. But few people know of a tornado that struck…

Barry Wright Local fans are about to get a glimpse into hockey’s future. The 2014 World Under 17 Hockey Challenge will feature teams from Canada, the U.S., Russia, Slovakia, Sweden…

The latest addition to Sarnia’s park system is rapidly nearing completion. Cox Gardens is a 2.5-acre greenspace in Germain Park that features meandering walkways, a gazebo and stage area, and…

Sarge was reluctant at first to get her paws wet at the McPherson Fountain. But with a little coaxing from her master Sean King, of Sarnia, the four-month-old German shepherd…

1. In what year was Mike Bradley first elected as mayor of Sarnia? 2. What federal cabinet minister recently caused a controversy when he donned a T-shirt bearing the logo…

George Mathewson Sarnia is dotted with homes that aren’t really homes at all. They’re actually electrical substations, urban imposter designed to blend in with their single-family neighbours.

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George Mathewson Jen Levasseur is proof that miracles of medicine do happen. The Sarnia woman was a graduate of Lambton College and had snagged a dream job in I.T. at…