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Dollhouse changing hands to help build bigger ones

November 2, 2020

Troy Shantz The dollhouse Anne Lam built almost 30 years ago is so detailed that a miniature photo from her wedding hangs above the bed in the master bedroom.

New program for tourism industry

November 2, 2020

A new safety program has been launched to help residents and travellers alike feel confident when visiting tourism businesses.

Blue on blue

November 1, 2020

Sarnia Sting and the OHL to return to action in February

November 1, 2020

The Ontario Hockey League will return to action on Feb. 4, the league says. Teams will play primarily against opponents in their geographic region to reduce travel in a 40-game…

OPINION: I should have talked less and listened more to grandpa

November 1, 2020

When Reg Clarke died in 1998, the father of seven left his family a tremendous gift.

Funding approved for elementary school land

November 1, 2020

Ontario’s Education Ministry has approved $4.56 million for the St. Clair Catholic District School Board to buy eight acres of land for a new elementary school.

OPINION: Here’s the best way to get rid of Halloween pumpkins

November 1, 2020

Bob Boulton This year we celebrated Thanksgiving and Halloween as best we could, given the circumstances. As usual, it’s been a season of sugar overload, carbohydrates, and the full pumpkin…

One resident in hospital as Fiddick’s declares COVID-19 outbreak

October 30, 2020

Tara Jeffrey Officials at Fiddick's Nursing Home in Petrolia say one resident has tested positive for COVID-19. "Our Retirement Home has has met the criteria for covid-19 outbreak," spokesperson Mandy…

Inmate at Sarnia Jail tests positive for COVID-19

October 30, 2020

Tara Jeffrey An inmate at the Sarnia Jail has tested positive for COVID-19, officials confirmed, Friday.

Ministry investigates Sarnia Police officer’s complaint, issues workplace orders

October 30, 2020

Troy Shantz Ontario’s Labour Ministry has issued Sarnia Police with three workplace orders in relation to a female officer’s allegations she was assaulted and harassed by a male officer.