News

New ‘healing academy’ opens to address COVID anxiety

October 16, 2020

Cathy Dobson Laura Persichetti believes in adapting to the times. So when the pandemic arrived the Sarnia entrepreneur closed her yoga studio and quickly designed a new business model more…

UPDATE: COVID-19 transmission spreading in Lambton

October 15, 2020

Tara Jeffrey Lambton Public Health is now investigating an outbreak of COVID-19 at a Sarnia long-term care facility, as well as an area workplace.

More school-linked COVID-19 cases confirmed

October 15, 2020

Tara Jeffrey The number of local schools linked to COVID-19 has risen to three.

Approval of ‘game-changing’ Health Team expected any day now

October 15, 2020

Cathy Dobson Sarnia-Lambton residents will soon benefit from the biggest overhaul in the delivery of local health care in more than 20 years, the CEO of Bluewater Health predicts.

Week of October 15

October 15, 2020

What’s happening events must be open to the public or virtual, of general interest, 60 words or less, and received at least two weeks prior to the event.

Sarnia concerned about visitors coming from pandemic hot spots

October 15, 2020

Journal Staff Sarnia is asking the Ontario government to intervene and stop people from high-risk COVID-19 regions coming to the city to use its DriveTest Centre.

Sarnia taking charge of its own economic development

October 14, 2020

Troy Shantz Sarnia is preparing to open its own office of economic development. The new office and its yet-to-be hired manager will focus on growth opportunities for city-owned assets, said…

Sarnia Police spending to rise 3.4%

October 14, 2020

Journal Staff The Sarnia Police Services board rubber-stamped an operating budget last week that includes a 3.4% spending increase. Most of the new spending will go to staff wages and…

Sarnia guitar phenom quits Chemical Valley job for music biz

October 13, 2020

Cathy Dobson In a year of milestones, Sarnia’s Cole Rolland says his greatest was hitting an astonishing one million subscribers on YouTube.

COVID-19 confirmed at local public school

October 13, 2020

Lambton Public Health has confirmed a case of COVID-19 at Colonel Cameron public school in Corunna. The health unit said today it is working closely with the school and contacting…