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City asks federal help resolving contentious CSX rail crossing

April 30, 2018

Tara Jeffrey Sarnia and Bluewater Trails officials are hoping an agreement can finally be reached on a contentious rail crossing they say leaves local cyclists and pedestrians at risk.

Sifton step closer to building subdivision on Modeland Road

April 30, 2018

Journal Staff Ontario Municipal Board has given a green light to a London developer’s plan for a new subdivision and and stores on Modeland Road.

Bluewater boxer picks up win in first match

April 29, 2018

Joshua Jablonsky of the Bluewater Boxing Club scored a third-round TKO victory in his amateur boxing debut on April 14. The 16-year-old picked up the win at the St. Catharines Boxing…

First at first

April 29, 2018

Northern Collegiate’s Andrew Davies leads the pack on the first lap of the Open Boys 1500 Metre race at the Chatham Kent Relays on April 20th., the first meet of…

Northern Collegiate team excels at eco-competition

April 29, 2018

Journal Staff An energy efficient vehicle designed, built and maintained by students at Northern Collegiate placed 15 th in its field at the Shell Eco-marathon in Sonoma, California.

Two city elementary schools getting capital upgrades

April 29, 2018

Catholic school trustees have approved capital projects for two elementary schools in Sarnia. At Holy Trinity on Lorne Crescent, space is being reconfigured to create one new classroom and a…

Mustang Sally Rally returns to the valley

April 29, 2018

Mustang owners, start your engines. The 6 th annual Mustang Sally Rally poker run returns May 19 and will begin and end this year at Gateway Casinos Point Edward.

The winners of the third annual Go Green Awards have been announced. The awards, initiated by Sarnia Environmental Advisory Committee, recognize those who make an impact on environmental stewardship in…

Ignite Sarnia returns

April 29, 2018

Ignite Sarnia returns May 22 with another group of speakers sharing interesting ideas and funny stories. Ignite Sarnia is a fast-paced event in which speakers entertain and inspire.

OPINION: Whether singing or selling, colourful Phil Gamester had game

April 29, 2018

Phil Egan Sarnia’s Phil Gamester had a miraculous voice; one of those God gave only to special people. Lifted in song it would enthral and entertain and had the power…