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The opening ceremonies for this year’s Celebration of Lights in Centennial Park begin at 4 p.m. Saturday. Plenty of entertainment has been lined up, including hay rides and trolley rides,…

Phil Egan The composer J.S. Bach described music as God’s gift to man. He called it “the only art of Heaven given to earth, and the only art of earth…

The St. Patrick's senior girls team team is headed to the all-Ontario high school basketball championships. The Fighting Irish AA/AAA squad clinched the Southwestern Ontario title after defeating the Windsor’s…

Northern Collegiate’s junior girls basketball team has been crowned the high school champs of Southwestern Ontario. The Viking junior AAA squad defeated the Villanova Wildcats 49-29 last week in LaSalle,…

Professional squash players Leonel Cardenas, left, of Mexico, and Nick Sutcliffe, of England, square off at the sixth annual Simon Warder Memorial Squash tournament last week.

A ring-billed gull steadfastly ignores the sign to park himself for a better look at the human visitors arriving at the LAWSS water treatment plant on Lake Huron last week.…

Journal Staff Sarnia is asking for $6 million in federal funding to create an Oversized Load Corridor. An application to the National Trade Corridor Fund was submitted recently seeking half…

Troy Shantz A website that turned a spotlight on blighted buildings in Sarnia one year ago has resulted in 100% of the properties undergoing repairs, its administrator says.

Phil Egan The building of a road to London by Malcolm Cameron was the first step in tearing Port Sarnia away from its transportation dependency on the blue waters of…

Troy Shantz Many parts of the downtown core have been brightened up with a splash of colour provided by a wall mural. The latest brick-and-mortar canvas can be seen at…