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A spectacular coating of ice clings to the Great Lakes freighter Walter J McCarthy Jr. as it passes Sarnia on the St. Clair River.

Cathy Dobson As the doors open this week on a new era for the former St. Margaret elementary school, Sarnia developer Robert Iacobelli said he’s particularly proud that he and…

George Mathewson Sunday will mark the 200th birthday of Sir John A. Macdonald, one of the most important and controversial figures in Canadian history, and no stranger to Sarnia.

Journal Staff He’s an enduring staple of the local music scene, a Michigan export who has performed so often in Sarnia he’s frequently mistaken for a homegrown talent. But Cliff…

Vanessa Hrvatin Special to The Journal A pair of inseparable dogs who were featured recently in The Journal has found a loving home. Brandy and B.J.

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Cathy Dobson Sarnia’s only remaining homeless shelter has been slightly busier since city council forced River City Vineyard Church to close its shelter. But it’s unclear where most of the men…

George Mathewson The eel-like thing squirms as it’s lifted from a water tank before fixing its sucker mouth to the bare arm of Jim Campbell, a community liaison officer in…

Cathy Dobson Sheila Brown and Clare Bloxam are always on the lookout for the “wow” factor. It’s not an easy job to choose the six shows to be exhibited at…

Journal Staff The people who round up stray dogs and write up parking tickets are now one and the same in Sarnia.