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Is Sarnia making a mistake with recent fire truck purchase?

Is Sarnia making a mistake with recent fire truck purchase?

Concerned citizen George Stanko believes the city's purchase of a new American-made tanker fire truck could have been bought for less from a Canadian manufacturer.
College and hospital strengthen partnership to support local nursing workforce

College and hospital strengthen partnership to support local nursing workforce

Lambton College is working to expand nursing enrolment with support from Bluewater Health, building on a partnership that includes clinical placements, mentorship, and early hiring of students.
Lambton EMS to open temporary ambulance station in Sarnia this July

Lambton EMS to open temporary ambulance station in Sarnia this July

A temporary Emergency Medical Services (EMS) station is set to open in Sarnia this summer to help meet rising demand and reduce ambulance response times across the city.
State of emergency at Kettle and Stony Point remains in place

State of emergency at Kettle and Stony Point remains in place

Repairs to the ageing sewage treatment facility are underway, while Kettle and Stony Point First Nation await delivery of new equipment.
Reba Joy brings queer joy home with Queer Karaoke event

Reba Joy brings queer joy home with Queer Karaoke event

Reba Joy brings queer joy to Refined Fool with a night of karaoke and community on May 31.
PAIL Network and Valeria Fund to host walk commemorating pregnancy and infant loss

PAIL Network and Valeria Fund to host walk commemorating pregnancy and infant loss

“A Walk to Remember” on June 1 offers space for grieving families to gather, reflect, and honour babies lost too soon.
Lambton County purchases St. Bartholomew’s Church site for affordable housing

Lambton County purchases St. Bartholomew’s Church site for affordable housing

Lambton County has completed the purchase of the church property on Cathcart Boulevard, launching a $3 million project to create shovel-ready land for future affordable and supportive housing.
Benzene alert blamed on 'messaging system error'

Benzene alert blamed on 'messaging system error'

INEOS Styrolution has withdrawn a May 5 alert about elevated benzene levels, describing it as a “proactive precaution” sent in error. A correction was issued on May 7 stating no emissions exceeded the company’s internal threshold or regulatory limits.
Sarnia set to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day as an official Bird Friendly City

Sarnia set to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day as an official Bird Friendly City

A local group of volunteers have led the city's efforts to protect bird populations and will be hosting an educational event at Canatara Park this Saturday in celebration of World Migratory Bird Day.
Elevated emissions reported as INEOS enters final phase of benzene removal

Elevated emissions reported as INEOS enters final phase of benzene removal

INEOS Styrolution has entered Part B of its benzene removal plan, emptying its tank this week as on-site emissions above threshold levels are under investigation.