Archive for the ‘Dawn-Euphemia’ Category
Bailey’s “Call Before You Dig” bill receives unanimous support at second reading
Sarnia-Lambton MPP Bob Bailey's private member’s bill dubbed the “Call Before You Dig” Act that, if passed, will establish Ontario One Call Ltd. as a not-for-profit call centre, a single point-of-contact for all underground utility location services in Ontario has passed unanimously through second reading at Queen's Park. “I’m very happy that the [...]
Local welfare trend continues to climb
The welfare rolls in Sarnia-Lambton continue to rise. The latest statistics indicate 2,775 people were on Ontario Works in March. That's an 8.2 per cent increase since the beginning of the 2011 It's also an increase of more than one thousand cases or 64 per cent in the past five years.
Snow in the forecast for today and tomorrow
And you thought it was safe to store the snow shovel in the shed! A band of mixed precipitation has moved into our area and the weak system is expected to drop about 5 cm. (2 inches) of snow on the region before tapering off the rain this afternoon. More flurries are in the [...]
Sydenham River canoe race set for Sunday
The annual St. Clair Region Conservation Authority Sydenham River Canoe race is set for tomorrow (Sunday, April 17) weather permitting.Canoeists, whether they're competitive or fun-loving will enjoy the annual Sydenham River Canoe Race. The race begins in Dawn-Euphemia Township, on Mosside Road just west of County Road 79 north of Cairo and will finish [...]
MPP Bailey introduces bill to make digging safer in Ontario
Sarnia-Lambton MPP Bob Bailey has introduced a private member’s bill entitled the ‘Ontario One Call Act, 2011’, that, when passed, will establish Ontario One Call Ltd. as a not-for-profit call centre, a single point-of-contact for all underground utility location services in Ontario. “Across Ontario, hidden just below our feet, there is a complex and growing network [...]
Local jail delegation stonewalled in Toronto; Bradley
Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley says he was appalled and disappointed at the lack of respect shown a local delegation today by Ontario's Minister of Community Safety and Correctional Services, Jim Bradley. The local group, made up of representatives from business, labour, legal and First Nations communities, went to Queen's Park to ask for, among [...]
Mark Davis hired by Lambton Shores Predators
The Lambton Shores Predators have hired a veteran coach to help turn around the fortunes of the struggling Forest-based Junior "B" hockey club. The Preds have given the job to Mark Davis. The Corunna native has both minor and junior coaching experience in Sarnia, Petrolia, Mooretown, Chatham and most recently with the Wallaceburg Lakers. [...]
Brett Ritchie and Team Canada U18′s lose in a shootout to Sweden
Brett Ritchie of the Sarnia Sting registered an assist on Monday, however, Team Canada fell 4-3 in a shootout to Sweden in a pre-tournament game in Germany leading up to the World Under 18 hockey tournament. Ritchie now has a goal and two assists in two tuneup games. Wallaceburg's Seth Giffith of the London [...]
A new virtual entry point for potential immigrants to Lambton
Promoting Lambton County as a destination to re-locate to will be a bit easier with enhancements made to www.liveinlambton.ca, a website created especially for newcomers to the community. New features have been unveiled on the site including a virtual trade show that highlights businesses, services, education and tourism options available to newcomers and residents. [...]
Local All-Candidate meetings set for later this month
Local All-Candidate meetings are beginning to take shape in advance of Canadians going to the polls on May 2. The Sarnia-Lambton hopefuls will debate the issues on Wednesday, April 13 at the Legion in Wyoming, while those who have let their names stand in Lambton-Kent-Middlesex will gather on Tuesday, April 19 at the community [...]
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THE SHOW: Kids Funfest, Get The Ball Rolling ’13, Bleeker Ridge, Relay 4 Life and INDIEFEST (Part 4)
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No takers on missing money after 30 days
June 18, 2013 21:06 -
Sarnia Ribfest met new challenges this year, went out with a bang raising the bar for the annual celebration of ribs and music
June 18, 2013 16:06
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