Posts Tagged ‘city of sarnia’

East Street work to begin on Monday morning

  The first phase of a six-phase reconstruction project to replace underground sewers and watermains along East Street begins on Monday morning. (April 4) East Street will be closed from the south side of Wellington Street to the south side of Kathleen Avenue for a period of six weeks as of Monday morning at 7 [...]

April 2, 2011 Sarnia, Where we live 0 Comments

Sarnia City Council approves in principle a new southend subdivision

  Sarnia City Council has approved in principle a subdivision to be built on a new cul-de-sac on the northeast corner of Finch Drive and Confederation Street in the Sherwood Subdivision. While Councillor David Boushy is happy that the 23 single detached dwelling lots are being considered for the southend of town, not everyone was [...]

March 29, 2011 Uncategorized, Where we live 0 Comments

City of Sarnia releases “Sunshine List” for 2010

  The City of Sarnia has released its list of those who earned more than $100,000 in salary and taxable benefits in 2010. 97 employees were on the so-called “Sunshine List”; an increase of two from the previous year. The lion's share of the list were police officers and firefighters with a total of 72 [...]

March 25, 2011 Uncategorized, Where we live 0 Comments

Mayoral candidate in Sarnia recovering from stab wound

  A candidate in last October's municipal election in Sarnia is recovering at Bluewater Health from a stab wound to his back. Sarnia Police have identified Carlos Murray, 50, as the victim of a stabbing on South Vidal Street on Saturday. Justin Trombley, 32, of Sarnia has been charged with aggravated assault and assault with [...]

March 14, 2011 Sarnia, Where we live 1 Comment

East St. reconstruction to begin next month

  The countdown is on to the beginning of the $35 million reconstruction of East Street. In an email to council members, City Engineer Andre Morin says the project should begin by April 4, weather permitting, and be completed by Spring 2012. Morin says all affected residents and businesses will be invited to a public [...]

March 5, 2011 Sarnia, Where we live 0 Comments

NDP candidate wants feds to weigh in on local emergency protocol

  The federal NDP candidate in Sarnia-Lambton wants the governing Conservatives to weigh in on the existing protocol that petro-chemical companies are to use to notify the public in the event of a release or any emergencies. "Our economy is currently built on this industry. It's important for this industry to remain healthy, while also [...]

March 3, 2011 Sarnia, St. Clair, Where we live 0 Comments

Emergency debrief meeting rescheduled to next week

  A planned meeting to review the response to a power outage at Imperial Oil last week has been rescheduled. The meeting, originally planned for tomorrow, will now be held next Tuesday, March 8 instead. The city's emergency department says Nova St. Clair, INEOS Styrenics, Cabot and Imperial are all expected to attend. Sarnia Mayor [...]

March 2, 2011 Sarnia, Where we live 0 Comments

Sarnia City Council hears pre-budget ideas before deliberations on Tuesday

If Sarnia City Council had hoped for some clarity from a pre-budget public input session on Monday evening, it likely was disappointed. The eight speakers during the 50-minute session at City Hall came in two distinct camps. One group wanted municipal politicians to tighten their financial belts, while the other group wanted the status quo [...]

January 17, 2011 Sarnia, Where we live 0 Comments

Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley offers ‘look back, look ahead’ in speech to Golden K

Mike Bradley at Kiwanis

Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley took the lectern at the Tuesday morning meeting of the Sarnia Lambton Golden "K" club to both look back and ahead in his somewhat informal "state of the city" speech. Indeed, Bradley assured club members (the Golden K is the "senior" branch of the Kiwanis organization) that the first meeting of [...]

January 4, 2011 Feature, Sarnia 1 Comment
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