Posts Tagged ‘sarnia news’
NDP leader brings Sarnia area message of fiscal responsibility, with a human touch
Andrea Horwath, with two years behind her as leader of the provincial New Democrats, made Sarnia-Lambton her stop Thursday, starting with a breakfast hosted by the Sarnia-Lambton Chamber of Commerce. Speaking to the gathering before heading to a number of other area appointments (including the Country 103.9 Talk Show), Horwath said a provincial NDP government [...]
New Toastmasters club opening up its doors to leaders–present and future
Sarnia's newest Toastmaster club was chartered on June 24th and meets EVERY Thursday evening from 7:00 to 8:30 at Rivercity Community Centre, 260 N. Mitton Street. Guests always welcome! In tough economic times, it’s important to make yourself as valuable as possible – whether you’re holding down a job or seeking employment. Here’s a [...]
Sarnia Police seeking help in locating missing 11-year-old boy
Sarnia Police are seeking the public's help in locating a missing boy, Seth Moore, who was last seen around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at his home in the Finch Drive and Wellington Street area. The youngster, who is 11 years old, was said to be riding his purple mountain bike when he left home. He was [...]
Liz Kenny will retire as head of Bluewater Health Foundation
After 22 years, Liz Kenny, Executive Director of Bluewater Health Foundation, has announced her retirement. Kenny leaves a great legacy of giving and a career in which she helped to raise more than $63 million dollars for local healthcare, including state-of-the art technology and medical equipment for patient programs and services at Bluewater Health. “Bluewater [...]
Three more break-ins reported to Sarnia Police
Three more break-ins were reported to Sarnia Police yesterday (July 18). Sometime during the night on July 16, 2011, unknown persons entered a business located in the 1800 block of London Line. Police say access was gained by breaking a wooden garage door panel. Once inside, the culprits removed goods valued at over $2,000. A [...]
Police seek help in identifying Injured bicyclist taken to London hospital
A fall from a bicycle last night on Front Street near the railway tracks has left an unidentified woman in critical condition in a London hospital, say Sarnia Police, who responded around 5:45 p.m. to the incident. The woman, who is described as white, approximately 50-70 years of age, approximately 5 foot-7 inches tall and [...]
Sarnia Police charge unrelated pair with domestic assaults
Sarnia Police have charged two individuals, one a 43-year-old man and a 39-year-old man, with assault. In the first case involving the 43 year old, the charges relate to a series of five domestic assaults allegedly committed against his 41-year-old girlfriend over the past two months. The man faces three counts of common assault, one [...]
City to buy rubber-tired wheel loader
The city of Sarnia is buying a rubber-tired wheel loader at a bid price of $158,122.03, which was the lowest bid submitted. The vehicle will be purchased from Nortrax Canada, which was the lowest bidder in a range of bids that were as high as $187,071.50, which was still lower than the $190,000 budgeted by [...]
City will partner with Sarnia Braves for work on Erroll Russell Dugout project
The city of Sarnia is kicking in $25,000 from its Planning Reserve Fund to partner with the Sarnia Braves Baseball Club for the completion of work at the Errol Russell Park. The Braves, who received $81,100 to upgrade Blackwell and Errol Russell Park from the Trillium Foundation, have completed most of the work on Errol [...]
Henderson Builders awarded lowest cost tender for watermain construction
The city of Sarnia has awarded Henderson Builders a $506,409.33 tender for the construction of watermain construction on McGregor Road to Dugan Street. The next highest bidder was Clarke Drainage Construction, which said it would charge $628,034.74 for the work. Murray Mills Excavating came in with a proposed charge of $974,797.32 for the work.
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THE SHOW: St. Clair’s ‘A Family Affair,’ Hotel California, RIBFEST, world record for air guitar, and INDIEFEST
May 16, 2013 13:05 -
Pipeline reversal would good for local business, says Chamber CEO
May 22, 2013 16:05 -
INDIEFEST: Third night of live music concert series a charm, independent artists deliver the goods
May 21, 2013 19:05
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