Posts Tagged ‘sarnia news’
VIA Rail, Robert Q agreement adds one additional daily roundtrip per day
Travellers to and from Sarnia to Toronto will have one additional roundtrip option to consider as the result of an agreemeent between VIA Rail and Robert Q. In addition to adding the formal bus/train connection, Robert Q is adding the VIA Rail Sarnia station as one of its stops, making it easier for those who [...]
Police say man caught on tape stealing wrapped gift from Salvation Army donation box
Sarnia Police are appealing to the public in their search for a man they say was caught on video allegedly stealing a gifted item destined for the Salvation Army. The surveillance footage, which was taken from a camera at the McDonald's Restaurant on Christina St. N., is time stamped for approximately 3:15 p.m. on [...]
Head of local Y’s newcomer services receives World Peace Medal
Every year, YMCAs across Canada celebrate YMCA World Peace Week by recognizing local community members who have emphasized peace in their daily life and work. This year, on Monday, December 10, Chandrika Patel, Manager of YMCA Newcomer Services, was awarded this prestigious honour. "Receiving this award is like winning a million dollar lottery," said [...]
Generous couple donates $50,000 to keep Lawrence House running
In a surprise move that came during discussions about a loan for the financially troubled Lawrence House Centre for the Arts at Sarnia City Council Monday, the Judith and Norman Alix Foundation will donate $50,000 to the group as of Jan. 2. Council was discussing a motion to loan $35,000 to Lawrence House when City [...]
LEO says it’s reducing subsidies, not service, in effort to eliminate operational deficit
The president and CEO of Lambton Elderly Outreach says a $42,235 increase in its annual allocation from the Erie-St. Clair Local Health Integration Network is being applied to soaring transportation costs, but won't affect a decision to eliminate transportation subsidies to its clients. Agnes Soulard told LambtonShield.com that any assertion that services are being cut [...]
Project Style coming to Lambton Inn this Friday evening
Local fashionistas and friends are invited to join the Lambton College Fashion Business students for Project Style, a fashion-filled night of fun, styling competitions and pampering on November 30, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. at The Lambton Inn. Tickets are $6.00 for one, or two for $10.00 and are available for sale at LUX butik and Style [...]
Vehicle recovered but wanted man still at large
While Sarnia Police have located the stolen 1995 Chevrolet Caprice believed to have been driven by a wanted individual, they continue to look for Bryan Joseph Helwig. The vehicle, police said, was recovered in the 300 block of Confederation Street around 3 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 23. It was towed for forensic examination. Police [...]
Bluewater Health plans removal of old MRI machine next week
Bluewater Health will remove its former MRI next week now that its new MRI is fully functional and performing patient scans seven days a week. “The former MRI served us well and outlived its life expectancy by more than three years,” says Dr. Rishi Duggal, Medical Director, Diagnostic Imaging, Bluewater Health. “We are excited by [...]
Sarnia vice branch has busy day
The Sarnia Police Vice Branch were busy Thursday (Nov. 22), arresting three people in two separate drug incidents. The first incident occurred in the afternoon after Sarnia Police eventually stopped a car near Sombra, Ontario. A 49-year-old Sarnia woman was arrested and charged with Possession of Fentanyl, after five patches of 50 milligram patches were found [...]
Sarnia Police seeking man on outstanding warrants
Sarnia Police Service officers are looking for a 30-year-old Sarnia man on outstanding warrants for several domestic related charges. Bryan Joseph Helwig was first arrested on November 12, 2012 when he was arrested and charged with Mischief and Assault. A day later he was granted bail with conditions. Following his alleged involvement in another [...]
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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
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Sarnia Ribfest met new challenges this year, went out with a bang raising the bar for the annual celebration of ribs and music
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