• Remembering Jim Chevalier, a musician who chose Sarnia

    Jim Chevalier, who died Sunday, is being remembered for his contribution to music in Sarnia during more than half a century. Born in November 1951, Chevalier was the son of Sarnia musicians, Margaret and John Chevalier, a bandmate of Kim Mitchell while a teenager, co-songwriter on a Mitchell album in the 1990s, and leader of long-standing Sarnia band, Almost Floating. “Jim was magic,” Mitchell said. “Those who knew Jim and came in close proximity to him, or his music, or as a f
  • Ice Fishing Derby set to go ahead Saturday on Sarnia Bay

    The end of the cold snap earlier this week doesn’t mean the end of this year’s Bluewater Anglers Ice Fishing Derby Saturday morning on Sarnia Bay. The derby, open to club members and the public, is traditionally the Bluewater Anglers’ first event in its calendar, at least in years when there’s ice on the bay. It starts at 6 a.m. Saturday on one of the weekends each year when the province doesn’t require a fishing license. While temperatures turned warmer after a pro

Follow @Sarnia_News on Twitter!