• Petrolia high school's Nicol scholarships to end in 2029

    Petrolia high school's Nicol scholarships to end in 2029
    After four decades of awarding several US$10,000 scholarships a year to graduates of Petrolia’s high school, the Nicol scholarships are to end in 2029.Created in 1987 with US$1.3 million left in the will of former student Robert Nicol, hundreds of the scholarships have been awarded through the years, but funds for only three more years of awards remain, said Tim Hummel, Canadian representative with the U.S.-based Nicol Foundation.“We’re winding it down,” Hummel said. &ld
  • New Alberta-Sarnia oil pipeline save, create jobs: economic developer

    New Alberta-Sarnia oil pipeline save, create jobs: economic developer
    If the proposed Northern Shield Energy Corridor pipeline from Alberta to Sarnia is built, it will help keep thousands of existing jobs in the community and should create more, a local economic developer says.“I think it’s fantastic news,” said Matthew Slotwinski, chief executive of the Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership, of Monday’s announcement by Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith of a proposed 3,000-kilometre Alberta-Sarnia route for the cru

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