Sarnia news

• Mississauga man charged after drugs, gun found at London Line property

  07-10-2026 22:05 via sarnianewstoday.ca
  
  Sarnia police seized drugs and a handgun in a search warrant on London Line.Officers with the Drug Unit, Intelligence Unit and Emergency Response Team conducted the raid on Tuesday, October 6.As a result of the investigation, officers seized:- 176.05 grams of methamphetamine- 54.42 grams of cocaine- $1,102.40 in Canadian currency- A loaded Taurus 9mm handgun with additional ammunitionPolice said estimated street value of the drugs seized is $16,000.A 49-year-old man from Mississauga, who was und
  
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• Sarnia man wins $98K with PROLINE

  07-10-2026 22:00 via sarnianewstoday.ca
  
  Brian W. of Sarnia has won $98,566.20 with PROLINE.The 68-year-old said he’s been playing the lottery with OLG for over 35 years and is thrilled to celebrate his first major win.“I like to check my tickets on OLG.ca in the morning while enjoying my coffee,” Brian shared while collecting his winnings in Toronto.“It was just a normal morning for me,” the retiree recounted. “I was checking my tickets and noticed I had one sitting there from a couple of days earli
  
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• 11th annual 'Socktober' donation event underway

  07-10-2026 17:35 via sarnianewstoday.ca
  
  Donations of new, unopened socks are still being collected as part of the 11th annual Socktober initiative, held in support of The Inn of the Good Shepherd.Inn Fundraising Coordinator Melissa Roushorne said the team at George O'Mahony Orthotics spearheaded the donation drive."Last year, they got around 5,500 socks," Roushorne said. "This sort of donation lasts us through the year, to be able to give out socks to our clients."While children's socks are appreciated, Roushorne said there's more of
  
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• Funding available for Petrolia community projects

  07-10-2026 17:34 via sarnianewstoday.ca
  
  People looking to make a difference in the Town of Petrolia are invited to apply for grant money under its community fund.It's being done in collaboration with the Sarnia Community Foundation (SCF).Since being established in 2012, the Petrolia Community Fund has doled out $83 000 in support of things like youth programs, facility improvements, and projects.In a news release, Mayor Brad Loosley said at the heart of Petrolia is an undeniable pride in the community."A pride that comes from being a
  
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• Porter Airlines to offer domestic flights out of London

  07-10-2026 16:24 via sarnianewstoday.ca
  
  Air travellers from southwestern and midwestern Ontario will soon have more options if they don't want to drive to Pearson Airport.Porter Airlines has announced it will be offering more daily flights to Canadian destinations out of the London International Airport. The five new routes will begin in the spring of 2027 and will link the region to Edmonton, Halifax, Montreal, Ottawa, and Vancouver.“This announcement is about more than new flights. It is about connecting Southwestern Ontario t
  
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• Sarnia mayor wants Ottawa to expedite Northern Shield Pipeline

  07-10-2026 12:04 via sarnianewstoday.ca
  
  Sarnia's mayor has penned a letter to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, calling on the federal government to designate the proposed Northern Shield Pipeline as a "project of national interest."The 3,300 kilometre route under review is from Hardisty, Alberta to Sarnia.The east-west energy corridor would move an estimated 500,000 barrels of oil per day for domestic use and export markets, with the potential of expanding up to 800,000 barrels per day.Ontario Premier Doug Ford had previously
  
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• Scoreboard, Oct 7

  07-10-2026 11:00 via sarnianewstoday.ca
  
  MLB Division SeriesLA Dodgers 3 Atlanta 1(LA leads tied 2-1)Milwaukee 3 San Diego 4(Milwaukee leads 2-1)---PJHLDresden 1 Essex 8---NHLNashville 4 Toronto 5 (OT)Carolina 6 Montreal 4Utah 5 New Jersey 3Minnesota 2 Buffalo 3 (OT)Ottawa 3 Detroit 5NY Islanders 2 NY Rangers 5St. Louis 2 Chicago 4Vegas 6 Seattle 2Florida 2 Los Angeles 1---Wednesday's GamesMLB Division SeriesCleveland at Chicago White Sox, 4 p.m.(Chicago leads 2-1)LA Dodgers a
  
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