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• Sgro to compete in U17 World Challenge

  14-10-2026 20:34 via MyNewsToday.ca
  
  The Sarnia Sting will be represented at the upcoming U17 World Challenge.Rookie defenceman Adrian Sgro will be suiting up for Team Canada White while Equipment Manager Justin Vanderlaan will be on the bench.Sting General Manager Dylan Seca, alongside Saginaw General Manager Dave Drinkill, helped select the rosters for Canada White and Red.The Canadian rosters feature 44 players from across the Canadian Hockey League (CHL), including 18 from the Ontario Hockey League (OHL).Sgro has a goal and two
  
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• Worker seriously injured in fall at Sombra greenhouse

  14-10-2026 19:45 via MyNewsToday.ca
  
  Lambton OPP and the Ministry of Labour are investigating after a worker fell 30 feet while replacing greenhouse roofing material at EnviroFresh Farms in Sombra.Members of the St. Clair Township Fire Department responded to 2690 St. Clair Parkway just after 9 a.m. Wednesday, October 14.Fire Chief Richard Boyes said firefighters from four stations were on scene and immediately rendered first-aid, assisting Lambton EMS.“As (the worker) was walking up the incline of the roof, he fell through t
  
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• OPP traffic campaign sees uptick in speeding

  14-10-2026 17:45 via MyNewsToday.ca
  
  Provincial police laid 110 speeding charges in Lambton County during a traffic safety campaign held over the Thanksgiving long weekend.Operation Impact ran between October 9 and October 12, targeting dangerous driving behaviours.Members of the OPP West Region detachments laid 2,152 charges in total during the holiday weekend, which is up from 1,832 last year.Most of the charges laid were for speeding, with a total of 1,030, an increase from 911 in 2025.West Region OPP also laid 36 stunt driving/
  
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• Sarnia-Lambton United Way appeals for help to reach halfway mark of $1.5M goal

  14-10-2026 17:42 via MyNewsToday.ca
  
  The Sarnia-Lambton United Way is appealing for donors to help it reach the halfway mark of its fundraising campaign.Resource Developer Bruce McDonald said to date, around $651,000 has been raised, which is 43 per cent of the $1.5 million goal."However, that does put us behind pace this time last year by about $27,000," said McDonald. "We're optimistic internally. We understand that given recent economic events that it was going to be a challenge this year. We still have lots of time and we are m
  
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• Sarnia to light up purple for Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day on Oct. 15

  14-10-2026 17:40 via MyNewsToday.ca
  
  October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, a time to break the silence surrounding a tragedy affecting more than 37,000 Ontario families every year.Local organization The Valeria Fund is working to ensure no family grieves alone, offering support through community events and advocacy.It was established in April, 2023 in memory of Araminta Valeria Chan who passed away an hour after birth from a pre-exiting genetic condition."Having started the grieving process in the second half of pre
  
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• Mobile HHW events scheduled for October

  14-10-2026 17:35 via MyNewsToday.ca
  
  Two mobile Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) collection events, held in partnership between the County of Lambton and Clean Harbors Canada Inc., are scheduled to take place this week.The first event will be held in Petrolia on Thursday, October 15, at the County Public Works Depot, located at 310 Centre St.The last mobile HHW event of 2026 will be held on Saturday, October 17, at the County Public Works Depot, at 6958 Townsend Line in Lambton Shores.Both mobile drop-off events are scheduled to tak
  
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• SODA and Bluewater Health celebrate organ donors with new Garden of Honour

  14-10-2026 12:28 via MyNewsToday.ca
  
  Sarnia Organ Donor Awareness (SODA) and Bluewater Health (BWH) celebrated a decade of honouring organ and tissue donors on Tuesday with the opening of the new Garden of Honour.The newly expanded garden recognizes donors and recipients and the connections made possible through the gift of life."The gardens were a long time coming to fruition. It took 16 years for us to get things planted and to the grand opening phase of the gardens, and it turned out to be a perfect space for them," said SO
  
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• Scoreboard, Oct 14

  14-10-2026 11:00 via MyNewsToday.ca
  
  MLB PlayoffsLeague Championship SeriesCleveland 1 Tampa Bay 3(Series tied 1-1) ---OHLLondon 4 Kitchener 3 (SO)---NHLToronto 4 Utah 5New Jersey 5 Detroit 4 (OT)Florida 7 Columbus 3Buffalo 3 Montreal 4 (SO) Washington 2 Carolina 4Seattle 3 Philadelphia 2 (SO)Tampa Bay 1 NY Rangers 4St. Louis 7 Ottawa 2Vancouver 2 NY Islanders 3Pittsburgh 3 Chicago 5Minnesota 2 Winnipeg 5Colorado 3 Dallas 2Vegas 5 Nashville 2Calgary 4 Anaheim 2Edmonto
  
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