Sarnia news

• New record set for warmest night

  05-11-2026 22:00 via MyNewsToday.ca
  
  After a stretch of warm weather, Sarnia-Lambton will begin to return to more seasonable temperatures.Environment Canada Warning Preparedness Meteorologist Monica Vaswani said Wednesday, November 4, saw the warmest night on record for that date. "The previous record for the minimum [temperature] was 12.2 degrees in 1994, and we ended up having 15.3 degrees as the minimum," she told Sarnia News Today. Environment and Climate Change Canada began keeping track of records in 1948.Vaswani clarified
  
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• Former Chatham man sentenced for 1997 sexual assaults in Southwestern Ontario

  05-11-2026 21:45 via MyNewsToday.ca
  
  A man accused of sexually assaulting three teens and one young woman in Chatham-Kent and Sarnia-Lambton in 1997 has been sentenced to 13 years in jail.Jason Davidson, 53, formerly of Chatham, has 11.5 years left to serve after the usual 1.5 days of credit given for time already served.He pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting the four women between March and August of 1997 in Chatham court two weeks ago.He was arrested in Campbell River, British Columbia, on October 26, 2025, on 15 charges of ki
  
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• Changes coming to Lambton EMS call dispatching

  05-11-2026 17:35 via MyNewsToday.ca
  
  Lambton Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is implementing a new Medical Priority Dispatch System.The new system is intended to decrease wait times and direct ambulances where they're needed most."On November 18, the Wallaceburg Central Ambulance Communications Centre, which dispatches Lambton County ambulances, will be switching over to the new system, and the intent of that is to be able to make sure that we're able to prioritize ambulances to the highest priority emergencies fastest, and make s
  
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• Sarnia Diamond Petrochemical workers ratify new four-year deal with Unifor

  05-11-2026 17:30 via MyNewsToday.ca
  
  Workers at Diamond Petrochemical Canada in Sarnia have ratified a new four-year collective agreement.Members of Unifor Local 914 approved the deal in a vote on October 29.It delivers wage increases of three per cent in year one, 3.25 per cent in years two and three, and 3.5 per cent in the final year.The package also includes a $2,000 signing bonus.Unifor National President Lana Payne commended union members for finalizing the agreement."Energy workers keep this country running, and they deserve
  
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• Two seriously injured in Murphy Road collision

  05-11-2026 15:18 via MyNewsToday.ca
  
  Two people were taken to hospital with serious injuries in a crash Wednesday night in Sarnia.A two-vehicle collision was reported at around 8 p.m. on Murphy Road, between Somerset Crescent and Cardiff Drive.The area was closed to traffic for over 12 hours while members of the Sarnia Police Traffic Services Unit (TSU) investigated, and reopened at around 9 a.m. Thursday.The investigation is ongoing.
  
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• Airline service returns to Sarnia's Chris Hadfield Airport

  05-11-2026 12:21 via MyNewsToday.ca
  
  Local residents now have an option to get to downtown Toronto in just 50 minutes.Starting this week, Aspen Air Charters is offering twice weekly flights between Sarnia's Chris Hadfield Airport and Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.Flights will depart for Toronto at 7:30 a.m. and 7:15 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with a return flight from Toronto to Sarnia scheduled for 5:20 p.m. both days.The cost is $374 per person, including taxes and fees.Another flight between Sarnia and Kitchener-W
  
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• Sarnia Sting edge Owen Sound Attack in 5-4 thriller

  05-11-2026 12:20 via MyNewsToday.ca
  
  The Sarnia Sting held off a late push from the Owen Sound Attack to secure a hard-fought 5-4 victory on Wednesday night.The fifth annual Lambton College Lions Night provided the perfect backdrop for a dramatic finish.With just 30 seconds remaining on the clock, Chase Gaughan buried his second goal of the night into an empty net, providing the decisive cushion Sarnia needed.Speaking during a post-game media conference, Gaughan emphasized his readiness to step up into whatever role the team requi
  
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• Annual Give-a-Book campaign underway ahead of holidays

  05-11-2026 12:19 via MyNewsToday.ca
  
  Literacy Lambton is aiming to put a book in the hands of local children and youth this holiday season to foster a love of reading.The organization's annual Give-a-Book campaign is officially underway.Until December 20, Literacy Lambton and its partners will be collecting donations of new, unwrapped books."We are looking for books that range from babies to teens," said Literacy Lambton Executive Director Tracy Pound. "The most needed ages tend to fluctuate from year to year. This year, we've alr
  
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• Scoreboard, Nov 5

  05-11-2026 11:00 via MyNewsToday.ca
  
  OHLOwen Sound 4 Sarnia 5Kingston 3 Ottawa 1Sudbury 3 Barrie 1Erie 7 Sault Ste. Marie 0---GOHLStrathroy 2 LaSalle 3St. Thomas 6 London 3---PJHLMooretown 4 Wheatley 3 (OT)---NHLOttawa 2 Buffalo 1Chicago 3 Florida 5San Jose 2 Los Angeles 7Calgary 1 Seattle 2 (OT) ---NBAToronto 109 Denver 128Philadelphia 112 Detroit 106Atlanta 120 Washington 105Charlotte 104 Brooklyn 114Milwaukee 102 Boston 109Chicago 105 New York 135Cleveland 116 Oklahoma City 124Indiana 107 Memphis 103Utah 113 New Orl
  
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