• Lambton Shores residents charged in $70K Strathroy-Caradoc theft

    Lambton Shores residents charged in $70K Strathroy-Caradoc theft
    Two Lambton Shores residents are facing charges following a massive bust involving tens of thousands of dollars in stolen construction gear.The Strathroy-Caradoc Police Service (SCPS) launched an investigation in late September after receiving a report that approximately $70,000 worth of construction materials and equipment had been stolen.The probe was taken over by the Criminal Investigation Division, leading to the arrest of a 48-year-old and a 28-year-old.Officers recovered a significant por
  • Liberals tout cultural investments proposed in 2026 federal budget

    Liberals tout cultural investments proposed in 2026 federal budget
    Members of the Carney government are highlighting some of the events that may be eligible to receive funding through the 2026 budget if passed, such as Sarnia First Friday and next year's International Plowing Match.Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism) Rechie Valdez and Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu attended Progressive Auto Sales Arena (PASA) on Tuesday to highlight proposed investments in culture, arts, and sport.Valdez sai
  • Sarnia prepares for Remembrance Day services

    Sarnia prepares for Remembrance Day services
    Cool temperatures are expected this week as Sarnia's traditional Remembrance Day services will be held.Environment Canada is calling for daytime highs of around 16 C on Tuesday and 12 C on Wednesday, with lows of around 3 C.A candlelight vigil will be held on Tuesday, November 10.Participants are asked to meet at Sarnia City Hall at 6:15 p.m.Sarnia Legion Branch 62 Poppy Chair and Remembrance Day Parade Commander Mark Colbran said with a donation, residents can purchase a candle. The march to th
  • Local living wage rises to $21.85 as minimum wage gap widens

    Local living wage rises to $21.85 as minimum wage gap widens
    Local workers are still falling behind, despite recent increases to Ontario's minimum wage.According to the Ontario Living Wage Network's (OLWN) latest 2026 report, the living wage in the Southwest region, which includes Sarnia-Lambton, has risen to $21.85 an hour, up 35 cents from last year.Unlike the minimum wage, the living wage calculation factors in real local household costs, including housing, food, transportation, healthcare and childcare.The report focuses strictly on active employment,
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  • Closures in Sarnia-Lambton to observe Remembrance Day

    Closures in Sarnia-Lambton to observe Remembrance Day
    Some services are not available on Wednesday, November 11 in honour of Remembrance Day.—Post Office : Closed, no mail delivery.Sarnia Transit: Regular service.Banks & Trust companies : Closed.Beer & LCBO stores: Open at noon Monday.Stores: Most open regular hours.Government offices: (Municipal-Provincial-Federal) Closed.City of Sarnia compost site: Closed.Garbage: Regular pickup in Sarnia
  • New 50 unit affordable housing complex unveiled in Sarnia

    New 50 unit affordable housing complex unveiled in Sarnia
    Community leaders gathered on Monday for the official ribbon cutting and unveiling of a brand new affordable and supportive housing development in Sarnia.The three-storey building located at 471 Kathleen Avenue, has 50 one-bedroom units that are all rent-geared-to-income."We offered units through the centralized waitlist, following the Housing Services Act rules. In terms of the rent, it is rent-geared-income. On average, about 30 per cent of your gross income is what you would pay in rent,"
  • Scoreboard, Nov 10

    Scoreboard, Nov 10
    NHLNY Rangers 1 Edmonton 3Philadelphia 3 Vancouver 1NY Islanders 2 San Jose 3 (SO)---NBALA Lakers 124 Atlanta 114Washington 111 Detroit 122Cleveland 112 Charlotte 124Memphis 118 Toronto 102Indiana 122 Dallas 125Denver 100 Houston 110 San Antonio 122 Phoenix 96New Orleans 87 Golden State 138---NFLBuffalo 23 Minnesota 6---Tuesday's GamesOHLSault Ste. Marie at Sudbury, 10:30 a.m.---PJHLMooretown at Essex, 7 p.m.---NHLNew Jersey at Winnipeg, 7 p.m.Washington at Ottawa, 7 p.m.Colorado at T
  • Tigers' Kevin McGonigle is the American League's best rookie

    Tigers' Kevin McGonigle is the American League's best rookie
    The Detroit Tigers now have their sixth American League Rookie of the Year in the franchise’s 126-year history.The Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA) announced on Monday evening that its members have voted Detroit infielder Kevin McGonigle the A.L.'s top rookie. He received 204 points, including 28 out of 30 first-place votes.McGonigle beat out shortlisted pitchers Parker Messick of the Cleveland Guardians, who had 122 points and two first-place votes, and Payton Tolle of the Bost
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