Tag: Sarnia
Protests won’t stop Drag Queen Story Time: Sarnia bookstore owner
A group of protesters who showed up dressed in black outside of Susan Chamberlain’s Sarnia book store in late November didn’t stop its monthly Drag Queen Story Time from going…
New deputy police chief hired in Sarnia
News Local News Julie Craddock, an inspector with the Halton Regional Police Service, has been selected by the Sarnia Police Service Board to fill the local deputy’s post Sarnia police…
Funding for Civic Lab research co-ordinator requested from Sarnia council
News Local News Lambton College wants to accelerate a research partnership with the City of Sarnia and is looking for city council to approve $50,000 to make it happen. Lambton…
Despair grips Sarnia neighborhood, resident says while urging council to approve police spending hike
News Local News A Sarnia police cruiser is parked in front of the police station. Photo by File photo //The Observer Robert Dickieson says his windows stay closed at night…
Sarnia budget surplus projection largely due to staff vacancies: report
News Local News Sarnia City Hall. File photo/Postmedia Continued job vacancies at city hall are a big part of why Sarnia could see a nearly $3-million surplus by the end…
Bigger Sarnia capital budgets, more spending carried over
News Local News Sarnia City Hall. File photo/Postmedia A higher volume of big capital projects in recent years has contributed to more capital spending getting carried over to the following…
Sarnia police report two suspected fentanyl overdose deaths
Sarnia police say officers responded Saturday to two separate suspected fentanyl overdose deaths reported within five minutes of each other. Police said in a statement the suspected drug overdose deaths…
Sarnia honors the community’s accessibility leaders
The City of Sarnia honored local individuals and businesses who have strived to make the community more inclusive and accessible for those living with disabilities on Dec. 1 as part…
Salvation Army kettle campaign aims to raise $160,000 in Sarnia
News Local News Brenda Dunn, co-ordinator of the Salvation Army kettle campaign in Sarnia, stands at the kettle in the entrance of the Metro store at Northgate. The campaign has…
Sarnia police hosting town hall meeting about 2023 budget
News Local News Sarnia Police Chief Derek Davis. Photo by File photo /The Observer Sarnia residents are being invited to a public meeting Monday evening with Chief Derek Davis to…