CN Rail Sarnia (Photo by Melanie Irwin)

No leaks reported in Sarnia train derailment

There was an early morning train derailment in Sarnia Thursday, where 14 railcars, including three tankers, left the track.

Francobots at the FIRST Robotics regional competition in Waerloo. March 2024. (Photo courtesy of Sachin Parmar)

Sarnia robotics team hopes to move on to provincial finals

A local group will represent Lambton County at the FIRST Robotics regional competition in Windsor.

St. Patrick's High School. BlackburnNews.com file photo.

Upgrades planned at Catholic schools in Lambton, CK

Around $7.4 million has been earmarked toward capital projects for Catholic schools in Sarnia-Lambton and Chatham-Kent.

(File photo courtesy of © Can Stock Photo Inc. / dehooks)

Scoreboard, Mar 28

The 2024 MLB season starts Thursday, with 26 teams on the schedule. The Toronto Blue Jays are in Tampa Bay to face the Rays.

Members of the Ontario English Catholic Teachers Association picket outside (January 21, 2020). (Photo by Maureen Revait)

OECTA ratifies central agreement, with some points headed to arbitration

An agreement covering members of the union representing 45,000 English Catholic educators has, for the most part, been ratified.

Pictured left to right, Dr. Springer and Dr. Way in one of Bluewater Health’s operating rooms. March, 2024. Image courtesy of Bluewater Health.

First 'bottom-up' surgery at Bluewater Health

General and Colorectal Surgeon Dr. Jeremy Springer said it's a new minimally invasive alternative for patients with low rectal cancer.

The Margaret Stokes IODE donates $25,000 to VPP capital campaign. March 22, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Victoria Playhouse Petrolia)

VPP capital campaign kicks off with $25K boost

The goal is to raise $3.5 million to improve accessibility at the historic building.

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