Nurses. File photo courtesy of © Can Stock Photo / jcpjr

Arbitrator awards tens of thousands of hospital workers wage increase

The workers include registered practical nurses, personal support workers, porters, dietary workers, housekeeping staff, medical device reprocessing technicians, ward clerks, and maintenance workers.

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Scoreboard, April 19

The Detroit Tigers closed out a four-game set against the Texas Rangers with a 9-7 loss on Thursday.

Screenshot from "Coming Together" film. April 10, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Marshall Leigh George)

Project involving students to open Indigenous Film Festival

The upcoming Indigenous Film Festival will include a special project involving students from the North Lambton area as they perform an Ojibwe song and take part in a round dance.

Province announces health funding for London-area, Lambton, Kent

With two weeks until voters in the riding of Lambton-Kent-Middlesex select a new MPP in a by-election, the Ontario government has announced millions in funding to try to address gaps in primary care in the region.

Leslie Miller of Corunna with her winnings (Photo by: OLG)

Corunna woman freezes with excitement after winning $250K

Leslie Miller, 61, won $250,000 on an INSTANT CROSSWORD DELUXE scratch ticket.

County of Lambton building in Wyoming. (BlackburnNews.com File Photo by Briana Carnegie)

Government funding needed for affordable housing projects to progress

It's hoped that federal and provincial funding can be secured but even so, Lambton County staff are recommending that council proceed with a proposed affordable housing project on Kathleen Avenue in Sarnia.

Jr. Sting forward Roen Douglas. April 17, 2024. (Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Sting via X, formerly Twitter)

Sting add three prospects during OHL U18 Priority Selection, including 'home-grown' player

Three more prospects have been added to the Sarnia Sting organization through the 2024 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) Under-18 Priority Selection.

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