Active COVID cases up six, outbreaks down to eight

The number of active outbreaks in Sarnia-Lambton is down one to eight.

Importance of reading, literacy activities being highlighted

Families are encouraged to use their imaginations and travel the world together by exploring the globe from their own homes this year.

Active COVID outbreaks down three in Sarnia-Lambton

Lambton Public Health’s updated COVID-19 figures show nine active outbreaks, down from 12 Friday.

TV and radio host Larry King dead at 87

Larry King has passed away at the age of 87.

Province ramps-up workplace safety inspections

The Ontario government says it’s expanding workplace inspections in the ongoing battle against COVID-19.

COVID outbreak declared in unit at Bluewater Health

The hospital, in consultation with Lambton Public Health, said Friday afternoon the outbreak is in the General Medicine unit.

BWH Chief of Staff hopeful COVID curve beginning to flatten

Dr. Mike Haddad told Sue Storr on CHOK Friday morning that there have been two more deaths, but he added there are indications provincially and locally that the second-wave surge may be levelling off.

Doors to “Ryan’s House” withdrawal management facility open Friday

The 12-bed home-like facility at 306 Exmouth Street will help those transitioning out of the Sarnia hospital’s existing seven bed unit.

February 11 target date for Lambton-Kent’s return to in-class learning

Lambton Kent District School Board Director of Education John Howitt said it seems the dates align with the end of the provincial lockdown.

Sarnia Police Headquarters on Christina Street. 23 January 2020. (BlackburnNews.com photo by Colin Gowdy)

Sarnia police arrest B&E suspect after chase through back yards

Sarnia police arrested a break-and-enter suspect hiding behind a shed in the city’s south end Thursday morning, following a lengthy foot pursuit through several back yards and over fences.

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