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With donations down and increased need, proof of household income and other information is needed to receive a hamper.
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Salvation Army Christmas hamper registration underway
The food bank will close during the second week of December in preparation for the hamper distribution program.
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November 20, 2025 at 1:02 AM
With donations down and increased need, proof of household income and other information is needed to receive a hamper.
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Roughly $212K is needed in additional funding for detailed design work in order to get the project to tender.
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BG library project 'stonewalled'
The estimated $5.8 million project was recently moved to the unfunded capital list in the draft 2026 budget after Mayor Mike Bradley used strong mayor powers.
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November 20, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Roughly $212K is needed in additional funding for detailed design work in order to get the project to tender.
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November 19, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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A trustee with the Lambton-Kent District School Board believes the Ontario government will soon eliminate her role.
LKDSB trustee calls out newly passed bill aimed at school boards
The Supporting Children and Students Act has officially passed, giving the province more control over school boards.
sarnianewstoday.ca
November 19, 2025 at 9:35 PM
A trustee with the Lambton-Kent District School Board believes the Ontario government will soon eliminate her role.
Our Poll Question of the Day asks:
The Brights Grove Library Hub project was moved to the unfunded capital list in the upcoming budget through strong mayor powers. Should council vote to overturn the decision?
Let us know by voting in our poll at sarnianewstoday.ca/poll
The Brights Grove Library Hub project was moved to the unfunded capital list in the upcoming budget through strong mayor powers. Should council vote to overturn the decision?
Let us know by voting in our poll at sarnianewstoday.ca/poll
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November 19, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Our Poll Question of the Day asks:
The Brights Grove Library Hub project was moved to the unfunded capital list in the upcoming budget through strong mayor powers. Should council vote to overturn the decision?
Let us know by voting in our poll at sarnianewstoday.ca/poll
The Brights Grove Library Hub project was moved to the unfunded capital list in the upcoming budget through strong mayor powers. Should council vote to overturn the decision?
Let us know by voting in our poll at sarnianewstoday.ca/poll
A new report from the Équité Association shows Honda and Toyota models were the most stolen vehicles in Ontario last year, even as overall auto theft numbers declined.
Auto thefts down, but Hondas and Toyotas still prime targets in Ontario
Many sought-after models (particularly Hondas and Toyotas) hold strong resale value overseas.
sarnianewstoday.ca
November 19, 2025 at 7:07 PM
A new report from the Équité Association shows Honda and Toyota models were the most stolen vehicles in Ontario last year, even as overall auto theft numbers declined.
ICYMI: Registration is underway for Sarnia's Salvation Army 2025 Christmas hamper program.
Salvation Army Christmas hamper registration underway
The food bank will close during the second week of December in preparation for the hamper distribution program.
sarnianewstoday.ca
November 19, 2025 at 6:14 PM
ICYMI: Registration is underway for Sarnia's Salvation Army 2025 Christmas hamper program.
ICYMI: Frustrations were evident in council chambers as councillor Anne Marie Gillis claimed the Bright's Grove library hub project has been "stonewalled" for the last three years.
BG library project 'stonewalled'
The estimated $5.8 million project was recently moved to the unfunded capital list in the draft 2026 budget after Mayor Mike Bradley used strong mayor powers.
sarnianewstoday.ca
November 19, 2025 at 6:13 PM
ICYMI: Frustrations were evident in council chambers as councillor Anne Marie Gillis claimed the Bright's Grove library hub project has been "stonewalled" for the last three years.
The estimated $5.8 million Bright's Grove Library Hub project was moved to the unfunded capital list in the draft 2026 budget.
Do you think council should overturn the decision?
Let us know by visiting our website at SarniaNewsToday.ca/poll
Do you think council should overturn the decision?
Let us know by visiting our website at SarniaNewsToday.ca/poll
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November 19, 2025 at 5:14 PM
The estimated $5.8 million Bright's Grove Library Hub project was moved to the unfunded capital list in the draft 2026 budget.
Do you think council should overturn the decision?
Let us know by visiting our website at SarniaNewsToday.ca/poll
Do you think council should overturn the decision?
Let us know by visiting our website at SarniaNewsToday.ca/poll
It's the Sarnia-Lambton news podcast! Tune in here to find out your latest local news, brought to you by Hilary and Sean Ryan of Blue Coast Realty.
November 19, 2025 Mid Day News
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November 19, 2025 at 5:09 PM
It's the Sarnia-Lambton news podcast! Tune in here to find out your latest local news, brought to you by Hilary and Sean Ryan of Blue Coast Realty.
St. Patrick's High School will host the OFSAA girls' basketball AAA championship this week.
St. Patrick's hosting OFSAA girls' basketball final
The number two seeded Fighting Irish are set to face 12th ranked Richmond South Carleton at 9 a.m. Thursday.
sarnianewstoday.ca
November 19, 2025 at 4:57 PM
St. Patrick's High School will host the OFSAA girls' basketball AAA championship this week.
A couple of local museums are planning holiday open houses for this week's professional activity (PA) day.
Holiday PA Day open houses planned at Lambton museums
A couple of local museums are planning holiday open houses for this week's professional activity (PA) day.
sarnianewstoday.ca
November 19, 2025 at 4:51 PM
A couple of local museums are planning holiday open houses for this week's professional activity (PA) day.
The City of Sarnia is seeking additional funding from the County of Lambton.
City of Sarnia presents funding request to the county
The city is requesting a total of $335,084 in funding for its Planning and Development Services Department.
sarnianewstoday.ca
November 19, 2025 at 4:51 PM
The City of Sarnia is seeking additional funding from the County of Lambton.
The Town of Petrolia is hoping to encourage new members to join a youth committee in the new year.
Members needed for Petrolia youth sub-committee
The appointed group will act as a sub-committee for the Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee, providing insight on the needs and resources for youth, engaging with local service clubs, and becoming...
sarnianewstoday.ca
November 19, 2025 at 4:50 PM
The Town of Petrolia is hoping to encourage new members to join a youth committee in the new year.
ICYMI: A test of Alert Ready, Canada's National Public Alerting System, will take place on Wednesday, November 19.
Alert Ready to be tested Wednesday afternoon
Test messages will be sent out over radio, television and compatible wireless devices at 12:55 p.m.
sarnianewstoday.ca
November 19, 2025 at 3:52 PM
ICYMI: A test of Alert Ready, Canada's National Public Alerting System, will take place on Wednesday, November 19.
ICYMI: The Sarnia Police Service is investigating two separate break and enters that happened on Saturday between 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m.
SPS believe two recent B&Es are connected
The Sarnia Police Service (SPS) is investigating two separate break and enters that happened on Saturday between 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m.
sarnianewstoday.ca
November 19, 2025 at 3:52 PM
ICYMI: The Sarnia Police Service is investigating two separate break and enters that happened on Saturday between 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Council for the Municipality of South Huron has re-affirmed its support for the development of a casino in Grand Bend.
South Huron council supports possible Grand Bend casino
The developer is said to be looking to make a small-footprint casino in the former Boat Store along Hwy 21
sarnianewstoday.ca
November 19, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Council for the Municipality of South Huron has re-affirmed its support for the development of a casino in Grand Bend.
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Tune in and listen to engaging podcasts on Sarnia News Today to remain entertained and informed on the go. Call 519-541-6397 for the latest Sarnia updates.
sarnianewstoday.ca
November 19, 2025 at 12:29 PM
It's the Sarnia-Lambton news podcast! Tune in here to find out your latest local news, brought to you by Hilary and Sean Ryan of Blue Coast Realty. sarnianewstoday.ca/podcasts
Registration is underway for Sarnia's Salvation Army 2025 Christmas hamper program.
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Salvation Army Christmas hamper registration starts this week
The food bank will close during the second week of December in preparation for the hamper distribution program.
sarnianewstoday.ca
November 19, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Registration is underway for Sarnia's Salvation Army 2025 Christmas hamper program.
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A test of Alert Ready, Canada's National Public Alerting System, will take place on Wednesday, November 19.
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Alert Ready to be tested Wednesday afternoon
Test messages will be sent out over radio, television and compatible wireless devices at 12:55 p.m.
sarnianewstoday.ca
November 19, 2025 at 10:48 AM
A test of Alert Ready, Canada's National Public Alerting System, will take place on Wednesday, November 19.
sarnianewstoday.ca/sarnia/news/...
sarnianewstoday.ca/sarnia/news/...
It's the Sarnia-Lambton news podcast! Tune in here to find out your latest local news, brought to you by Hilary and Sean Ryan of Blue Coast Realty.
Podcasts - Sarnia News Today
Tune in and listen to engaging podcasts on Sarnia News Today to remain entertained and informed on the go. Call 519-541-6397 for the latest Sarnia updates.
sarnianewstoday.ca
November 18, 2025 at 10:08 PM
It's the Sarnia-Lambton news podcast! Tune in here to find out your latest local news, brought to you by Hilary and Sean Ryan of Blue Coast Realty.
Our Poll Question of the Day asks:
The Sarnia Police Service Board is now proposing a phased in funding approach for a new headquarters.
Do you support the construction of a new headquarters for the SPS?
Let us know by voting in our poll at sarnianewstoday.ca/poll
The Sarnia Police Service Board is now proposing a phased in funding approach for a new headquarters.
Do you support the construction of a new headquarters for the SPS?
Let us know by voting in our poll at sarnianewstoday.ca/poll
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November 18, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Our Poll Question of the Day asks:
The Sarnia Police Service Board is now proposing a phased in funding approach for a new headquarters.
Do you support the construction of a new headquarters for the SPS?
Let us know by voting in our poll at sarnianewstoday.ca/poll
The Sarnia Police Service Board is now proposing a phased in funding approach for a new headquarters.
Do you support the construction of a new headquarters for the SPS?
Let us know by voting in our poll at sarnianewstoday.ca/poll
The Sarnia Police Service is investigating two separate break and enters that happened on Saturday between 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m.
SPS believe two recent B&Es are connected
The Sarnia Police Service (SPS) is investigating two separate break and enters that happened on Saturday between 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m.
sarnianewstoday.ca
November 18, 2025 at 7:31 PM
The Sarnia Police Service is investigating two separate break and enters that happened on Saturday between 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m.
ICYMI: Officers lined the walls of an overcrowded council chamber Monday as SPS Board Chair Paul Wiersma and Chief Derek Davis stressed the need for a new police headquarters.
SPS Board chair proposes 'good compromise' to funding new headquarters
The Sarnia Police Service Board is proposing a phased in approach to a new headquarters.
sarnianewstoday.ca
November 18, 2025 at 7:09 PM
ICYMI: Officers lined the walls of an overcrowded council chamber Monday as SPS Board Chair Paul Wiersma and Chief Derek Davis stressed the need for a new police headquarters.
ICYMI: Impaired drivers convicted in collisions that cause the death of a parent in Ontario may soon have to pay child support.
Ontario could require impaired drivers who kill a parent to pay child support
Attorney General Doug Downey said the proposed measure would provide financial stability for children who are left behind.
sarnianewstoday.ca
November 18, 2025 at 7:08 PM
ICYMI: Impaired drivers convicted in collisions that cause the death of a parent in Ontario may soon have to pay child support.