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The Blackburn News Podcast: episode 11

We're now well into the third year of marijuana legalization in Canada. And while the easy access to pot has been great for consumers, has the legal marijuana market been a boon for all who have opened pot shops?

In this special 4/20 episode of the Blackburn News Podcast, host Craig Needles speaks with marijuana retail store owners about what has worked and what barriers to success are still in place for pot shop proprietors.

 

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New military crosswalk rendering. (Image courtesy of the Sarnia Legion Branch 62)

New military crosswalk in Sarnia to be unveiled

As part of a partnership between the Sarnia Legion Branch 62 and City of Sarnia, an unveiling ceremony will be held at the corner of Christina Street and Wellington Street on Sunday, June 7, at 2 p.m.

Members of the Sarnia Police Service entering a Tashmoo Avenue residence on June 4, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service)

Two men arrested in Tashmoo Ave. standoff

Sarnia police said the investigation began on May 29 after the victim was allegedly attacked by acquaintances at a residence near Tashmoo Avenue and Christopher Drive at Aamjiwnaang First Nation.