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Episode 13: David Burrows

Episode 12: Evan Solomon

Episode 11: Gary and Tammy Vandenheuvel

Episode 10: Point Edward Pacers Jr. B Lacrosse Head Coach Kevin Fines.

Episode 9: Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley

Episode 8: Sarnia Lambton Chamber of Commerce CEO Carrie McEachran

Episode 7: MP Marilyn Gladu discusses her floor crossing

Episode 6: Sarnia city councillor/Lambton County councillor Brian White

Episode 5: Sarnia Legionnaires owner Theo Bet

Sarnia Lambton Beyond the Headlines

High levels of air pollution are possible this afternoon.

An AIR QUALITY WARNING is in place due to the possibility of deteriorating air quality. Hot and sunny conditions are expected to cause increasing ground-level ozone concentrations this afternoon. Moderate risk AQHI values are expected throughout the day with the potential of short-term high risk AQHI values in the afternoon.

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When air pollution levels are high, everyone should limit time outdoors. Consider reducing or rescheduling outdoor sports, activities and events.

You may experience mild and common symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches or a mild cough. More serious but less common symptoms include wheezing, chest pains or severe cough. If you think you are having a medical emergency, seek immediate medical assistance.

People more likely to be impacted by outdoor air pollution, including people aged 65 and older, pregnant people, infants and young children, people with an existing illness or chronic health condition, and people who work outdoors, should reduce or reschedule strenuous activities outdoors and seek medical attention if experiencing symptoms.

For further information visit the website https://www.airqualityontario.com/ or contact the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks at 416-314-6666.

Visit http://www.airhealth.ca for information on how to reduce your health risk and your personal contribution to pollution levels, as well as for current and forecast AQHI values.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.

You can expect partly cloudy in the morning, with rain in the afternoon

You can expect rain in the morning, with partly cloudy in the afternoon

**Updated as of 3:18 p.m., July 23rd, 2021**
A collision that closed Highway 9 in Walkerton has been cleared.
511 Ontario confirmed on Twitter that Highway 9 between Side Road 5 and Wallace Street had both lanes closed due to a crash. There are no other details available right now, including the number of vehicles or any potential injuries. Police confirmed just before 3 p.m. on July 23rd the highway had reopened.
More details as they are made available.
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">
Cleared: <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Closure?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Closure</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Walkerton?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Walkerton</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/HWY9?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#HWY9</a> between Sideroad 5 South and Wallace Street - All lanes are reopened.
— 511Ontario (@511Ontario) <a href="https://twitter.com/511Ontario/status/1418646012256718857?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 23, 2021</a></blockquote>
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Midwestern

Errol Road East in Sarnia (Blackburn Media Photo by Natalia Vega)

Construction on Colborne Rd. in Sarnia (Photo courtesy of City of Sarnia)

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The 2025 Special Olympics Torch Run (Photo courtesy of Sarnia Police Service via Facebook)

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