Sunday’s CARSTAR’s Great Strides Walk for Cystic Fibrosis has raised 60 per cent more than last year's numbers.
A total of $12,281 was raised this year through donations. Last year the Sarnia local chapter raised just under $6,000.
It was a rainy event, but as cystic fibrosis patient Tara Bourque says, "the results made it all worth it!"
Participants from 65 locations across the country took part in the Great Strides Walk.
The national weather agency said when air pollution levels are high, people should limit time spent outdoors and consider rescheduling outdoor activities and sports events.
On Sunday, July 13, at 12:23 p.m., members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Lambton EMS, and Plympton-Wyoming Fire Department responded to the blaze on Zone Street.
Sarnia police and Lambton OPP stopped 19 commercial vehicles, and issued 22 charges, during a joint traffic safety initiative July 10.
West Region OPP Sgt. Ed Sanchuk said motorists will notice an increased police presence on area roads and highways.
An expert in applied artificial intelligence (AI) in health care is noting how algorithms are being used to benefit the sector and why organizations should start cautiously embracing innovative tools.
A rise in prices for durable goods is partly to blame for an increase in Canada's inflation rate for June.
