Sarnia

Sarnia, A Great Place To Retire

Mayor Mike Bradley thinks it's a great endorsement for the city.

Sarnia has been named in an article by The Globe and Mail as one of seven great places in Canada to retire.

Bradley says the article ratifies what the Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership has been telling the country, real estate prices and quality of life here are quite desirable.

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Bradley says there is no question the article will have a positive impact.

Stratford, Brockville, Crystal Beach,and Bay of Quinte are other Ontario communities listed.

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