Paper Sarnia Council agenda. (BlackburnNews.com file photo by Melanie Irwin)Paper Sarnia Council agenda. (BlackburnNews.com file photo by Melanie Irwin)
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Future of Sarnia's Arenas To Be Decided Today

The future of Sarnia's arenas will be decided today.
Council will endorse one of four options in the Arena Management Strategy, with  staff  recommending the closure of Germain Park Arena and upgrades to the city's other five rinks
The developers  behind the Sarnia General Hospital Health Campus proposal have asked the city to reimburse them $50,000 after their attempt to buy and redevelop the Mitton street property was rejected last month.
Council will also look at Sunday Gun Hunting within city limits, and a proposed off leash dog park at the northern edge of Centennial Park.

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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.