Point Edward firefighters douse grass fire at Blue Water Bridge Aug. 9, 2019 (Photo courtesy of Point Edward Fire & Rescue via Facebook)Point Edward firefighters douse grass fire at Blue Water Bridge Aug. 9, 2019 (Photo courtesy of Point Edward Fire & Rescue via Facebook)
Sarnia

Threat of grass fires high in dry conditions

Fire officials say a lack of rain lately has created ideal conditions for grass and brush fires. Point Edward Fire & Rescue had to extinguish a fire under a portion of the Blue Water Bridge Friday. They urge the public to use caution in dry areas and avoid open fire and flames.

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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.