Canada has earned its first medal at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.
Kate O'Brien received bronze in track cycling after she finished third in the women's C4-5 metre time trial at the velodrome.
O'Brien came behind gold medalist Caroline Groot of the Netherlands and silver medalist Marie Patouillet of France.
Three years ago in Tokyo, O'Brien won a silver medal in her Paralympic debut.
Sarnia firefighters saved a woman who was asleep when a fire broke out early Friday morning in the area of Germain Street and Montcalm Avenue.
Environment Canada has issued a winter weather travel advisory for Sarnia-Lambton for Saturday.
The Town of Petrolia is encouraging families to have fun in the community during the long weekend as several Family Day activities are planned.
It will be in effect beginning in the overnight hours Monday, February 17, and through Tuesday, February 18 with the potential to extend beyond.
Gary Girardi, who has over 25 years of experience in Sarnia-Lambton and Chatham-Kent, will officially step into the role on May 1.
Local residents are preparing to bundle up for the Coldest Night of the Year.
