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July 19, 2026 Mid Day News

Sarnia News Today

Episode 19: Mark Warburton

Episode 18: Duane 'D.O.' Gibson

Episode 17: Sarnia Sting GM Dylan Seca

Episode 16: Myles Vanni

Episode 15: Gary Atkinson

Episode 14: Mike Federico

Episode 13: David Burrows

Episode 12: Evan Solomon

Episode 11: Gary and Tammy Vandenheuvel

Episode 10: Point Edward Pacers Jr. B Lacrosse Head Coach Kevin Fines.

Sarnia Lambton Beyond the Headlines

Derek Ritz and the search for justice

Pride and Prejudice: how bigotry makes Pride Month more important than ever

30 years later: the disappearance of Mistie Murray

Online Misinformation: how to separate what's real from what's not.

The Windsor Slasher: A City Gripped by Fear

Beyond the Scoreboard: battling sports betting addiction

Parvovirus: how a contagious disease killed several dogs in a Windsor neighbourhood

The Disappearance of Lisa Maas

Joseph Spracklin, the anti-alcohol crusading Minister who got away with murder

The Unsolved Murder of Sonya Cywink

The 519 Podcast

Smoke is causing or expected to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility.

Localized poor air quality due to wildfires will improve through this morning.

Air quality and visibility due to wildfires smoke can change rapidly over short distances and from hour to hour.

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As smoke levels increase, health risks increase. Limit time outdoors. Consider reducing or rescheduling outdoor sports, activities and events.

You may experience mild and common symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches or a mild cough. More serious but less common symptoms include wheezing, chest pains or severe cough. If you think you are having a medical emergency, seek immediate medical assistance.

People more likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke, including people aged 65 and older, pregnant people, infants and young children, people with an existing illness or chronic health condition, and people who work outdoors, should reduce or reschedule strenuous activities outdoors and seek medical attention if experiencing symptoms.

For further information visit the website https://www.airqualityontario.com/ or contact the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks at 416-314-6666.

Visit http://www.airhealth.ca for information on how to reduce your health risk and your personal contribution to pollution levels, as well as for current and forecast AQHI values.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.

Expect a day of partly cloudy with clear spells

The day will start with clear sky through the late morning hours, transitioning to partly cloudy

You can expect partly cloudy in the morning, with rain in the afternoon

Windsor police are investigating after a 21-year-old was <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://windsornewstoday.ca/windsor/news/2023/11/20/e-bike-crash-sends-one-to-hospital-halts-via-train">seriously injured in a collision</a> Sunday evening.Officers were called to the intersection of Tecumseh Road East and Clover Avenue just before 7 p.m.Through an investigation, officers learned that a motorcycle driving eastbound on Tecumseh was struck by a vehicle at Clover Avenue.The driver was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.Anyone who witnessed the collision or has information about the crash is asked to contact the Windsor Police Service Traffic Enforcement unit at 519-945-9645 ext. 223.

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Erin Allenson uses the newly constructed accessible ramp connecting the west and east sides of the LCDS Administration Office at 339 Centre St. in Petrolia (Photo courtesy of LCDS)

(Photo for FIFA World Cup courtesy of efks / Royalty-free / iStock / Getty Images Plus)

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Caregiver and senior woman in wheelchair (Image courtesy of Halfpoint / iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images)

Stock photo of water by rai/ iStock / Getty Images Plus

Rogers Centre, Toronto, June 25, 2023. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca.

Sarnia police headquarters, located on Christina Street North. (Blackburn Media file photo by Natalia Vega)

Police investigating serious collision

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