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6 hrs ago | Fort Saskatchewan Record

Shell looks at options outside heartland

Shell's second upgrader planned to be constructed in four phases east of Fort Saskatchewan might not be built after company officials acknowledged they are looking at other options to upgrade their bitumen.

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Related Topix: Deer Park, TX, Canada,

12 hrs ago | The Toronto Star

Fired officer takes on 'racist' OPP

The former police chief of the Mohawk Tyendinaga First Nation is taking the Ontario Provincial Police to court after being fired by OPP Commissioner Julian Fantino for speaking out against racism in policing.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Sarnia This Week

Tour of Hope makes Sarnia pitstop

Both Terry Fox's younger brother and the beige van they called home in 1980 have put on a few miles in the last 28 years.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News

Wed Jul 23, 2008

London Free Press

Alta. man charged in U-turn crash

Six people were taken to hospital and one person is charged following a two-vehicle crash on Sunday in Plympton-Wyoming Township.

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Related Topix: Canada, Autos

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Schnurr's Sound-Off

Ottawa hybrid feasiblity study; No business case for tunnel and Sarnia Mayor meets with Tory

Update: Councillor Percy Hatfield claims that Windsor is "leading the way" with the request to purchase hybrid buses and cited an email he received from an Ottawa high school student who hopes Ottawa will ...

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Sarnia This Week

Sarnia sells Rapids Parkway

The Rapids Parkway will have new owners next April. Sarnia signed the paperwork July 14 to sell 87.59 acres on the south-west corner of Michigan Avenue and Modeland Road for $5.3 million.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Sarnia This Week

Police charge Sarnia man after bike stolen at knifepoint

Sarnia Police have arrested an 18-year-old Sarnia man who decided he'd rather steal a bike at knifepoint than walk.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Sarnia This Week

Unattended pot sparks house fire

A pot of hot cooking oil left on the stove of an Indian Road North home has been blamed as the source of a $2,000 fire.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Canada,

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Slam Sports

Scarlet Sins musicians, not models

Artist: Scarlet Sins More than 600 bands from across Ontario were vying for a spot at this year's Bayfest.

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Related Topix: Canada, Metal, Motley Crue

Thu Jul 17, 2008

CANOE

Storms causes significant crop damage in farmland east of...

A slow moving heavy thunderstorm caused considerable crop damage in farmland east of Sarnia, Ont., Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: Canada, Weather, Natural Disasters, Hailstorm

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Sarnia This Week

Couple challenges Sarnia to fill food banks

A retired Sarnia couple is challenging the city's tightwads to loosen their purse strings.

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Related Topix: Canada, Shepherd University

Tue Jul 15, 2008

MiddletownJournal

Father worried for soldier jailed in Canada

Hamilton grad arrested at border for not declaring a pistol. Tuesday, July 15, 2008 A Hamilton soldier faces up to three years in prison for not declaring that he had a firearm while crossing the Canadian ...

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Related Topix: Hamilton, OH, Canada, US Military, Fort Drum, US Army

BlabberMouth.net

Motley Crue: Footage From Sarnia's Rogers Bayfest Available

A 10-minute video clip featuring footage from MA-TLEY CRAoeE 's July 10, 2008 headlining concert at Sarnia, Ontario, Canada's annual Rogers Bayfest in front of an estimated audience of 17,000 can be viewed ...

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Metal, Motley Crue

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Community Press

Grand marshal announced, more tractors needed

" A grand marshal has been selected to lead the World's Greatest Tractor Parade in Stirling next month and the other nominees will follow him as he leads the parade.

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Related Topix: Canada, Agriculture, Science, Prince Edward County, VA

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Canada.com

Black bear spotted in Sarnia area

For the first time in more than 100 years, a black bear has been sighted in Lambton County, and the hungry creature has been making a nuisance of itself.

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Related Topix: Canada, Life, Food, Honey, Agriculture, Science

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Sarnia This Week

Sarnia continues to be hot market for construction

Home construction in Sarnia continues at a torrid pace. According to the City of Sarnia the number of building permits for new single home residences continues to outpace last year's totals.

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Related Topix: Home Building, Home, Canada, North America, World News

Fri Jul 11, 2008

WWUP-TV Cadillac

Shell Abandons Plans For Heavy Oil Refinery Expansion In Ontario

Shell Canada is abandoning plans for a multibillion-dollar refinery expansion near Sarnia in southern Ontario.

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Related Topix: Canada,

BlabberMouth.net

Nine Arrests At Motley Crue's Sarnia Concert

According to The Sarnia Observer , Sarnia and Point Edward police were busy last night because of Sarnia, Ontario, Canada's annual Rogers Bayfest where MA-TLEY CRAoeE played to a crowd estimated at 20,000. ...

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Metal, Motley Crue,

Thu Jul 10, 2008

CNW Group

Court Bulletin - County of Lambton fined $135,000 after death of worker

SARNIA, ON, July 9 /CNW/ - The County of Lambton pleaded guilty and was fined $135,000 in the Ontario Court of Justice, July 7, 2008, in connection with the death of a county worker.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Macomb Daily

Plans for Sarnia refinery scrapped

Plans for a $15 billion Shell Canada heavy oil refinery along the St. Clair River were suddenly scrapped Tuesday, leaving local environmentalists delighted -- and baffled.

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Related Topix: Macomb, MI, US Military Prisons, Pre-Trial Confinement Facility, Great Lakes, St. Clair, MI, East China, MI, Canada,

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