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  About Sarnia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
One hour west of London Ontario, Sarnia is a medium-sized town with a population of 125,000.
Sarnia's industry is booming and the city is growing at a steady rate including the growth of such surrounding communities as Bright's Grove (home of Mike Weir--PGA golfer), Petrolia and Corruna.
Sarnia is now home to its own OHL team, The Sarnia Sting, as well as the Sting home, the Sarnia Sports and Entertainment Centre (SSEC).
publish.lambton.on.ca /itp/itp9/sarnia/sarnia_is_the_place_to_be.htm   (447 words)

  
 Sarnia Overview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Sarnia became a prominent deep water port during the 1920's when many of the shipping facilities that exist today were constructed.
Sarnia’s population is recorded by the 1996 Census at 72,738.
The population of the Sarnia Census Agglomeration, which includes the urbanized municipalities of the Village of Point Edward and the Township of Moore, was 86,480 people in 1996.
www.sarniafind.com /sarnia.htm   (532 words)

  
 City of Sarnia - A Brief History
Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, the largest municipality in Lambton County, is located on the shores of the busiest section of the St. Lawrence Seaway System where the St. Clair River joins Lake Huron.
The early growth of Sarnia was stimulated by the wealth of adjoining stands of timber, by the discovery of oil nearby and by the arrival of The Great Western Railway in 1858 and the Grand Trunk Railway in 1859.
Sarnia became a prominent deepwater port during the 1920s when many of the shipping facilities that exist today were constructed, including the winter harbour, the elevator slip and the large grain elevators.
www.sarnia.com /testcity/cos/Facts/Brief%20History.htm   (1585 words)

  
 Sarnia-Lambton Real Estate Board   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The County of Lambton, of which Sarnia is the principal city, is bounded on the North and West by the crystal blue waters of Lake Huron and the St. Clair River.
Sarnia is just one hour away from colleges and universities in London, Windsor and Detroit.
Sarnia boasts a safe environment in which to raise a family or retire.
www.mls-sarnia.com   (255 words)

  
 Sarnia Aquarium Society Official Webpage
The Aqua Antics is the official publication of the Sarnia Aquarium Society.
The SAS library is the most complete source of reference in Sarnia and members may sign out books for one month at a time at the discretion of the Librarian.
Reprints of articles from the Aqua Antics are acceptable as long as the author and the SAS are given credit and two copies of the reprint are sent to the SAS.
www.geocities.com /sarniaaquariumsociety   (568 words)

  
 Business Wire: TransAlta Wins $400 Million Sarnia Electric Pro... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Sarnia regional cogeneration project was proposed by TransAlta as a way to provide economical power to the Sarnia area.
Since early February, Sarnia Hydro and large industrial operators in the area have been working with the Office of Economic Development to further the idea of a regional cogeneration project.
Sarnia industries are looking for reasonable power rates to compete with their U.S. counterparts on the U.S. Gulf Coast and in Alberta.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:20767684&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf   (584 words)

  
 Cancer risk is high for workers in Sarnia
Petrochemical workers in Sarnia, Ontario, appear to be experiencing one of Canada's worst outbreaks of industrial disease, according to a report Saturday in the Toronto Globe and Mail.
Sarnia -- across the St. Clair River from Port Huron -- is Canada's chemical valley.
Hospital records, though, indicate cancer rate for Sarnia men in general is about 34 percent higher than the provincial average and the asbestosis rate is nine times higher.
www.freep.com /news/nw/sarnia16_20040316.htm   (318 words)

  
 Sarnia Cherie - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Sarnia Cherie is used as the anthem of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands.
'Sarnia' is a traditional Latin name for the island, hence, the title translates as "Guernsey Dear".
George Deighton wrote "Guernsey Dear" in 1911, with Domenico Santangelo subsequently composing the tune later that year.
www.marylandheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Sarnia_Cherie   (422 words)

  
 Ray's Corrections-Sites Around Sarnia
Sarnia is located across the St. Clair River from Port Huron, Michigan, U.S.A. The Canadian side has all of the best beaches.
Sarnia is also noted for what it doesn't have.
Sarnia does not have: earthquakes, forest fires, mud slides, smog, rattlesnakes, poisonous spiders, roaches, floods, volcanoes, and icebergs.
sky.prohosting.com /knollray/sites_around_sarnia.html   (344 words)

  
 City of Sarnia
Residents of Sarnia will find a wealth of information relating to life in their community.
Sarnia, with azure blue waters, temperate climate and friendly hospitality, is the perfect spot for your vacation or visit.
Sarnia has real advantages for growing new and established businesses searching for a competitive location advantage.
www.city.sarnia.on.ca   (97 words)

  
 Sarnia Lambton Chamber of Commerce - Privacy Policy
The Sarnia Lambton Chamber of Commerce is well aware of your concern about the privacy and use of any personal information.
The Sarnia Lambton Chamber of Commerce Site; sarnialambtonchamber.com will not require a visitor to disclose more information than is reasonable necessary to participate in an activity on the Site as a condition of such participation.
Sarnia Lambton Chamber of Commerce does not have access to information that would confirm the use of cookies by these companies.
www.sarnialambtonchamber.com /main/ns/66/doc/90   (497 words)

  
 Hotels in Sarnia
Sarnia, ON Located in downtown Sarnia nine km (five miles) from the airport, this Tudor-style hotel has two restaurants and a lounge.
Sarnia, ON WELCOME Year Remodeled - 2004 Super 8 Motel - Sarnia is the best chain of quality, comfort and value-price motel Located in dowtown Sarnia, minutes from...
Sarnia, ON Welcome to the Ramada Hotel and Convention Centre Sarnia!Our motto is "Relax, it's taken care of."The moment you arrive at the Ramada Hotel Sarnia, you will...
www.expedia.co.uk /daily/hotels/Ontario/Sarnia.asp   (340 words)

  
 Sarnia Police Service - News Releases
The Sarnia Police Service would like to remind area drivers that they are responsible for adjusting to changing conditions and taking appropriate steps to ensure that they are able to operate their vehicle safely,
Sarnia Police arrested the suspect a short distance away from the scene without incident.
9/7/2005 6:00:06 AM Sarnia Police are investigating the theft of licence plates from four vehicles parked at four (4) separate residences located in the 100 block of Finch Drive.
www.police.sarnia.on.ca /newsrelease.asp   (1872 words)

  
 Sarnia Lambton Economic Partnership - News Releases
Sarnia, ON - The University of Western Ontario Research Park (Sarnia-Lambton Campus) launched its strategic plan today and is setting its sights on becoming a centre of innovation excellence by being the preeminent accelerator of industrial innovation and technology-based economic development.
Sarnia, ON - The UWO Research Park's Board (Sarnia-Lambton Campus) met yesterday to prepare for the public launch of the strategic plan and approve the Park's marketing and communication plans.
Sarnia, ON - In August of 1994, a small computer services company was founded by two teenagers in the basement of a house.
www.sarnialambton.on.ca /main/ns/19/doc/89   (745 words)

  
 Community Health Services .::Your partners in good health::.
Sarnia, ON — It may not be an Olympic medal, but for 12 Lambton County workplaces, their Gold, Silver and Bronze Healthy Workplace Award is just as valuable.
Sarnia, ON — A Lambton County resident died yesterday as a result of a West Nile Virus infection.
Sarnia, ON — Fog is more than a cloud-like haze lying close to the ground; it’s the greatest on-road danger facing drivers, especially those who fail to adjust to changing weather conditions.
www.lambtonhealth.on.ca   (377 words)

  
 Sarnia
The Sarnia site in Ontario was the first Dow manufacturing operation in Canada.
Having been invited in 1942 by the Canadian government to build a plant in Sarnia to produce styrene (an essential raw material used to make synthetic rubber), Dow then built a polystyrene plant in 1947.
This site's Polystyrene unit produces two types of polystyrene plastic for a variety of applications from refrigerator linings to foam meat trays to insulation used in home construction.
www.dow.com /facilities/namerica/canada/sarnia   (370 words)

  
 Sarnia Lambton Economic Partnership - News Archives
Sarnia, Ontario - When the Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership put the residents of Lambton County up to the task of combining their civic pride and photographic talents into a photo contest, the response was phenomenal.
SARNIA, ON - The County of Lambton, the City of Sarnia and The University of Western Ontario announced a major research and economic development initiative for the Southwestern Ontario region at a media conference today.
SARNIA, ON - In recognition of the development of ethylene styrene interpolymers, soon to be known commercially as INDEX* Interpolymers, Dow was named as a winner of R&D Magazine's 38 th annual R&D 100 Awards.
www.sarnialambton.on.ca /main/ns/78/doc/90   (2203 words)

  
 Sarnia-Lambton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Given the dominance of Sarnia with its old-urban, blue collarish tone, and the relative lack of fervour with which Ontarians this far southwest embraced Common Sense in 1995, Boushy smells extremely vulnerable--look to this as a critical opposition target.
According to what I saw (and what the Sarnia Observer wrote) there was at least 1500 to 2000 people at the least.
Traditionally, the Sarnia and Lambton area has been a Family Coalition heartland; but lo and befold, there's no FCP candidate this time, which pushes the notional '95 "united right" total safely past 40%.
www.arts.uwaterloo.ca /~m6chan/1999_ontario/southwestern/sarnia-lambton.html   (1003 words)

  
 Sarnia on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Media Advisory - Photo-Op/Interviews - City of Sarnia and Province of Ontario to welcome New Auto Plant and Jobs at Groundbreaking Ceremony in.
Sarnia Corporation and Bresler and Reiner, Inc. Sign Merger Agreement.
Media Advisory - Photo-Op/Interviews - City of Sarnia and Province of Ontario to Welcome New Auto Plant and Jobs at Groundbreaking Ceremony in Sarnia.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/S/Sarnia.asp   (295 words)

  
 Ontario Registered Music Teachers Association-- Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
The Sarnia Branch of ORMTA has nominated Sharon (Nordell) Sedgeworth for the 2005 Special Teacher Award which will be presented at the Awards Luncheon of the Provincial Council Meeting in Toronto on July 23rd.
She has been a member of the Sarnia Branch ORMTA since that time and has served as Branch President on three separate occations.
Sharon's exemplary teaching record, involvement in the local Branch and participation in the community as a whole make the Sarnia Branch ORMTA pleased and proud to nominate her for this special award.
www.sarnia.com /groups/ormta   (613 words)

  
 Sarnia Auto Mall
Sarnia Fine Cars offers you the choice of new and used BMW and Jaguar automobiles.
Sarnia Fine Cars is located in South-Western Ontario on Lake Huron.
Sarnia is a one-hour drive from London and fifteen minutes from Port Huron, Michigan.
www.sarniafinecars.com   (163 words)

  
 Sarnia...The Exciting Years
In 1972, a local Sarnia Glee Club, The Polysar Glee Club, was looking for a new music and stage director and Art was now ready to extend his musical and theatre experiences into his new community.
This band was the official band for the city of Sarnia and along with a series of summer concerts, performed year-round at city and local functions and special ceremonial celebrations like Canada Day and Rememberance Day.
Once the operation was over a series of very aggressive radiation treatments had to begin but true to his word Art saw his summer commitments through to their completion and was ready for his new music department at St.Clair the day after Labour Day.
www.artchristmas.com /excitingyears.html   (723 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Sarnia, Canada (Canadian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
You are here : AllRefer.com > Reference > Encyclopedia > Canadian Political Geography > Sarnia
74,376), S Ont., Canada, on the St. Clair River, at the south end of Lake Huron and opposite Port Huron, Mich. The two cities are connected by a railroad tunnel, and there is a bridge between Port Huron and Point Edward, just N of Sarnia.
The city is a port and handles a large volume of freight for transshipment from railroads to lake steamers.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/S/Sarnia.html   (172 words)

  
 Sarnia Muslim Association
The Sarnia Muslim Association is urging all Sarnians to support relief efforts for the victims of the earthquake in Pakistan & India.
The Sarnia Muslim Association is accepting donations towards the relief effort.
The Sarnia Muslim Association received a plaque of appreciation from the Point Edward Christian Community for the hospitality of the Muslim Community.
www.sarnia-muslims.com /blog/index.php   (851 words)

  
 Sarnia-Clearwater --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
First visited by French explorers as early as 1627, its site was settled in 1807, and the present city was founded in 1833 by Malcolm Cameron.
It was originally named Sarnia in 1836 after the Roman word for the English Channel island of Guernsey.
It was originally named Sarnia in 1836 after the Roman word for the English...
0-www.britannica.com.library.unl.edu /eb/article-9065790   (882 words)

  
 sarnia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Sarnia’s page offers information about the city including news, city departments, city council, community links, and other information of interest to residents.
The Sarnia Concert Association presents musical entertainment, from the light and popular to the more serious classical.
The Sarnia Sting hockey club home page features information about their schedule, ticket purchases, player statistics and profiles, and more.
www.lambtonlibrary.org /sarnia.htm   (856 words)

  
 Sarnia Lambton Chamber of Commerce - Disclaimer
The Sarnia Lambton Chamber of Commerce Website – www.sarnialambtonchamber.com, is provided to you by the Sarnia Lambton Chamber of Commerce “as is”.
The Sarnia Lambton Chamber of Commerce uses its best efforts to maintain the Site, but is not responsible for the results of any defects that may be found to exist in the Sarnia Lambton Chamber of Commerce Site, or any lost profits or other consequential damages that may result from such defects.
You should not assume that The Sarnia Lambton Chamber of Commerce Website is completely error free or that it will be suitable for the particular purpose that you have in mind when using it.
www.sarnialambtonchamber.com /main/ns/67/doc/91   (169 words)

  
 Sarnia, Ontario, Pictures
Sarnia is located on the Saint Clair River and the southern end of Lake Huron, near Port Huron, Michigan (to which it is connected by bridge and railway tunnel).
It is a busy port and one of Canada's principal centers for refining petroleum.
Sarnia is the site of Center by the Bay, an environmental center featuring the Discovery House Museum, the Bayer Environmental Science Center, and the Dow Great Lakes working model.
www.greatestcities.com /North_America/Canada/Ontario/Sarnia_city.html   (241 words)

  
 Sarnia Power & Sail Squadron
Members of Sarnia Squadron boat out of the communities of Brights Grove, Camlachie, Corunna, Forest, Grand Bend, Mooretown, Petrolia, Point Edward, Port Franks, Sarnia, Wyoming, Strathroy and much of Lambton County.
Sarnia wins yet again at the recent Western Ontario District Rendezvous at Leamington Marina the weekend of June 25-26.
At the recent District Conference in London, Sarnia's own Dave Hope received the prestigious "Instructor of the Year" award.
www.sarniacps.com   (446 words)

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