Officials with the London region’s largest school board say they have no plans to send any more students on class trips to the United States amid uncertainty at the border since President Donald Trump’s re-election. While student treks to America have been common for decades, the Thames Valley District school board “isn’t planning any future […]
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U.S.-Canada trade tensions led to a steep drop in Canadians heading south last month – a trend that, if it continues, could help boost the London region’s tourism sector, an industry watcher says. Some 1.5 million Canadians made return trips to the U.S. by car in March, a 31.9 per cent drop from the same […]
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Thames Valley schools must have a plan in case students on 13 school trips to the U.S. are turned back at the border, officials say
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Passenger vehicle traffic at the Blue Water Bridge was down 23 per cent in March compared to the same month last year amid the trade war.
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The late Gene Hackman, an Oscar-winning actor found dead last week with his wife, had a close connection to Sarnia.
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A Sarnia police officer was penalized further Wednesday for an off-duty incident last year at the Blue Water Bridge that connects his community to Michigan. Read More
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A Toronto-area truck driver has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for smuggling $3.5 million of cocaine into Canada via the Blue Water Bridge near Sarnia. Read More
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An Ontario truck driver could be heading to prison for up to 12 years after he was convicted Thursday in a Sarnia courtroom of smuggling $3.5 million in cocaine into Canada via the Blue Water Bridge. Read More
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A Sarnia realtor isn’t the only one who’s been slapped with hefty fines for breaking now-gone border rules at the Blue Water Bridge border crossing between Canada and the U.S. Read More
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Another person has been hit with a hefty fine for failing to follow border-crossing rules at the Blue Water Bridge near Sarnia that were in place amid the peak of the COVID pandemic. Read More
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A man charged with importing 84 bricks of cocaine at the Blue Water Bridge in mid-December was a trucker, officials say, the seventh charged at the Sarnia-area border crossing in 2022. Read More
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Another large load of drugs – 89 bricks of suspected cocaine worth as much as $6 million – has been seized in a transport truck attempting to cross at the Blue Water Bridge connecting Sarnia and Michigan, officials confirm. Read More