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CTV News
38 minutes ago
- Climate
- CTV News
Rainy start to the day, with cooler temperatures ahead
Unlike the past sunny days, Thursday starts with slight rainfall in Sarnia, London, Woodstock and heading toward St. Thomas. Unlike the past sunny days, Thursday starts with slight rainfall in Sarnia, London, Woodstock and heading toward St. Thomas. The rain is much needed, as 'we're in a moisture deficit this month,' said CTV London's meteorologist Julie Atchison. Heading into the afternoon brings a mix of sun and cloud, with possible smoke in areas near Wiarton. Cooler temperatures precede the weekend, a welcome break from the heat earlier this week. The weekend brings 'nice and comfortable' weather with lots of sunshine on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, said Atchison. Here's a look at the rest of the forecast Thursday: Showers ending in the afternoon then a mix of sun and cloud. Hazy. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 in the morning. High 26. Humidex 29. UV index 6 or high. Thursday night: Clearing. Hazy early in the evening. Wind north 20 km/h becoming light in the evening. Low 12. Friday: Sunny. High 25. Saturday: Sunny. High 26. Sunday: Sunny. High 28. Monday: A mix of sun and cloud. High 27. Tuesday: A mix of sun and cloud. High 26.


CTV News
17 hours ago
- Politics
- CTV News
Sarnia calls for province to help deal with ‘dangerous' truck backlog at border
Sarnia calls for province to help deal with 'dangerous' truck backlog at border Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley is calling on the province for support to tackle the huge backlog of transport truck traffic impacting the city.


CTV News
a day ago
- Climate
- CTV News
Highway 402 reopens near Sarnia after ‘issue' with the pavement
Extreme heat might be to blame for another closure of Highway 402 in Lambton County. Extreme heat might be to blame for another closure of Highway 402 in Lambton County. A portion of Highway 402 has reopened after issues with the pavement — believed to be caused by the heat. On Monday afternoon, OPP shut down the eastbound lanes between Airport Road and Mandaumin Road near Sarnia after uneven pavement was discovered near the Waterworks Sideroad overpass. On June 23, a pavement joint in the westbound lanes nearMandaumin Road buckled in the extreme heat, requiring a temporary repair.


CTV News
3 days ago
- CTV News
$113,000 in chewing tobacco seized in Sarnia
The Canada Border Service Agency has seized $113,000 worth of chewing tobacco at the Blue Water Bridge entry port in Sarnia. Officers said 1,140 kilograms was seized, found in a commercial truck coming from the U.S. Several palettes of boxes could be seen in a photo uploaded to CBSA social media.


CTV News
3 days ago
- CTV News
Man in critical condition after Lake Huron rescue
Canatara Beach in Sarnia, Ont. as seen on July 28, 2025. (Sean Irvine/CTV News London) A 29-year-old man is in critical condition in hospital after being pulled from the Lake Huron shoreline in Sarnia. Both Sarnia fire and Sarnia police reported the man was found unresponsive off Canatara Beach shortly after 6 p.m. Sunday. Sarnia fire platoon chief Brian Secord said an off-duty emergency responder noticed a struggle in the water and immediately joined others in a rescue effort. After a short search, a man was pulled from the water. Secord said a faint pulse was detected as the off-duty first responder, arriving police, fire and ambulance crews assisted in life-saving efforts. CPR was performed 'for quite a while' Secord told CTV News London. The man was later transported to hospital. A section of Canatara Beach is monitored by lifeguards in the summer months, but only until 5 p.m.