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Sarnia

Local Earth Hour Savings Dim

For the third straight year Bluewater Power saw minimal change in energy use during Earth Hour this past Saturday night. President and CEO Janice McMichael Dennis says there's been little impact over the last few years. She says customers are becoming more energy aware throughout the year now.

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Sarnia's first year of Earth Hour participation in 2008, saw a 3.5 per cent reduction in power.

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Province providing Family Service Kent $586K

The funding will be used to expand the organization's Senior Trustee Program, which provides trusted, practical financial support to seniors experiencing cognitive decline, isolation, or financial vulnerability.

Detail blue line with puck on ice hockey rink. © Can Stock Photo / fotoduki

Scoreboard, Nov. 14

Loads of local hockey action, and Canada punched a ticket to the semis of the IIHF Women's World Championship.