Homemade Oil Lamp. Photo courtesy of Sarnia Police Service.There was plenty of unwanted excitement in the Afton Court area Wednesday around 8:30am.
Sarnia police responded to a report of a suspicious device and evacuated nearby residents as a precaution.
The OPP's Explosive Ordinance Disposal Unit was summoned, but before they arrived, criminal investigators quickly discovered the device was in fact a homemade oil lamp and posed no danger to the public.
The owner of the device was cautioned not to leave it in public view.
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.
Loads of local hockey action, and Canada punched a ticket to the semis of the IIHF Women's World Championship.
A rare ground stop of U.S.-based aircraft has been lifted.
There was more damning testimony on day four of the Kimberly Price Tilbury murder trial.
On this episode of Chatham-Kent Beyond the Headlines, host Jaryn Vecchio speaks with Adam Topp, the president and CEO of the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance.
The Chatham-Kent Police Service is standing by the officers who investigated a Chatham murder in 2022 after charges against the accused were dismissed.
