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A 10 year old boy suffered minor injuries after a collision with a vehicle this morning. Sarnia Police say the child was riding his scooter through the crosswalk at Russel and Wellington Streets, when he was struck by a vehicle turning at the intersection shortly before 9am. The child was taken to hospital for treatment. Sarnia Police are investigating.
A draft strategic plan is being discussed for LHIN Funded Health Service providers today. (Thurs) Erie St.Clair Local Health Integration Network CEO Gary Switzer says representatives from the hospitals, community agencies and long term care homes will be in attendance.
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Switzer says they will also discuss provincial plans to transform healthcare and the LHIN’s role in that journey. The full day forum is being held at the Chatham-Kent Convention Centre.
Sarnia-Lambton MPP Bob Bailey is demanding an immediate meeting with Community Safety and Correctional Services Minister Madeleine Meilleur.
The Union representing jail guards says at times the Sarnia Jail is at over 140% occupancy.
Bailey says 145 prisoners in a building designed for 100 creates safety issues not only for jail guards but for inmates as well. He’s been told they’re being housed three to a cell and sleeping in unsecured areas such as common areas.
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The Sarnia jail is to close in 2014 with inmates transferred to a new jail now under construction in Windsor.
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