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The Sarnia Gazette

by Dan McCaffery (2015) "For decades politicians trembled every Wednesday when it hit the streets.” That's how The Observer led off a story in the summer of 1995, reporting on the demise of the legendary Sarnia Gazette weekly newspaper. It was August 19, 1995 to be exact, and the final [...]

2015-08-13T19:47:06-04:00August 13th, 2015|Comments Off on The Sarnia Gazette
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John Raeside Gemmill and the Sarnia Observer

by George Mathewson    for the Sarnia Observer (2003) John Raeside Gemmill had lofty hopes when he started (the Observer). From a home-based printing plant at Davis and Christina streets he cranked out a lively weekly that struck a chord immediately. Within a month, one of every 12 residents in the [...]

2015-08-23T01:27:31-04:00June 22nd, 2015|Comments Off on John Raeside Gemmill and the Sarnia Observer
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