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Man gets 20 months in jail for violent home invasion amid drug-fuelled spiral

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A Sarnia judge said drugs like crystal meth do terrible things, even to healthy people with no prior mental health issues. But when people like John Keohan, who was diagnosed with schizophrenia about a decade ago, use them? “It is like a spark to gasoline,” Justice Mark Poland said. “I couldn’t agree more, your honour,” […]

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What to know about city council’s meeting cycle, and one complicated change

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Monday marked the first meeting of city council’s refreshed committees including the shrunken community and protective services committee. Reporter Jack Moulton explains the committee system, and why the smaller body already is presenting headaches. WHAT ARE COUNCIL’S STANDING COMMITTEES? City council has four committees that meet on a three-week cycle, followed by a meeting of […]