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Federal probe into CN train wildfire incident
A viral video of a CN train crew trapped by wildfire has prompted federal investigations into potential Railway Safety Act and workplace health and safety violations, according to the Workers Health & Safety Centre. Teamsters Canada president Paul Boucher sharply criticized CN's decision to operate in the fire zone, saying the incident should never have happened.
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Custom home office cabinetry and built-ins
McKerlie Kitchen & Bath Design Centre presents a custom home office with floor to ceiling cabinetry, warm wood shelving, integrated storage, and a built in beverage fridge, designed to keep your workspace organized and comfortable. The feature highlights practical built ins and tailored design details, with location cues pointing to Sarnia and Point Edward.
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Kathleen Avenue Housing Project
County of Lambton posted a photo update on July 30, 2026 showing progress at the 50 unit Kathleen Avenue Housing Project at 471 Kathleen Avenue. Photos highlight exterior finishes and ongoing interior work after three months of continuous activity.
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Vehicle maintenance products
Carquest Auto Parts posted a concise list of vehicle maintenance essentials on July 30, 2026, naming ARGOS oil plus Carquest Premium oil and air filters. The note emphasizes making routine maintenance easy, and the items are useful for oil changes and basic service; check your local Carquest for fitment and availability.
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Electrical panel inspection and upgrade
Great Lakes Electric recommends inspecting your electrical panel if breakers trip, lights flicker, or your panel is outdated, especially if you plan to add EV chargers, hot tubs, or other high demand devices. Contact The Great Lakes Electric Team to schedule an inspection and get personalized guidance on upgrades and safety improvements.
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After-hours order & pickup service
Princess Auto is offering after-hours ordering and pickup at its Winnipeg East store, so you can order online or by phone and pick up parts and supplies outside regular business hours. Use the provided link to place an order or call ahead to confirm availability for emergency repairs and late night projects.
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Windshield repair and replacement services
NOVUS Glass Repair & Replacement offers windshield repair and replacement services to restore clear visibility and safer driving. Book an appointment through their service page to schedule an assessment or arrange mobile or in shop work.
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Power Pick floor jack recommendation
Princess Auto recommends the Power Pick floor jack for faster lifting thanks to its dual pumps, making it useful for seasonal tire changes and brake work. The note includes a clear safety reminder to use jack stands and links to the product page for more information.
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Custom ornamental steel railing
Fulcher Fabrication installed a custom ornamental steel railing for exterior use, emphasizing safety, durability, and timeless curb appeal. Serving Sarnia-Lambton and surrounding areas, the company lists phone contact 519-330-4418 and website www.fulcherfabrication.com for inquiries and quotes.
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Customer review highlighting automotive sales experience
A repeat customer, Melissa Hewitt from London, gave Outlet at Tepperman's a five star review on July 30, 2026 praising sales rep Kenysha for a pressure free, knowledgeable experience. The review highlights the store's large selection and varied price options, and notes the customer is now planning to buy a new car next.
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Last day of Sea-Doo deals
Precision Powersports says Friday, July 31 is the final day to take advantage of their Sea-Doo deals, with a push to enjoy the rest of summer on Lake Huron. Visit the dealership on that date to see available Sea-Doo offers.
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Forest Sewage Treatment Plant maintenance notice
Routine maintenance at the Forest Sewage Treatment Plant on Brush Road is scheduled from August 3 to August 14, 2026, and may cause a temporary increase in odour for nearby residents. The Compost Site will be closed on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 to support the work.
