Aamjiwnaang moves residents as benzene removal starts
Feral group holding kitten adoption days
June 2, 2023
It’s kitten season and that’s kept the Petrolia Feral Caregivers busy.
The group, which has cared for the Petrolia cat colony for 30 years, trapping and neutering them, saves the lives of abandoned cats and fosters animals, has about 50 kittens this spring.
It’s teaming up with Pet Value stores in Lambton to help find the kittens adoptive homes.
The first event is at the Corunna location Saturday. There will be one in Sarnia next week and another at the Lakeshore location in July.
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Aamjiwnaang moves residents as benzene removal starts
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Heather Wright/The Independent The Aamjiwnaang First Nation has closed buildings and moved some residents as INEOS Styrolutions begins moving benzene from its Sarnia plant. May 1 – 15 days after high levels of benzene in the air sickened members of the Aamjiwnaang First Nation – the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks, pulled the Environmental Compliance Approval for INEOS
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