Mayor Andy Brandt

By Dan McCaffery for the Sarnia Observer Andy Brandt was one of the most active - and popular - Mayors in Sarnia's history. Elected our 64th Chief Magistrate in 1975, the 36-year old native of London, Ontario, immediately set out to transform the face of the Municipality. Working with private [...]

2015-08-21T00:48:41-04:00August 21st, 2015|Comments Off on Mayor Andy Brandt

Politicians who Helped Shape the City

by Tara Jeffrey for the Sarnia Observer (2014) The city of Sarnia has been shaped by number of notable politicians, from familiar figures like former prime minister Alexander Mackenzie, to long forgotten names like 19th century mayor Thomas George Johnston. Some notable names from the history books include: Cameron was [...]

2015-07-25T02:36:53-04:00June 23rd, 2015|Comments Off on Politicians who Helped Shape the City

Andy Brandt Helped Shape Sarnia and Ontario

by Cathy Dobson for the Sarnia Observer (2009)  Imagine a Sarnia without Highway 402, without the Norman Street Site at Bluewater Health, and without Sarnia Bay Marina. Imagine that the west side of Front Street was filled with nothing but vacant storefronts, not a single downtown high-rise in sight. That's [...]

2015-08-21T00:53:46-04:00June 16th, 2015|Comments Off on Andy Brandt Helped Shape Sarnia and Ontario

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