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Noelle’s Gift is a community leader for the Student Nutrition Program
Posted on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 09:00 AM
Point Edward, ON - Noelle's Gift Foundation has donated $65,000 to the Ontario Student Nutrition Program-Lambton (OSNP-Lambton) to support the cost of healthy food for students.
The Student Nutrition Program receives provincial base funding from the Ontario Student Nutrition Program of 12 cents per student per day. On average it costs $1 per student per day to provide a healthy snack, making it necessary for schools to fundraise to cover the funding gap that exists.
“When community leaders such as...
Borrow an Ontario Parks pass from Lambton County Library
Posted on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 11:20 AM
Wyoming, ON - Lambton County Library is now offering Seasonal Day-Use Permits for Ontario Parks for loan to its cardholders. The seasonal day-use permits will provide borrowers with unlimited daily vehicle entry for one vehicle plus all its passengers at any Ontario Provincial Park, including the Pinery Provincial Park.
The Seasonal Day-Use Permits are valid between January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2021 and may be borrowed for a period of seven days. Permits include a vehicle permit, a $5 day-use...
Cold Weather Alert #2 Issued for Lambton County
Posted on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 10:21 AM
Point Edward, ON - Lambton’s Medical Officer of Health has issued a COLD WEATHER ALERT for Lambton County based on the latest forecast from Environment Canada predicting the temperature to meet the threshold of -15°C overnight Tuesday.
The alert is expected to remain in effect until Wednesday, February 17, 2021. The Medical Officer of Health will not issue a Cold Weather Alert termination.
Lambton Public Health advises local agencies that provide shelter and assistance to homeless people to prepare...
First Round of COVID-19 Immunizations Complete
Posted on Saturday, February 13, 2021 10:15 AM
Point Edward, ON – The Lambton COVID-19 Immunization Task Force is happy to report the first doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered to every long-term care and high risk retirement home resident in Lambton County who wanted one. First doses of the Moderna vaccine were also given to Indigenous Elder Care home residents on Aamjiwnaang First Nation, Kettle & Stony Point First Nation, and Walpole Island First Nation.
The Mobile Immunization Team, which consists of staff from Lambton Public...
Outbreaks Declared for Two Senior Living Homes
Posted on Saturday, February 13, 2021 09:50 AM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is investigating outbreaks at a Long Term Care and a Retirement Home, declared on February 12, 2021. LPH received the laboratory-confirmed positive COVID-19 test results for one staff member at Trillium Villa Long Term Care Community in Sarnia and one staff member at Landmark Village Retirement Home in Sarnia.
A long-term care or other communal living setting outbreak is declared facility wide when one or more lab-confirmed COVID-19 case in a staff member...