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Council Highlights - October 7, 2020
Posted on Wednesday, October 07, 2020 03:48 PM
Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Council held their regular meeting via videoconference on Wednesday, October 7. At this meeting, Lambton County Council:
- Received an update from Lambton County Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Sudit Ranade, regarding the current COVID-19 situation in Lambton County.
- Heard a presentation from Sandy Marshall, Executive Director, Bioindustrial Innovation Canada, with an update on the activities of BIC.
- Suspended the County capital grant program for 2021. No new capital grant...
Province Increases Restrictions to Stop the Spread of COVID-19
Posted on Friday, October 02, 2020 03:44 PM
Point Edward, ON - On Friday October 2nd, the Ontario Government announced new changes to stop and prevent the spread of COVID-19. The following changes will affect Lambton County:
Changes to Assessment Centres:
- Appointments only for COVID-19 testing at Assessment Centres as of Sunday, October 4, 2020. No walk-ins will be available.
New Public Health Measures - effective Saturday October 3, 2020:
- Face coverings required in all public indoor settings across the province, such as businesses,...
Isolation Required for Incoming Travelers
Posted on Thursday, October 01, 2020 01:23 PM
Point Edward, ON - Lambton Public Health is requiring the isolation of a small number of COVID-19 cases related to the transportation industry. The investigation involved 5 confirmed cases and 14 close contacts of those cases.
The contact investigation is complete and close contacts are currently isolated. Lambton Public Health is consulting daily and monitoring the situation. There was limited contact upon arrival to the community and all public health safety measures were followed to limit community...

Capturing the Moment Digital Lecture Series
Posted on Thursday, October 01, 2020 08:42 AM
Grand Bend, ON - Delayed due to the closure of Lambton Heritage Museum in March, the feature exhibit Capturing the Moment: Photography in Lambton County is set to re-open to the public on Wednesday, October 21. To support this exhibition, the Museum is hosting a four-part digital lecture series focusing on a variety of photography-related subjects.
The art and science of photography has captured people's imaginations for over 200 years. The Capturing the Moment exhibit highlights artifacts...
Emergency Control Group Update - September 30
Posted on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 02:41 PM
Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, September 30 to discuss updates in the current COVID-19 situation. The group will meet again on Wednesday next week to discuss new developments and planning requirements. Additional meetings will be scheduled if needed.
At this meeting, the Emergency Control Group:
- Received an update from Lambton County's Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Ranade, regarding the COVID-19 situation in Lambton County. Current statistics are...