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Council unanimously approves 2019 County Budget
Posted on Wednesday, March 06, 2019 12:00 AM
Wyoming, ON - Lambton County Council has approved a net increase of 1.75% to the County property tax levy, finalizing the County's 2019 Budget in Wyoming this morning.
In total, the budget calls for spending $216.5 million in 2019, $76.7 million of which will be raised through local property taxes.
"Council pursued the principles of prudence and restraint, being keenly aware of the province's desire to balance its budget," said Warden Bill Weber. "In the end, the County ends up with a property tax...
Cold Weather Alert extended for Lambton County
Posted on Tuesday, March 05, 2019 12:00 AM
Point Edward, ON - Lambton’s Medical Officer of Health has extended a COLD WEATHER ALERT for Lambton County based on the latest forecast from Environment Canada that predicts the temperature to meet the threshold of -15°C.
The alert is expected to remain in effect until Wednesday. A Cold Weather Alert termination will not be issued.
Lambton Public Health advises local agencies that provide shelter and assistance to homeless people to prepare for an increase in demand during the Cold Weather Alert.
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Cold Weather Alert issued for Lambton County - March 2019
Posted on Monday, March 04, 2019 12:00 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 tonight.
The alert is expected to remain in effect until Tuesday, March 5, 2019. 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 for...
County receives funding to expand Adult Day Programs
Posted on Monday, March 04, 2019 12:00 AM
Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton has received $50,000 from the Erie St. Clair Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) to strengthen its offering of Adult Day Programs to local residents.
The funding, through the Ontario Dementia Strategy, has allowed the County to add an extra day's worth of programming to its Adult Day Program sites at Marshall Gowland Manor in Sarnia and Lambton Meadowview Villa in Petrolia.
Saturday programming has been added to the Sarnia site, expanding its operating hours...
"Return of the Swans" at Lambton Heritage Museum
Posted on Monday, February 25, 2019 12:00 AM
Grand Bend, ON - Lambton Heritage Museum will once again be celebrating the annual tundra swans migration.
The museum's Return of the Swans exhibition will be on display February 28 to April 12.
In addition, Lambton Heritage Museum will be offering tundra swan-related March Break programming 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily, March 11 -15. Programming will include Makerspace equipment from Lambton County Library and will offer school aged children the opportunity to try their hand at a button maker or at programming...