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Florence Library reopens

Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton and the Township of Dawn-Euphemia are advising the public that the Florence Library will reopen to the public on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 for regular scheduled Tuesday hours, 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.

The library was temporarily closed beginning in August of this year following an equipment fire that resulted in significant smoke and water damage to the library space, materials, equipment and furnishings.

"The County of Lambton, as library service provider, and the...

Christmas Open House at the Oil Museum of Canada

Oil Springs, ON - The Oil Museum of Canada National Historic Site invites local students, families and members of the public to experience the magic of the holidays at their Christmas Open House on the upcoming PA Day, Friday, November 22 from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

Visitors will travel back in time with costumed staff to learn what life was like during the holiday season in the 1880's. Guests can tour through the decorated museum, take part in festive, family-friendly activities like candle...

Vacancy tax rebate eliminated following 2019 tax year

Wyoming, ON - At its meeting on Wednesday, November 6, 2019, Lambton County Council eliminated the vacancy rebate for commercial and industrial property classes, effective the 2020 taxation year.

As was discussed during the meeting, the County of Lambton is following measures that several other larger municipalities have taken with respect to the elimination of vacancy rebates. The Province and a majority of municipalities have acted to eliminate these rebates because valuation methods and protocols...

Holidays @ Heritage PA Day Event

Grand Bend, ON - Lambton Heritage Museum is hosting a family-friendly PA Day event called Holidays @ Heritage on Friday, November 22, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.

The museum has been running Christmas programs for local schools for nearly 40 years. This year, the program will be offered on the upcoming PA Day, and we are inviting local students, their families and members of the public to come experience Holidays @ Heritage.

Included with admission, visitors can take a wagon ride, participate...