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Council Highlights - February 6, 2019

Wyoming, ON – At the first regular meeting of its term Wednesday, February 6, 2019, Lambton County Council:

• Heard a presentation from the Lambton Children's Safety Village which is seeking a grant of $250,000 from Council at budget deliberations to assist with construction of a safety village.
• Heard a presentation from the United Way of Sarnia-Lambton.
• Heard annual update presentations from Tourism Sarnia-Lambton and the Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership.
• Received an update presentation regarding...

Cold Weather Alert issued for Lambton County - January 29, 2019

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 extreme cold temperatures beginning overnight.

The alert is expected to remain in effect until Friday, February 1, 2019. The Medical Officer of Health will not issue a Cold Weather Alert termination.

A cold alert is issued when there is a daily low temperature of -15⁰C or lower; when Environment Canada and Climate Change issues a...

Intelligent Sarnia-Lambton Taskforce to host strategic planning session

Sarnia-Lambton, ON - The Intelligent Sarnia-Lambton Taskforce is looking for the public's help in building an Intelligent Community Strategic Plan.

Three stakeholder consultation sessions are being planned for early February.

The sessions are supported by a $10,000 grant generously provided by the Libro Prosperity Fund and will be held:

• Tuesday, February 5, 2019: 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. at the Royal Canadian Legion in Wyoming
• Thursday, February 7, 2019: 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. at the Western Sarnia-Lambton...

Cold Weather Alert issued for Lambton County - January 18, 2019

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 on Saturday.

The alert is expected to remain in effect until Monday, January 21, 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...

PD Day of winter activities at the Oil Museum of Canada

Oil Springs, ON - Students with a PD Day Friday, February 1 are being invited to the Oil Museum of Canada for a day of winter activities.

The event, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., features snowshoeing, winter crafting stations, and the exploration of winter-themed artifacts from the museum's permanent collection.

The event is by drop-in, no registration is required however children must be accompanied by an adult. Admission for children ages 4-12 is $3, students over 12 years of age $4, adults $5 and family...