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Lambton Heritage Museum holds First World War reenactment event
Posted on Friday, August 25, 2023 10:40 AM
Grand Bend, ON – Lambton Heritage Museum invites the public to attend a special reenactment event, Experience the First World War, between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 9, 2023.
Attendees can experience life in the Canadian Expeditionary Force by interacting with members of the Dominion of Canada Reenactment Corps. They will be on hand to demonstrate how soldiers prepared for the Western Front, including training techniques and the equipment they used. Some of the topics covered...

Two exhibitions closing at JNAAG in September
Posted on Thursday, August 24, 2023 01:44 PM
Sarnia, ON – The final opportunity to view John Hartman: Many Lives Mark This Place andNico Williams: Biskaabiiyang / Returning to Ourselves at the Judith and Norman Alix Art Gallery is quickly approaching. The exhibitions, which have been visited by over 1,500 guests since opening on May 5, 2023, will be closing on Saturday, September 9, 2023.
John Hartman: Many Lives Mark This Place
Many Lives Mark this Place is an extraordinary exhibition featuring a selection of large-scale paintings from renowned...

Lambton County Libraries closed for Labour Day
Posted on Thursday, August 24, 2023 11:24 AM
Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Library locations and book return bins will be closed on Sunday, September 3, and Monday, September 4, for Labour Day. No items will be due on September 3 or September 4 as all due dates have been adjusted.
For more information about library locations, services, and hours of operation visit www.lclibrary.ca.
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Please contact:
Darlene Coke
Manager, Library Services
County of Lambton
519-845-0809 ext. 5238
Email Darlene Coke
Applications being accepted for Affordable Housing Seed Funding Program
Posted on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 10:25 AM
Sarnia, ON – The Housing Services Department is accepting applications for a new Affordable Housing Seed Funding Program, which provides grant funding to assist with the planning costs of building new affordable housing projects.
Subject to Council approval at the September 6, 2023 meeting, the program will provide up to $200,000 per approved project, up to a maximum total of $500,000 for all approved projects in 2023.
“The Affordable Housing Seed Funding Program will help support local affordable...

Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile Virus
Posted on Monday, August 21, 2023 12:28 PM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health’s surveillance program has confirmed mosquitoes collected on Wednesday, Aug. 16 from two traps, located in Wyoming and Sarnia, have tested positive for West Nile Virus.
These are the first positive results for the virus in Lambton County this year. No positive human cases of West Nile have been confirmed to date in the County.
According to Public Health Ontario, there have been two reported human cases of West Nile Virus as well as 114 positive mosquito...