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Minister appoints Dr. Dueck as permanent Medical Officer of Health
Posted on Friday, March 24, 2023 02:19 PM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is announcing that Sylvia Jones, Deputy Premier of Ontario and Minister of Health, has appointed Dr. Karalyn Dueck as the permanent Medical Officer of Health (MOH) for the County of Lambton.
Dr. Dueck has been serving as the County’s Acting MOH since her appointment on Monday, Nov. 21, 2022.
“We are thrilled to receive this notification from the Province,” said County of Lambton Warden Kevin Marriott, who also sits as Chair for the County’s Board of...

Final chance to see second Re View exhibition
Posted on Thursday, March 23, 2023 02:06 PM
Sarnia, ON – The Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery would like to remind the public their last chance to view the second of six exhibitions in the Re View series is quickly approaching. The exhibition, which opened February of this year will close April 15, 2023.
The current exhibition is a deliriously bright and immersive experience featuring the paintings of Canadian modernist painter, and founder of Painters Eleven, William Ronald. The exhibition includes an all-ages audio tour specially crafted to...

Lambton Public Health searching for dog following bite incident in Sarnia
Posted on Thursday, March 23, 2023 11:14 AM
Point Edward, ON - Lambton Public Health is seeking information about the location of a dog and its owner following a dog bite incident that occurred around 6:30 p.m. on Monday, March 20, at the Dollarama on Exmouth Street.
The dog, described as a medium-sized pitbull-terrier, black in colour with a white patch on its neck, was tied up outside of the store with a long rope. The person who was bit did not see the owner of the dog.
If you have any information relating to the location of the dog and...

Stronger Together summit prompts community collaboration
Posted on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 01:53 PM
Sarnia, ON - On Tuesday, March 21, community partners from across Lambton County gathered at Lambton College to discuss the current state of housing, homelessness, and addictions locally, and collaborate on how to make a lasting change in these areas.
The Stronger Together: Collaborating for a Vibrant Community summit brought together over 170 individuals from a variety of organizations related to housing, homelessness, and addictions.
“I am thrilled with the turnout for this event,” said Lambton...

Ask a Public Health Nurse continuing to expand across the County
Posted on Thursday, March 16, 2023 10:45 AM
Point Edward, ON - Lambton Public Health (LPH) is continuing to expand its Ask a Public Health Nurse drop-in offerings throughout the county, with the re-opening of LPH’s main office as a drop-in site, giving parents and caregivers a chance to connect with a public health nurse and enhance their child’s growth.
The Ask a Public Health Nurse drop-in program is available at LPH’s Point Edward office as well as eight EarlyON locations across Lambton County and is open to parents and caregivers with...