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Council Highlights - April 3, 2025

Wyoming, ON – At its regular meeting on Thursday, April 3, Lambton County Council:

• Received an update from Dr. Karalyn Dueck, Medical Office of Health, regarding Avian Influenza and Measles.
• Adopted the Response to US Tariffs Policy.
• Approved the recommended closure of Shetland Library, in consultation with the Township of Dawn-Euphemia, due to physical space and accessibility limitations, and authorized the expansion of services and hours of operation at the nearby Florence Library.
• Approved the...

Teen Photo Contest now accepting submissions

Wyoming, ON— The Teen Photo Contest, organized by Lambton County Library, Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery (JNAAG), and Lambton College, is now open for submissions. This year’s theme, Stories in Focus, invites teens to tell compelling stories with their photos.

“Previous participants of the Teen Photo Contest have pursued post-secondary studies in photography and film studies, and some have even served as jurors for the contest,” said Vanitia Campbell, Public Services Coordinator - Youth Programs...

Lambton County Archives offers vault tours for Archives Awareness Week

Wyoming, ON – In celebration of Archives Awareness Week, Lambton County Archives is opening its doors for a behind-the-scenes look at the world of archiving. On Wednesday, April 9, visitors are invited to join special drop-in vault tours at 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., and 3:00 p.m. to explore how history is preserved.

Lambton County Archives plays a vital role in protecting our community’s past through the collection, preservation, and storage of valuable historical records. During these guided tours,...

Pop-up exhibition showcases the ancient Ukrainian art of egg decorating

Sarnia, ON – The Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery (JNAAG) is pleased to present Pysanky, a one-of-a-kind pop-up exhibition running from March 26 until April 26 featuring over 50 remarkable pysanky.

This exhibition brings together four talented area local artists, Christina Čučković, Janice Čučković, Mary Kilbreath, and Terenia Samanica, who have put their own unique spin on this centuries-old tradition.

Pysanky, the art of decorating eggs using a wax-resistance method, dates back thousands of years,...

Lambton Public Health notifying community of potential measles exposure

Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is notifying the community of a potential measles exposure having taken place on Friday, March 21, 2025 at Bethel Pentecostal Church (1565 London Line, Sarnia, ON) between 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.

At this time, LPH is working to identify known contacts who may have been exposed. This exposure is not connected to either of the previously announced laboratory confirmed cases.

Anyone who may have been exposed at the above location should contact LPH at...