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Lambton Public Health searching for dog following bite incident in Sarnia

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 2:30 p.m. on March 13, 2025, at Blackwell Dog Park in Sarnia.

The dog is described as large size, white colored with brown spots, resembling a mastiff, and was accompanied by a male owner. The owner is described as a Caucasian male, average height, with an average build, wearing a plaid flannel jacket, blue baseball hat, a little facial hair...

Lambton Public Health issues advisory regarding increase in suspected opioid toxicity

Point Edward, ON – Due to recent reports of an increase in opioid toxicity, linked to a newly detected substance, Lambton Public Health (LPH) urgently recommends caution if using unregulated drugs.

Actions you can take to prevent opioid-related poisonings include:

• Don’t mix with alcohol or other drugs,
• Don’t use alone,
• Know the signs of an opioid overdose, and
• Carry a Naloxone kit.

Reports indicate there is an increase in risk of overdose, linked to a newly detected substance, and additional doses of...

Lambton County Library offers free online coding resource

Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Library now offers Fiero Code, an online coding platform that helps users learn to build websites, video games, phone apps, animations, and more.

Electronic devices require code to work properly, and coding allows humans to communicate with electronic devices by telling a machine which actions to perform and how to complete a task. 

Projects and tutorials in the Fiero Code platform are suitable for kids (beginning at age 8), teens and adults. The platform is free for...

Oil Museum of Canada hosts free Job Interview Skills Workshop

Oil Springs, ON - The Oil Museum of Canada is set to offer an invaluable opportunity for job seekers on Thursday, March 20, hosting a free employment skills session designed to help individuals enhance their interview techniques and job search strategies.

Participants will benefit from professional guidance courtesy of the Lambton Works Centre, learning key strategies to distinguish themselves in competitive job markets. The session aims to build confidence and provide actionable skills for...