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Council Highlights - September 4, 2024

Wyoming, ON – At its regular meeting on Wednesday, September 4, Lambton County Council:

• Heard presentations from:
  • Dr. Katherine Albion, Executive Director, County of Lambton Community Development Corporation (CLCDC) and Derrek Lennox, Managing Partner, Kewin Consulting, regarding a progress update from the CLCDC, including its financial status.
  • Al Duffy, Board of Tourism Sarnia-Lambton, regarding Tourism Sarnia-Lambton’s audited financial statements and Board meeting minutes.
  • Mark Suvajac, regarding...

Discover hockey history in community lecture at Lambton Heritage Museum

Grand Bend, ON – Hockey fans and history enthusiasts alike are encouraged to attend the community lecture When the Wings Came to Town on Thursday, September 5 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Lambton Heritage Museum.

Presented by David McLean of the Forest Museum with special guest, former Detroit Red Wing Bill Lochead, this engaging presentation will uncover the fascinating history of a series of exhibition games the Detroit Red Wings played in Forest in the 1950s. Attendees will hear how good...

Warden and Deputy Warden meet with Provincial Ministers at AMO Conference

Wyoming, ON – Warden Kevin Marriott and Deputy Warden Brian White joined more than 2,500 participants at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario's 2024 AMO Conference in Ottawa earlier this week.

During the conference, the Warden and Deputy Warden along with members of the County’s senior management team met with:

• Anthony Leardi, the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Health, to discuss the community’s need for operational funding for supportive housing and building Paramedic Services...

This Month in Lambton - August 2024

The August 2024 edition of This Month in Lambton includes the following news, service updates, programs and events:

• Unlock Lambton County’s past with Doors Open Lambton County
• Upcoming Household Hazardous Waste collection events
• Emergencies Lambton - Tornadoes
• Reap the benefits of a Lambton County Archives membership today
• Canatara Cabin Reconstruction Phase moving along
• Discover Lambton hockey history in “When the Wings Came to Town”
• Score some fun at Lambton Heritage Museum’s PA Day Event: Hockey...

Lambton Public Health to host workshops on youth substance use

Point Edward, ON - Lambton Public Health is announcing a pair of workshops aimed at providing parents and caregivers with strategies to have meaningful conversations about substance use with youth.

Taking place on Tuesday, Sept. 24 in Sarnia and Thursday, Sept. 26 in Forest, these “Talk Early, Talk Often” workshops, featuring Steve Keller of Drug Free Kids Canada, will offer attendees a deep dive into how young people are using cannabis, alcohol, and nicotine as coping mechanisms. The sessions...