Archive for the ‘Lambton County’ Category
County’s chief politician now in the social media sphere
Lambton County’s Warden is continuing with his objective of strengthening the County’s communications. Todd Case is now actively using Twitter. Warden Case can be followed @WardenToddCase. Active for approximately one week, Case has already used the social media platform to promote the opening of the Bitumen – Adding Value Conference in Sarnia, update the public [...]
Alvinston group honoured for volunteer efforts
On April 26th, a delegation representing the Alvinston Community Group travelled to Toronto to accept the prestigious “June Callwood Outstanding Achievement Award for Voluntarism” presented by the Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration. This award is presented annually to up to 20 deserving individuals and groups from across Ontario. Recipients are recognized for “superlative volunteer [...]
Local author talks about little known chapter in area history
Want to know more about a little known, but intriguing chapter in Sarnia-Lambton’s history? Local author and historian Bob McCarthy joins “Wright to the Point” on TVCOGECO tonight (Friday, May 3) at 5 pm to talk about his new book, “Case 666. Travesty of Justice. The Elizabeth Workman Story”. If you miss the program tonight, [...]
Trip to China represents ‘one more step’ in promotion of Sarnia-Lambton business opportunities
Three local-area representatives who recently participated in an Ontario Science and Technology Mission to China have returned with positive reports of the effort. They include Lambton County Warden Todd Case, Sarnia Lambton Economic Partnership General Manager George Mallay, and Dr. Maike Luiken, dean of Applied Research and Innovation at Lambton College. “We had a number [...]
Lambton OPP hosting unused prescription drug drop off event
Lambton OPP is hosting a Prescription Drug Drop Off location as part of a province-wide initiative to encourage Ontario residents to properly dispose of old and unused prescription medication in a secure, environmentally-friendly manner. The local drop off will take place on Saturday, May 11 between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. at Lambton OPP headquarters [...]
Lambton County Council meeting highlights
At its regular meeting on Wednesday, May 1, 2013, Lambton County Council: —Endorsed a request from Bob Bailey, M.P.P. for Sarnia-Lambton, to meet with Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne to discuss the planned closure of Sarnia Jail. —Endorsed a resolution from the Township of Wainfleet, recognizing the municipality as an “unwilling host” for Industrial Wind Turbines. —Directed staff [...]
OPP investigating theft of wood and cash box in Lambton Shores
Lambton OPP say they are investigating a theft of wood and a cash box that occurred on April 27, 2013 around 8:00 p.m. in the 9000 block of Lakeshore Road. Police say the suspects are believed to have first been in the area around 4 p.m., returning to steal the items around 8 p.m. The [...]
Hadfield the Hawk released to the wild, thanks to county staff contributions
County of Lambton staff are celebrating together with the Bluewater Centre for Raptor Rehabilitation (BCRR) after a Red-Tailed Hawk was released back into the wild today (Monday, April 29). The hawk spent two months undergoing treatment at the BCRR after a county employee found it with a broken wing along Highway 402 in Plympton-Wyoming last month. [...]
Local United Way funding four Venture Grant programs
The United Way of Sarnia-Lambton has announced funding of four area services through its Venture Grant program. The announcement follows a successful campaign with more than 6,000 donors responding. Opening Doors—$30,000 Among those receiving funding are the Opening Doors project of the North Lambton Community Health Centre. Targeted to those with a disability or mental [...]
OPP say charges being laid against transport truck driver after Churchill/Hwy. 40 crash
Lambton OPP say a 53-year-old Glencoe man faces charges of following too closely after the transport truck he was driving hit a vehicle travelling westbound on Churchill Line near Hwy. 40 on Monday. A 39-year-old Sarnia woman, who was driving a Honda, was taken by ambulance to Bluewater Health for treatment of minor injuries. The [...]
-
Torma, Steven L., (May 19, 2013)
May 24, 2013 17:05 -
Schramek, Edward ‘Eddii’ William, (May 21, 2013)
May 24, 2013 17:05
-
Felix Declark:
A beautifully landscaped property can bring pleasure to you, your family, as wel -
Discovering Wonderful Hotel Discounts throughout The european countries:
This is very interesting, You are a very skilled blogger. I have joined your -
Steve Loxton:
This schoolhouse still survives on Aughrim Rd. It became the nearby Anglican Chu -
Domenic Tumlinson:
There are various disputes about who first invented the name karaoke. One claim -
mupfold:
Congratulations to all the bands involved. Glad it was a hit. I do have to quest
2012 OBA Nominee
for Innovation