Posts Tagged ‘lambton county’
Lambton County Science Fair encouraging more entries, judges
Organizers of the 39th annual Lambton County Science Fair, to be held March 23-24, 2012 at Lambton College, have two messages they'd like to convey: that more entries are being encouraged and more judges for those entries are welcome as well. Registration is open until March 16, 2012. Peter Smith, a member of the organizing [...]
Roll over crash sends three to hospital
Speed and driver error are indicated as contributing factors in a roll over crash on Highway 402 that sent three occupants to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. "Had it not been for the use of seatbelts, the outcome of this crash could have been tragic," said Lambton OPP in a statement. At around 7:15 p.m. [...]
Transport driver faces impaired charged
A Dresden man faces charges of impaired driving and being over the legal limit following a traffic complaint. At around 11 p.m. on Feb. 9, Lambton OPP were called to the Sarnia Service Centre on Oil Heritage Road for a hit and run complaint. A transport is alleged to have done damage to another transport [...]
New census data shows population growth in Sarnia, number of private homes has risen since 2006
More than 72,000 people call Sarnia home, according to 2011 census figures, having seen a 1.3% rise in population since 2006. The precise number is 72,366, an increase of 947 since the last census almost 6 years ago. Lambton County, on the other hand, has seen its population decrease 1.6% since 2006. The number of [...]
North Lambton Social Services Centre stopping operations Mar. 31, services will transition and continue uninterrupted
The North Lambton Community Health Centre Board of Directors has reached out to reassure the community and make very clear that the Forest Community Health Centre site is not closing. As has been reported in the media, North Lambton Social Services (NLSS), a tenant of Forest Community Health Centre, will not be able to continue [...]
Lambton OPP respond to rollover, charge driver with being over limit
A 19-year-old Enniskillen man faces charges of impaired driving, being over the limit, careless driving and having a blood alcohol level of over zero as a G2 license holder after a single vehicle rollover incident on Plank Road over the weekend. The incident, which occurred around 3 a.m. on Feb. 4, resulted in the driver [...]
Mild winter encourages early return of tundra swans to North Lambton, lead ‘scouts’ seen south of Kettle Point
Once again the natural world has been turned on its head by an unusually mild winter, perhaps accentuated by a previous mild autumn which seemed to prolong spring for most of 2011. Maybe sooner than later this year, especially if you believe Wiarton Willie's prognosis of winter being cut short, we'll see spring flowers in [...]
Man sentenced for committing brass-knuckled assault during a home invasion
Anthony Maurice George, 26, of Kettle Point, previously plead guilty to assaulting a man with brass knuckles and using a prohibited weapon, has been sentenced to six months in jail for his part in a home invasion. He had used the brass knuckles to beat another man during the invasion. Two men burst into a [...]
More help available for those who want to quit smoking
Lambton County's Health Services Department is giving those who want to quit smoking even more incentives to do so. Free help is available from a professional "iQuitSmoking" specialist, with the next program starting Feb. 13. Those interested are encouraged to click here or call County of Lambton Community Health Services Department at 519 344-2062 ext. 2205 [...]
Attempt to pass snow plow does not go well for county driver
Lambton OPP say a motorist who attempted to pass a snow plow became part of some 18 collisions related to the snowfall on Sunday (Jan. 29). Police say they investigated more than 30 incidents in total between Jan. 27 and Jan. 30. Const. John Reurink said the message to those driving in adverse conditions is [...]
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