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School ‘cleared’ says Lambton OPP
As many as 12 officers, including a Canine Unit from Lambton Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have cleared Brooke Central School as well as all persons and vehicles following a threatening call that was made to the school. Although delayed for a short time, all school buses carrying the student’s home for the day had departed [...]
Lambton College program gets fast-track status, helping students finish early
Students considering the Sports and Recreation Management (SRAX) program at Lambton College will now be on the fast-track to a career, finishing the six semester program now in just two years. While both the admission requirements and the credential remain unchanged, the remainder of the program has seen an infusion of practical solutions to the [...]
OPP investigating threats made to staff, students at Brooke-Alvinston school
Several officers from Lambton OPP are currently at the Brooke Central Public School located at 7989 Brooke Line, responding to what they say was a disturbing phone call to the school made from an unknown caller at around 2:30 pm. The caller, believed to be a male, indicated that harm would be done to [...]
Bradley asking County council to reconsider ‘receive and file’ action on live streaming of meetings
Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley intends to ask Lambton County Council, where he is a member representing the city, to reconsider a "receive and file" action regarding so-called live streaming of council meetings. Bradley first requested his fellow councillors direct staff to consider the idea more than a year ago. On Feb. 1, 2011, which was [...]
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 [...]
ATV operator arrested for drunk driving
Lambton OPP say a 34-year-old Watford man who had received a bloody nose after driving his ATV into a ditch now faces charges of being over the legal limit. The incident occurred shortly before 10 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 27. An officer patrolling in the area of James St. in Inwood discovered the man, who [...]
LambtonShield.com teams up with Sarnia-Lambton’s CCI Studios
From the very beginning of LambtonShield.com, it's been our vision to create a vibrant local news environment for the residents of our area. Just over a year later, we've taken a major step towards realizing that vision, by teaming up with one of the area's premier marketing and web development firms. Our partnership with CCI [...]
County has funding for first-time home buyers
A limited amount of funding is once again available for the County of Lambton Housing Services Department's Homeownership Program, which provides up to 10% in downpayment assistance for a first time homebuyer. Offered as a result of a partnership amongst the Government of Canada and the Province of Ontario and the County of Lambton, qualifying [...]
OPP says home under construction targeted with loss of $22k
Lambton OPP says it is investigating the break, enter and theft of construction equipment and tools from a home under construction on Pinery Bluffs Road in Lambton Shores. The theft, which occurred during the early morning hours of Saturday, jan. 14, included the loss of a new furnace and an air exchanger. Various contractor [...]
OPP report two drunk driving incidents near end of year
The second to last day of the year ended badly for two area drivers accused of drinking and driving. In the first of two incidents reported by Lambton OPP, a Sarnia driver was charged after police responded to a 3 a.m. report of an SUV having rolled into the ditch on Highway 40 in the [...]
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THE SHOW: Kids Funfest, Get The Ball Rolling ’13, Bleeker Ridge, Relay 4 Life and INDIEFEST (Part 4)
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Sarnia Ribfest met new challenges this year, went out with a bang raising the bar for the annual celebration of ribs and music
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Bob Bailey applauds Ontario Association of Food Banks’ new pork program initiative
June 17, 2013 21:06
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