Posts Tagged ‘Lambton Shores’

Ipperwash main beach posted with high bacteria levels

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The Lambton County Community Services Department has placed unfit for swimming signs at the main beach in Ipperwash due to a high readings of bacteria in the water. Meantime, similar postings from last week at Sarnia's Canatara Park have now been removed.

Western Ontario Steam Threshers show on this weekend in Forest

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The Western Ontario Steam Threshers Show continues throughout the weekend at the Forest Fairgrounds. Activities for the balance of today include a threshing competition, plowing demonstrations and an antique tractor pull. The show is also on Sunday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m..

Police issue arrest warrants for men as a result of “altercation” in North Lambton

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Lambton OPP have issued arrest warrants for four men following an incident on Army Camp Road in Lambton Shores. Police say a 54-year-old man is being treated for non-life threatening injuries after he was involved in an altercation on Sunday afternoon. Nicholas Cottrelle, 32, of Lambton Shores, Roderick George, 55, of Lambton Shores, Jonathan Joseph, [...]

Grand Bend busy for OPP on long weekend

More than one third of the calls the Lambton OPP fielded over the weekend were in Grand Bend, where police dealt with 93 cases related to the Liquor Licence Act. A total of 136 calls were received in Grand Bend, with a total of 350 calls in all of the area served by the Lambton [...]

Love of Japanese food inspires Grand Bend’s ‘Midori Sushi Bar’

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By TAMARA NICOLA LambtonShield.com Grand Bend completed a major beach enhancement project during the 2010 season.  The new tree-lined Main Street is attracting more than just bus loads of teenagers these days.  Creative new businesses are also beginning to make the move to Grand Bend. Main Street may not be the easiest spot in Lambton [...]

Two large wind turbine projects approved for north Lambton

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The province has given the green light to 25 new renewable energy projects in southwestern Ontario and two of the largest one are in Lambton Shores. Burlington-based Jericho Wind Energy has plans for a 150,000 kilowatt site in Thedford, while Suncor's Cedar Point, Phase Two, would produce 100,000 kilowatts of power from a site in [...]

Turtle crossing signs erected in Port Franks to protect species

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People in the Port Franks area have reported several cases of turtles killed on the roads of their community in the past month. The Municipality of Lambton Shores, and residents of the Port Franks area, have worked with Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority (ABCA) to install two turtle crossing signs on Outer Drive. They will also be placing [...]

UPDATED: Police release name of deceased Thedford victim

Lambton OPP say they have identified the drowning victim found 2:30 Friday afernoon. The man has been identified as 64-year-old Robert Graham of Ipperwash. As previously reported, Police had discovered the body in the Ausable River in the area of Lazy Lane, northwest of Thedford in Lambton Shores.

Body found in Ausable River near Thedford

Lambton OPP says it is in the preliminary stages of its investigation after a male body was found in the Ausable River in the area of Lazy Lane, northwest of Thedford in Lambton Shores at about 2:30 on Friday afternoon. A post mortem is expected to take place in the next few days at London [...]

UPDATE: OPP arrest wanted man without incident

Lambton OPP reports that 49-year-old Marcel John Brossard was arrested without incident on May 12, 2011 just before 2 p.m.  He will appear in a Sarnia court at a later date to speak numerous charges previously reported, including Criminal Harassment, Break and Enter to a Dwelling and Being Unlawfully in a Dwelling. The charges stem [...]