Posts Tagged ‘Sarnia-Lambton’
Area public elementary school teachers plan one-day strike this Tuesday
It might not be the Christmas present parents were hoping for but area public elementary and occasional teachers will be out of the classroom this Tuesday (Dec. 18), protesting Bill 115, legislation the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario says is "severely impending" local collective bargaining. “A strike is the only way that we can [...]
Area police conducting coordinated RIDE program this evening
On December 12, 2012 between 7:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m., police officers from Lambton County, will be conducting a large, joint, highly visible Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) program at a pre-designated Sarnia-Lambton location. Officers from the Lambton County OPP, City of Sarnia Police, and Canadian National Police, with numerous marked police cruisers and [...]
Students commemorate Day of Remembrance by supporting Victim Services
Several students from the Lambton College Child and Youth Worker program commemorated Canada's National Day of Remembrance and Action on the Violence Against Women Thursday (Dec. 6). The students' “Clothesline Project” included the sale of t-shirts, with proceeds going to Victim Services Sarnia-Lambton. The effort was also designed to bring awareness to the "Walk a Mile [...]
United Way looking forward to a pick-up in momentum as the 80% mark is in sight
By DAVE BROWN Executive Director United Way of Sarnia-Lambton The United Way of Sarnia-Lambton has reached the 70% level of the campaign this morning and expects a boost later today. Shell Canada employees will announce their final campaign numbers later this afternoon and it is expected that the United Way will reach the 80% [...]
Business After 5 being hosted by St. Clair Tae Kwon Do
St. Clair Tae Kwon Do is sponsoring next week's Business After 5 marketing event organized by the Sarnia-Lambton Chamber of Commerce. The event, which runs from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 21, will be at 199 Queen St. in Sarnia. Parking is available at the Wellington St. offices of the Lambton Kent [...]
Local funding for HPV vaccine receives government funding
Ontario government funding has been extended to provide the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine Gardasil® FREE to females in grades 9-12 and to females who were in Grade 8 during the 2007/2008 school year. With more than 100 types, Human Papillomavirus is one of the leading sexually transmitted infections (STIs). HPV can infect many parts [...]
Grade 5 students to take advantage of substance abuse prevention program as part of National Drug Awareness Week
From November 13-15, during National Drug Awareness Week, hundreds of Grade 5 students in Lambton County will take part in a race that promotes awareness of substance misuse prevention and encourages healthy lifestyle alternatives. Racing Against Drugs was developed by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) to deliver a message of healthy, drug-free choices through [...]
OPP say taking proactive approach best way to thwart crime
Lambton OPP says it is taking a proactive approach to crime prevention through education and enforcement. "Crime Prevention week is a great opportunity to raise awareness about safety and security around your home. Homeowners can help deter crime by properly maintaining and caring for your property," according to a media release. The OPP offers [...]
Police say another Top 10 wanted person is arrested
Sarnia Police say they have arrested Dwayne Daniel Pinard Daley, age 21, who was on the Top Ten Most Wanted list from April 2, 2012. Daley, who was arrested in the area of Mitton and Confederation Streets on November 1, 2012, was wanted for Failing to Attend for Prints, Failing to Attend Court and Breach of Probation. [...]
Shopping at Goodwill may be cheap, but not free
Sarnia Police say they have arrested and charged a 42-year-old city woman who allegedly stole items left for donation in front of a Goodwill store on Oct. 25. In a media release, police say signs clearly advising that items left in front of the store are the property of Goodwill. An investigation involving review of [...]
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