Posts Tagged ‘Sarnia-Lambton’
Program bringing attention to Shaken Baby Syndrome
The Maternal/Infant/Child Program at Bluewater Health and the County of Lambton Child Health & Dental Services Department are marking the Period of PURPLE Crying during the month of November to draw awareness to Shaken Baby Syndrome. Shaken Baby Syndrome is caused by the violent shaking of an infant or young child, and is totally [...]
HGS urging those interested in potential call centre to apply online
HGS Canada, the company that recently conducted a two-day job fair in the area, is asking those who weren't able to attend to apply online. “Our applicant portal, www.JoinHGS.com, will be left open until we have reached a final decision on our next location,” said Kathy Follett-Lloyd, vice president of Human Resources for HGS. "Despite the weather [...]
Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal recipients will be honoured Friday
Local MP Pat Davidson will be presenting 30 recipients of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal with the honour at a private reception this Friday evening (Nov. 2). "They are from all walks of life and have each helped to make Canada a better place to live," noted Davidson. Those recognized include: Darren Allan, Petrolia Lawrence [...]
Local industry leaders say they’re making headway with Alberta companies needing their service
Alberta oil companies are looking east for help developing the oil sands industry and Sarnia-Lambton is now squarely in their sights. Sarnia Lambton Industrial Alliance Chairman Paul Healy and David Moody of Sarnia Lambton Economic Partnership recently spoke with 600 oil executives at the Canadian Heavy Oil Association Conference in Calgary and it has generated a [...]
New boss at Chamber of Commerce is hired
Rory Ring, a long-time resident of Sarnia and well known in the business development community, is replacing the retiring Garry McDonald as President/CEO of the Sarnia-Lambton Chamber of Commerce. Ring was chosen from among 50 candidates for the post. His experience includes working for the predecessor to the Sarnia Lambton Economic Partnership. "We are most [...]
Sarnia Police pick up two impaired drivers over weekend
Sarnia Police say two drivers were arrested and charged with impaired driving in two separate incidents on the weekend. In the first incident, which occurred Saturday (Oct. 27) just after midnight, officers responded to a 911 call, with indications that a man might be armed with a handgun. While that turned out not to be [...]
United Way continues its forward push with Locally Lambton Dinner on the horizon
By DAVE BROWN Executive Director United Way of Sarnia-Lambton With now $1.2 million in the bank, the United Way is focusing its efforts in assisting those campaigns that are just about to kick off and the Locally Lambton Dinner on Wednesday, November 7. The Fourth Annual Locally Lambton Dinner is a buffet with food [...]
Local family health team honoured in Toronto
The Central Lambton Family Health Team was presented with the Bright Lights Award at the annual conference of the Association of Family Health Teams of Ontario held earlier this week in Toronto. The award for “Improving Health for People with Mental Health Challenges” recognized the leadership, outstanding work and significant progress being made to improve [...]
Job-focused three-year degrees part of Lambton College plan for future
Included in priorities submitted to the province recently as part of its strategic priorities are the planned offering of job-focused three-year degrees, says the president of Lambton College. The degrees are intended to assist in the preparation of students for the knowledge economy, says Judith Morris, CEO. The priorities outlined by the college include [...]
United Way passes million dollar mark, now 60% of $1.85 million goal
Suncor employees closed their campaign on a high note on Friday coming very close to reaching their goal and surpassed last year’s totals by a few hundred dollars. The Suncor campaign capped a great couple of weeks for the United Way of Sarnia-Lambton and they have pushed the campaign totals to over the $1.1 [...]
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Really... and if 12 people found him quilty, why is he innocent? -
Laura Swick:
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Beth Ray:
Excellent article and tonigh the Stubborn Mule will rock! Can't wait. Come out a -
Wendy (Symington) Shaw:
What a bunch of bull .an off duty cop , it was my son who pulled her off the rai -
tom:
why is the ont. gov't not listening? are they being paid by the industry to look
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