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Lambton Public Health searching for dog following bite incident in Sarnia
Posted on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 03:47 PM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health is seeking information about the location of a dog and its owner following a bite incident that occurred around 6:45 p.m. on July 14, 2025, outside of Star Variety near the corner of Confederation St. and Lansdowne Ave. in Sarnia.
The dog is described as large, brown in colour, resembling a boxer, and was accompanied by a male owner that appeared to be around 40 years old and is described as a short with an average build, and who was wearing a hat at the...

Extended Heat Warning issued for Lambton County - July 11, 2025
Posted on Friday, July 11, 2025 11:49 AM
Point Edward, ON – Following Environment and Climate Change Canada’s issuance of a Heat Warning for Lambton County today, that is expected to last through to the evening of Wednesday, July 16, an Extended Heat Warning has been issued for Lambton County by the Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Karalyn Dueck.
Extended Heat Warnings are issued when a heat warning continues beyond two days.
This is also when vulnerable populations, including older adults, young children, people with chronic illnesses,...

Oil Museum of Canada hosting annual Black Gold Fest on July 19
Posted on Tuesday, July 08, 2025 10:07 AM
Oil Springs, ON – The Oil Museum of Canada, National Historic Site, is excited to announce the return of the annual Black Gold Fest event on Saturday, July 19, 2025 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Black Gold Fest invites residents to learn more about the rich heritage that exists in their own backyards. The family-friendly event includes live music, heritage demonstrations, crafts and activities, food and beverage vendors, and free face-painting. In celebration of the Village of Oil Springs’ 160th...
Lambton County Council endorses new strategic plan for Lambton Public Health
Posted on Wednesday, July 02, 2025 02:05 PM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is pleased to announce Lambton County Council’s official endorsement of its new 2025–2029 Strategic Plan.
The four-year plan outlines key priorities that will guide Lambton Public Health’s work in assessing, promoting, and protecting community health across the region. It focuses on four areas: mental and physical health in early life, community confidence and engagement, workforce development and well-being, and emergency management.
“This plan is the...

Council Highlights - July 2, 2025
Posted on Wednesday, July 02, 2025 12:47 PM
Wyoming, ON – At its regular meeting on Wednesday, July 2, Lambton County Council:
- Heard presentations from:
- Ernest Morenz, Ontario Senior Games Association, regarding the Ontario Senior Games Association’s operations in Lambton County.
- Brian Eves, President of Lambton Federation of Agriculture, and Crispin Colvin, Director with Ontario Federation of Agriculture, regarding key issues affecting primary agriculture production in Lambton County.
- Dr. Karalyn Dueck, Medical Officer of Health, and Kevin...