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Oil Museum of Canada Hosts Virtual Talk About Early Settlement in Enniskillen

Oil Springs, ON – The Oil Museum of Canada, in partnership with Lambton County Archives, will host its first Virtual Talk on Thursday, November 18 at 7:00 p.m. exploring early settlement in Enniskillen Township.

Participants will learn about early colonial settlement in Enniskillen Township with Lambton County Archives Archivist/Supervisor Nicole Aszalos, who will share a survey of Enniskillen Township from the early 1830's. Documents from the Lambton County Archives collection and local township...

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Council Highlights - November 3, 2021

Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Council held their regular meeting via videoconference on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. At this meeting, Lambton County Council:

• Received an update from Lambton County Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Sudit Ranade, regarding the current COVID-19 situation in Lambton County.
• Recognized donors who have made generous contributions to County programs, services and facilities over the past year, including Roger Hay, Mark Moran, Ron Van Horne and Scott Ferguson, Lambton BASES,...

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Lambton Public Health Expands COVID-19 Third Dose Eligibility

Point Edward, ON – Based on guidance from the Province of Ontario, Lambton Public Health (LPH) is expanding eligibility for third doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to:

• Individuals 70 years of age and older;
• Health-care workers and designated essential caregivers in congregate settings (including long-term care home and retirement home staff and designated caregivers);
• First Nation, Inuit and Metis adults including their non-Indigenous household members 18 years of age and older; and
• Anyone who received two...

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LPH Reminds Business Owners to Uphold Proof of Vaccination Requirements

Point Edward, ON – In response to a number of resident complaints, Lambton Public Health (LPH) is reminding local business owners/operators they are responsible to uphold all proof of vaccination requirements as required by the Province.

On October 22, the Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, released A Plan to Safely Reopen Ontario and Manage COVID-19 for the Long-Term. This plan outlines Ontario’s cautious and gradual approach to lifting remaining public...

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