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Federal and Provincial Funding Received for Modular Housing Project in Sarnia
Posted on Friday, March 05, 2021 01:41 PM
Sarnia, ON - The County of Lambton has been awarded $1.3 million in funding towards the affordable housing project at 993 Maxwell Street through the Canada-Ontario Community Housing Initiative. Peter Fragiskatos, Member of Parliament for London North Centre, Bob Bailey, Member of Provincial Parliament for Sarnia-Lambton, and Mike Bradley, Mayor of the City of Sarnia, joined Lambton County Warden Kevin Marriott this morning in a virtual meeting announcing the funding.
“We’re thrilled to receive this...
COVID-19 Scams Circulating Around Lambton County
Posted on Friday, March 05, 2021 09:40 AM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) would like to remind the public to stay vigilant and be aware of a few COVID-19 vaccine scams that are currently making their way around Lambton County.
“Since the opening of our local Call Centre and online COVID-19 pre-registration for those 90 years of age and older yesterday, we’ve had several reports of seniors being contacted,” said Donna Schmidtmeyer, Supervisor - Health Promotion. “The public should know that Lambton Public Health does not charge...
Lambton Public Health Opens COVID-19 Vaccine Pre-Registration for 90+
Posted on Thursday, March 04, 2021 08:41 AM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is opening COVID-19 vaccine pre-registration for individuals who are 90 years of age and older today. Immunization clinics for this group will begin on Saturday, March 6 and continue through the week of March 8 by appointment only.
To pre-register for your vaccination please go to getthevaccine.ca/register. Lambton Public Health also has a Call Centre on standby to assist with registrations. The Call Centre is open Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm...
Emergency Control Group Update - March 3
Posted on Thursday, March 04, 2021 08:36 AM
Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group met Wednesday, March 3 to discuss updates to the current COVID-19 situation. The group will meet again on Wednesday next week to discuss new developments and planning requirements. Additional meetings will be scheduled if needed.
At this meeting, the Emergency Control Group:
- Heard a brief update on preparations for COVID-19 vaccination clinic sites in Lambton County. Select fixed-site immunization clinics are currently operating on an...
Council Approves 2021 County Budget
Posted on Wednesday, March 03, 2021 12:55 PM
Wyoming, ON - Lambton County Council has approved a net levy rate increase of 1.75% to the County property tax levy, finalizing the County's 2021 Budget through a virtual Council meeting this morning.
In total, the budget calls for spending $240.2 million in 2021, $82.3 million of which will be raised through local property taxes.
"The 2021 budget as presented by staff maintains the expected level of service from the County while also keeping the increase at a reasonable level, considering the impacts...