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Lambton County Council endorses Lambton Drug and Alcohol Strategy

Point Edward, ON – Lambton County Council endorsed the Lambton Drug and Alcohol Strategy, 2023 – 2033, as presented by Lambton Public Health (LPH) at the Council meeting this morning.

The Lambton Drug and Alcohol Strategy (LDAS) is a coordinated and collaborative approach across sectors to prevent and reduce the harms of drug and alcohol misuse in Lambton County.

Development of the strategy was led by a steering committee of more than 20 community partners and organizations and was informed by...

Council Highlights - April 5, 2023

Wyoming, ON – At its regular meeting on Wednesday, April 5, Lambton County Council:

• Heard presentations from:
  • Brian Eves, President, Lambton Federation of Agriculture, Crispin Colvin, Vice President, Ontario Federation of Agriculture, and Karen McLean, Member Services Representative, Federation of Agriculture, regarding potential Official Plan changes that would allow removal of agricultural lands from food production purposes in Lambton County.
  • James Oatway, Climate Action Sarnia Lambton,...

Keep wells safe during flood conditions April 2023

Sarnia, ON - Lambton Public Health encourages residents with private wells to test their water supply if their well has been flooded.

Recent high-water levels and flood conditions, caused by rain, could allow harmful bacteria to enter the drinking water supply rendering the water supply unsafe for consumption.

Vicky MacTavish, Public Health Inspector at Lambton Public Health, says "Until you can test your well water, use bottled water for daily use including drinking, making infant formula or...

Teen Photo Contest now open

Wyoming, ON - Lambton County Library and the Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery are inviting submissions for the Take your Shot: Teen Photo Contest, an annual event open to teens ages 13 – 18 in Lambton County.

“This is a fantastic opportunity for emerging artists to build their resume and portfolio,” said Vanitia Campbell, Public Services Coordinator, Youth Programs & Outreach. “Portfolios are essential for post-secondary applications, or those with an interest in photography.” 

The theme for the...

Lambton County Library Easter weekend closures

Wyoming, ON – All Lambton County Library locations and book return bins will be closed on Friday, April 7, Sunday, April 9 and Monday, April 10 for Easter holidays.

Due dates on library items will be extended until April 11, 2023. Library patrons are urged to plan their visits to drop off returns in advance and to not return items during this time of closure. Lambton County Library locations regularly open on Saturdays will have normal business hours on Saturday, April 8.

Lambton County Library’s...