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Heat Warning issued for Lambton County - August 5, 2022
Posted on Friday, August 05, 2022 01:25 PM
Point Edward, ON - Environment and Climate Change Canada is issuing a Heat Warning for Lambton County with hot and humid weather forecast for Saturday, August 6 through Sunday, August 7.
Heat warnings are issued when two or more consecutive days of daytime maximum temperatures are expected to reach 31°C or warmer and nighttime minimum temperatures are expected to sit at 20°C or warmer or when two or more consecutive days of humidex values are expected to reach 40°C or higher. In high temperatures...
Lambton Public Health reports first local case of monkeypox
Posted on Wednesday, August 03, 2022 03:04 PM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health is reporting the first laboratory-confirmed case of monkeypox in Lambton County.
The infected individual resides in Lambton, however they most likely acquired it outside the county. The individual is currently self-isolating at home, and LPH staff have followed up with potential close contacts.
“Although a case of monkeypox has been confirmed in Lambton, transmission is not widespread at this time,” said Dr. Sudit Ranade, acting Medical Officer of Health for...
Oil Museum of Canada hosts Virtual Talk with Drake Well Museum
Posted on Tuesday, August 02, 2022 11:14 AM
Oil Springs, ON - Oil Museum of Canada, National Historic Site, is hosting a Virtual Talk with the Drake Well Museum and Park from Titusville, Pennsylvania on Thursday, August 18, beginning at 7:00 p.m.
The Drake Well Museum and Park chronicles the birth and development of the petroleum industry in Pennsylvania as well as its growth into a global enterprise. In this talk, Drake Well Museum educator Sarah Goodison will share the history of this fascinating site and discuss its contributions to oil...
JNAAG launches two new exhibitions this summer
Posted on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 11:03 AM
Image courtesy of artist Tracey-Mae Chambers.
Sarnia, ON – The Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery is pleased to announce two new upcoming summer exhibitions.
Tracey-Mae Chambers: Hope & Healing Canada
Friday, August 5 – Saturday, October 1, 2022
The public is invited to visit Artist Tracey-Mae Chambers as she installs her work Hope & Healing Canada on Thursday, August 4th from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., and on Friday, August 5th from 2:00 – 6:00...
This Month in Lambton - July 2022
Posted on Monday, July 25, 2022 08:54 AM
The July 2022 edition of This Month in Lambton includes the following news, service updates, programs and events:
- Roundabout construction at Nauvoo and Egremont Road intersection
- COVID-19 booster eligibility expanded
- Free summer youth programming at JNAAG
- Summer safety tips from Lambton Public Health
- Lambton Public Health celebrates Pride
- Paint Ontario returning to Lambton Heritage Museum
- Oil Museum of Canada Virtual Talk: Drake Well
- Star Gazing Party
- StoryWalk
- Used Book Sale
- Travel light and read more