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Mosquito control program set to begin

Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH) is announcing that catch basin larviciding, designed to control mosquito larvae and reduce the incidence of West Nile virus (WNV) in Lambton County, is set to begin this week.

The St. Clair Region Conservation Authority has been contracted by LPH to conduct larval surveillance and apply larvicide under the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks larviciding permit. Methoprene (Altosid) in pellet formulation (Pest Control Products Act #21809)...

This Month in Lambton - June 2022

The June 2022 edition of This Month in Lambton includes the following news, service updates, programs and events:

• Summer Reading Program
• Lambton EMS donates ambulances to GlobalMedic in Nicaragua
• Take Your Shot teen photo contest
• Used Book Sale
• Travel light and read more
• Free summer youth programming at JNAAG
• Holiday hours at Lambton County museums
• Renovations at Lambton Heritage Museum
• Black Gold Fest at the Oil Museum of Canada
• Seaway Kiwanis Club makes donation to Circles in honor of the late Gayle...

Lambton EMS launching additional paramedic coverage

Photo (left to right): Andrew Taylor, General Manager, Public Health Services; Stephen Turner, Manager, Lambton County Emergency Medical Services; Paramedics Rebecca Vandonkersgoed, Derek Myers, Steve Adlington, and Steve Robinson.

 

Petrolia, ON – This morning marked the launch of a new Lambton EMS shift providing additional paramedic coverage within the County of Lambton.

This shift will provide additional service hours to improve 911 coverage throughout the county by reducing the...

JNAAG hosting Summer RAAW Teen Workshops

Sarnia, ON – The Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery is inviting teens aged 14-18 to the summer Random Acts of Art Workshop (RAAW). This free multi-day intensive workshop is designed for teens interested in exploring art making. Led by practicing professional artists, RAAW is the perfect balance of instruction and experimentation. Workshops include:

Photography with Sierra Rei Hart
July 6 - 8, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Local award-winning photographer Sierra Rei Hart will teach participants how...

Petrolia Library Renovation Celebrated

Photo: Mayor Brad Loosely, Former Chief Librarian Ronald Baker, Warden Kevin Marriot cut the ribbon at Petrolia Library's reopening celebration

 

Petrolia, ON – Local government officials and visitors to Petrolia Library celebrated its recent renovation today by holding a ribbon cutting ceremony at the 119-year-old historic train station in downtown Petrolia.

Petrolia Library reopened on May 7 following a five-week closure that allowed the County of Lambton and the Town of Petrolia to undertake...