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Flood Conditions Pose a Risk for Well Water
Posted on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 04:15 PM
Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health encourages residents with private wells to test their water supply as soon as possible if their well has 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.
“Until you can test your well water, use bottled water for daily use including drinking, making infant formula or juices, cooking, making ice, washing fruits and vegetables,...
Lambton County Archives celebrates Archives Awareness Month
Posted on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 11:08 AM
Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Archives will be celebrating Archives Awareness Month throughout the month of April. Archives Awareness Month is organized by the Archives Association of Ontario (AAO) with the goal of increasing awareness of archival services.
To celebrate, Lambton County Archives will be hosting a Virtual Talk: The Baldoon Mystery, on Thursday, April 7 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. The Baldoon mystery is a well-known story of Canada’s oldest and most widely reported poltergeist....
Rabies Vaccination Clinics
Posted on Monday, March 21, 2022 04:21 PM
Point Edward, ON – After a two year hiatus, several low-cost rabies vaccination clinics will be held across Lambton County beginning in April and continuing into May.
The clinics are open to all cats and dogs, three (3) months of age and older. Animals must be in good health and not vaccinated within the last year. Only rabies vaccine will be offered.
Animals must be leashed or contained. The cost is $25 per animal (cash only).
All COVID-19 protocols relevant at the time of the events...
Bowen’s Creek Habitat Management Area designated as Protected Area
Posted on Monday, March 21, 2022 10:00 AM
Wyoming, ON – The County of Lambton, St. Clair Region Conservation Authority and Ontario Nature are pleased to announce that the Bowen’s Creek Habitat Management Area now qualifies as a Protected Area, and is contributing to Canada’s target to protect 25% of lands and waters by 2025.
“Ontario Nature congratulates the County of Lambton and St. Clair Region Conservation Authority on this significant achievement. Their strong policies and approaches to management ensure biodiversity is protected for...
Petrolia Library to temporarily close for renovations
Posted on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 11:50 AM
Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Library, in partnership with the Town of Petrolia, will begin a renovation project at the Petrolia Library on Sunday, April 3, 2022. During the renovation, the Petrolia Library is expected to close for five weeks with an anticipated reopening date of Saturday, May 7.
This temporary closure will include all in-person services and programming, curbside pickup and book return bins. Due dates on borrowed items have been extended to May 7, however patrons are encouraged to...