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This Month in Lambton - December 2021
Posted on Monday, December 20, 2021 10:18 AM
The December edition of This Month in Lambton includes the following news, service updates, programs and events:
- Creative County Committee Awards 2022 Funding
- Winter Travel
- Discrimination Experienced by Immigrants, Visible Minorities, and Indigenous Peoples in Sarnia‐Lambton
- Happy Holidays from Lambton Heritage Museum
- Oil Museum of Canada receives Award of Excellence
- Noelle’s Gift makes huggable donation to Lambton EMS
- Lambton Circles extends thanks to the Seaway Kiwanis Club
- Check It Out!
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Lambton Public Health Prioritizing Third Dose Boosters for 70+
Posted on Friday, December 17, 2021 01:34 PM
Point Edward, ON – In an effort to shield our most vulnerable and provide an extra layer of protection against COVID-19 and its variants (including Omicron), Lambton Public Health (LPH) is increasing opportunities for third dose (booster) vaccinations to individuals 70 years of age and older in the next week.
To date, 12,000 booster shots have been administered to the residents of Lambton County with an additional 13,000 booked appointments at upcoming LPH clinics. This number includes other eligible...
Emergency Control Group Update – December 15, 2021
Posted on Friday, December 17, 2021 01:18 PM
Wyoming, ON - The County of Lambton Emergency Control Group (CECG) met Wednesday, December 15 to discuss updates to the current COVID-19 situation.
At this meeting, the Emergency Control Group:
- Heard that 207,314 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Lambton County, as of Wednesday, December 15. That represents 80% of individuals aged 5+ that have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, and 76% of individuals aged 5+ that have received two doses.
- Discussed the rapid spread of...
Oil Museum of Canada receives Award of Excellence
Posted on Wednesday, December 08, 2021 04:40 PM
Oil Springs, ON – The Oil Museum of Canada has been honoured by the Ontario Museum Association (OMA) with an Award of Excellence. Last month, the Association presented Educational Program Coordinator, Christina Sydorko with an Award of Excellence in Programs.
The OMA Award of Excellence in Programs recognizes programming that creatively engages new audiences, or provides exemplary service to existing ones. This award acknowledges Christina’s efforts to improve educational reach as a result of...
Housing & Homelessness Community Input Survey
Posted on Friday, December 03, 2021 11:36 AM
Sarnia, ON – The Homelessness Prevention & Children’s Services Department is launching a community input survey to gather feedback on recent and impending efforts to strengthen housing outcomes and reduce chronic homelessness across Lambton County.
Participants are encouraged to use this survey as an opportunity to share input on housing and homelessness strategies and actions, and to reflect on the current and potential housing and homelessness challenges facing our community.
“The results...