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Lambton's Creative County Committee Awards 2022 Funding

Wyoming, ON - Lambton's Creative County Grant Program has approved 21 projects for the 2022 program year, representing an investment of $101,965 in funding. Eight of the approved projects are Indigenous-led or in partnership with neighbouring Indigenous communities.

The Creative County Committee adjusted its application criteria for the 2022 grant period to consider applications for minor capital purchases, due to ongoing public health restrictions preventing many cultural events and programs from...

Camlachie Library reopens following parking lot upgrades

Wyoming, ON – The Camlachie Library will reopen Thursday, December 2, 2021 after closing at the end of October to accommodate parking lot upgrades.

The upgrades completed by the Town of Plympton-Wyoming created an accessible parking area and accessible walkways leading up to the building that hosts the Camlachie Library and the Plympton-Wyoming Museum.

The Library will reopen for curbside pickup service, scheduled appointments and in-person browsing as capacity limits allow. The drop box for returned...

Give the Gift with a Lasting Impact this Holiday Season

Grand Bend, ON – Lambton Heritage Museum is asking residents to consider giving a gift with lasting impact this holiday season by donating to the Canatara Cabin restoration campaign.

The campaign has raised just over $30,000 of its $100,000 target to date. The relocation of the cabin to Lambton Heritage Museum has been led by the grassroots "Save the Canatara Cabin" group. This group is spearheaded by passionate local residents and descendants of families that lived in this cabin. If you would like...

Council Highlights - November 24, 2021

Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Council held their regular meeting via videoconference on Wednesday, November 24, 2021. At this meeting, Lambton County Council:

• Received an update from Lambton County Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Sudit Ranade, regarding the current COVID-19 situation in Lambton County.
• Endorsed a resolution from Huron County requesting the Province of Ontario and Government of Canada acknowledge homelessness as a Provincial and National crisis and provide financial support for...

LPH Opens COVID-19 Vaccine Registration for Children in Lambton County

Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health (LPH), working in partnership with the Sarnia Lambton Ontario Health Team (SL-OHT), and local health-care providers will open registration for vaccinations to children aged 5 to 11 years old on Tuesday, November 23. This follows approval from Health Canada and recommendations from the Government of Ontario.

A variety of family friendly community clinics, school-based clinics, primary care providers and pharmacies will offer the vaccine to eligible children...