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  • Mosquito pool tests positive for West Nile Virus - August 2018

    Point Edward, ON - Test results received today by Lambton Public Health confirm mosquitoes collected from a trap located in Wyoming on August 1 tested positive for the West Nile virus (WNV).

    This is the second positive finding as part of WNV surveillance.

    Aug 14, 2018
  • Local crow tests positive for West Nile Virus

    Point Edward, ON – Test results received today by Lambton Public Health confirm a dead crow found in Sarnia's north end in late July tested positive for the West Nile virus (WNV). This is the first positive finding in 2018.

    Jul 31, 2018
  • County welcomes new General Manager, Social Services

    Wyoming, ON - Valerie Colasanti is joining the County of Lambton as General Manager, Social Services effective August 27, 2018.

    Colasanti comes to the County from the Municipality of Chatham-Kent (Chatham-Kent) where she has served for nearly 30 years, including most recently as Director, Employment & Social Services for the last 15 years.

    Jul 26, 2018
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    Teens working with wool

    Teen exploration of art where wool fibres become a bowl was underway at the Alix gallery. Fibre artist Patti Cook was showing students how to colour and entangle the fibres into.

    Jul 17, 2018
  • Extended Heat Warning issued for Lambton County - July 2018

    Point Edward, ON - With the prediction of hot and humid weather continuing for today, Lambton Public Health has issued an Extended Heat Warning for Lambton County. In high temperatures and humidity, your body may not be able to cool properly which can lead to heat exhaustion or even heat stroke.

    Jul 16, 2018
  • Always be Water Wise

    Sarnia, ON - When it comes to water safety Lambton Public Health and Lambton's Water Wise Committee want you to remember that water is unpredictable and the steps to stay safe are simple - wear a lifejacket or personal flotation device.

    "Things can happen in a blink of an eye, so that's why you must make water safety a priority every time you're in and around water," said Lisa Clark, Health Promoter with Lambton Public Health.

    Jul 16, 2018
  • Heat Warning issued for Lambton County - July 2018

    Point Edward, ON - With the prediction of hot and humid weather Friday and continuing through the weekend, Environment and Climate Change Canada is issuing a Heat Warning for Lambton County. In high temperatures and humidity, your body may not be able to cool properly which can lead to heat exhaustion or even heat stroke.

    Jul 12, 2018
  • Smurfs: Search for a smoke-free environment

    Sarnia, ON – Help Lambton Public Health and Youth CHAT (Community Health Action Team) with their search for a smoke-free world as they host Tobacco-Free Outdoor Movie Night on Friday, July 20.

    The FREE event, featuring the animated movie 'Smurfs: The Lost Village', will be held at Clearwater Park from 7 p.

    Jul 11, 2018
  • Black Gold Fest returns to the Oil Museum of Canada - July 2019

    Oil Springs, ON - Lambton County residents and visitors are invited to attend the Oil Museum of Canada Sunday, July 15 as the County museum celebrates Black Gold Fest.

    The event, from 12 noon until 4 p.

    Jul 06, 2018
  • Lambton Public Health searching for dog that bit girl

    Point Edward, ON – Lambton Public Health is seeking information about the location of a dog and its owner following a dog bite incident that occurred around 2:40 pm on Thursday, July 5th in front of the post office in Corunna.

    The dog, described as a large black and white Great Dane bit the girl while walking past the girl on the sidewalk.

    Jul 06, 2018
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