College offering unique program for entrepreneurial tradespeople
Melanie Irwin, Blackburn News Sarnia | February 24, 2019 Lambton College has launched a new online course…
Read moreCounty testing boost to road notice reach
Paul Morden, The Sarnia Observer | February 22, 2019 Lambton County is taking a way to improve…
Read moreSarnia-Lambton gets first-ever Top7 nod
Louis Pin, The Sarnia Observer | February 12, 2019 After four straight years as one of the…
Read moreSarnia-Lambton Named Among World’s Top 7 Intelligent Communities
For the first time ever, Sarnia-Lambton has been named among the world’s Top7 Intelligent Communities. The designation…
Read moreLambton library adds ‘fast lane’ app to collection
Louis Pin, The Sarnia Observer | January 23, 2019 The Lambton County Library has added another app…
Read moreCollege hopes grant will boost IT research
Louis Pin, The Sarnia Observer | January 12, 2019 Lambton College wants a piece of the digital…
Read moreSarnia About to Begin Experiment in Free Downtown WiFi
Troy Shantz, The Sarnia Journal | January 3, 2019 Sarnia has its first downtown WiFi partner and…
Read moreTrailblazing Lambton College Program Rides Rise in Gaming
Colin Gowdy, Blackburn News Sarnia | December 28, 2018 A popular new esports program at Lambton College…
Read moreLambton EMS and Local Fire Departments Piloting New Fire-Rehab Partnership
Petrolia, ON – The County of Lambton’s Emergency Medical Services Department (Lambton EMS) and local fire services are…
Read moreRural internet plan SWIFT gets online upgrade
Louis Pin, The Observer Sarnia | December 14, 2018 People will be able to track rural internet…
Read moreLibro Supports Intelligent Sarnia-Lambton Strategic Planning
The 2018 Libro Prosperity Fund has announced $10,000 in funding to support strategic planning efforts of the…
Read moreHow do I vote in October?
Josh Boyce, Blackburn News Sarnia | June 20, 2018 Sarnia residents are being given the chance to…
Read moreBeach Water Warning System Changes
Paul Morden, Sarnia Observer | June 19, 2018 A new way of monitoring Lake Huron shoreline water…
Read moreHelp For Student Entrepreneurs
Melanie Irwin, Blackburn News Sarnia | May 17, 2018 Know any young entrepreneurs who could use some…
Read moreLambton College Celebrates Local Entrepreneurs for International Women’s Day
Neil Bowen, Sarnia Observer | March 8, 2018 A world that is no longer surprised by women…
Read moreSarnia Air Monitoring Website Launches
The Clean Air Sarnia and Area website is now live, giving the public transparent and timely public…
Read moreVillage Considering Public WiFi
Paul Morden, The Sarnia Observer | February 9, 2018 New fibre optic internet service is set to…
Read morePublic Wi-Fi Coming To Point Edward
Josh Boyce, Blackburn News | February 7, 2018 Fibre-optic internet access and public Wi-Fi is coming to…
Read moreCreative space gets a boost
Tyler Kula, The Sarnia Observer | February 8, 2018 Wednesdays a group of students at Alexander Mackenzie…
Read moreSchools Embracing Digital World
Melissa Schilz, Postmedia News | February 7, 2018 Brigden Public School officially launched their newly named Learning…
Read moreLambton Library Patrons Embracing Technology
Paul Morden, The Sarnia Observer | January 15, 2018 Makerspace, one way the Lambton County Library is…
Read moreNot just talk anymore, Sarnia’s bio-industry is for real
Cathy Dobson, Sarnia Journal | January 8, 2018 Sarnia has one of the fastest growing bio-based economies…
Read moreSarnia-Lambton researchers want to probe program’s impact on those with dementia
Carl Hnatyshyn, Postmedia Network | December 16, 2017 Since the Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton launched its Mindful…
Read morePartnership Announced To Develop Environmentally-Friendly Nylon
Josh Boyce, Blackburn News | December 1, 2017 Sarnia-based BioAmber has partnered with Genome, and the University…
Read moreNew tech start-up making training courses interesting
Cathy Dobson, The Sarnia Journal | November 29, 2017 A new start-up at the UWO Research Park…
Read moreMobs of people turn out to use Makerspace technology
The Independent of Petrolia & Central Lambton | November 26, 2017 Lambton County library officials say the…
Read moreBio-company Incubator Forms Alliances
Paul Morden, The Sarnia Observer | November 23, 2017 Sarnia-based Bioindustrial Innovation Canada and five venture capital…
Read moreBioAmber eyeing Sarnia as site for second commercial plant
Sarnia Journal Staff | November 13, 2017 The prospects are looking bright for BioAmber to build a…
Read moreGreen Methanol Production Company Coming to Sarnia
Paul Morden, Sarnia Observer | November 7, 2017 A Waterloo company has announced plans for a commercial-scale demonstration…
Read moreSarnia-Lambton Intelligent Community Breakfast
The Sarnia-Lambton Intelligent Community task force will be holding an educational breakfast about the community’s bid for…
Read moreSarnia-Lambton remains on Smart21 Communities list
Paul Morden, The Sarnia Observer | November 1, 2017 Sarnia-Lambton is becoming a regular on the Intelligent…
Read moreSarnia-Lambton Named Among World’s Smart21 Communities
Lambton County, ON – For the third year in a row, Sarnia-Lambton has been named among the Intelligent…
Read moreOxidation Pilot Plant Coming To Sarnia
Melanie Irwin, Blackburn News – Sarnia | September 27, 2017 A California-based company has announced plans to…
Read moreNew Initiative Aiming to Build Strong Tech Industry in Sarnia
Troy Shantz, The Sarnia Journal | October 16, 2017 A grassroots group of self-described “nerds” says the city is…
Read moreLocal Club Uniting Tech Enthusiasts
Melanie Irwin, Blackburn News – Sarnia | October 10, 2017 A group of community professionals and students…
Read moreSarnia playing host to petrochemical conference
Paul Morden, The Sarnia Observer | September 26, 2017 Representatives of Canada’s petrochemical industry are set to gather…
Read moreLambton College Hosts 4th Annual Green Energy Doors Open Event
Josh Boyce, Blackburn News | September 21, 2017 Lambton College is showcasing sustainable energy projects and initiatives during…
Read moreSarnia Medical Clinic Doctors take Modern Approach to Healthcare
Melanie Irwin, Blackburn News – Sarnia | September 12, 2017 Another hurdle has been cleared in the…
Read moreCollege breaks new ground with eSports arena, varsity team: The Sarnia Journal
Troy Shantz, The Sarnia Journal | September 11, 2017 Lambton College has opened a sports arena that…
Read moreGrassroots poverty reduction program thriving
Tara Jeffrey, The Sarnia Journal | August 31, 2017 A grassroots anti-poverty program that started eight years…
Read moreSarnia’s Bioindustrial Complex Gains National Praise
29Lee Michaels, Blackburn News – Sarnia | August 29, 2017 Biofuels Digest, which bills itself as the…
Read moreSarnia Home to One of the First Virtual Reality Arcades in Canada
Josh Boyce, Blackburn News – Sarnia | August 28, 2017 Sarnia will soon be home to one…
Read moreAccessible Technology Integrated into the 2018 Dream Home
Melanie Irwin, Blackburn News – Sarnia | August 8, 2017 The Bluewater Health Foundation’s 2018 dream home…
Read moreSWIFT Bidders Named
Tyler Kula, The Sarnia Observer | July 16, 2017 A Bluewater Power subsidiary is one of the…
Read moreUtility Powers Up New Website
Paul Morden, The Sarnia Observer | June 8, 2017 A new website, outage management system and automated…
Read moreLambton College Applied Research Centre Benefits the College, Industry and Sarnia-Lambton Community
Neil Bowen, Sarnia Observer | May 19, 2017 In 2004 Lambton College’s fledgling applied research department was little…
Read moreResearch Park Hosts Capstone Competition
Lee Michaels, Blackburn News – Sarnia | March 24, 2017 There are 74 fourth year Chemical and…
Read moreCreative tools spreading to other libraries
Troy Shantz, The Sarnia Journal | January 17, 2017 The library’s Makerspace is hitting the road, taking…
Read moreCounty Launches New Long-Term Care Website
Lee Michaels, Blackburn News – Sarnia | November 26, 2015 Lambton County’s Long-Term Care Division has launched…
Read moreMoose Jaw Champions Offer Advice at Teeny Tiny Southwest Summit
Barbara Simpson, The Sarnia Observer | November 15, 2016 When even beloved Mac – a 32-foot moose…
Read moreSarnia-Lambton: Smart21 Community of 2017
For the second straight year in 2017, Sarnia-Lambton was named one of the world’s Smart21 communities. The…
Read moreBridging the technology, and the generation, gap
Carl Hnatyshyn, Postmedia Network | September 30, 2016 The technology gap that exists between young people and…
Read moreCan We Really Make Tornadoes for Energy? This Man Wants to Try
Christina Nunez, National Geographic | December 4, 2015 Inspired by nature, Louis Michaud is on an unlikely…
Read moreFree WiFi In Downtown Petrolia
Jake Jeffrey, Blackburn News – Sarnia | July 5, 2015 The town of Petrolia is now offering…
Read moreNearly 51,900 received tornado warning notices
Paul Morden, The Sarnia Observer | July 31, 2014 A tornado that touched down near Grand Bend…
Read moreLambton County’s Geographic Information System Recognized Nationally
County of Lambton | January 22, 2013 The County of Lambton’s Geographic Information System (GIS) received national…
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