Lambton to study truck traffic on Oil Heritage in 2027 preparing for York 1 transports to Dresden
Ontario’s daily COVID-19 case count falls below 1,000
February 11, 2021
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Ontario has dipped below 1,000 for the first time since Nov. 6.
The province is reporting is 945 new cases Wednesday. There have been 18 deaths including 11 in long term care.
Another 14,000 people have been vaccinated.
The province says every long term care home has now been vaccinated, however there are still some long term care residents in Lambton scheduled to get vaccines today.
There were 17 new COVID-19 cases in Lambton reported today. Fifty nine people are now ill and another eight people have recovered. There has also been another death and another outbreak however the details are not yet available on the public health website.
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Heather Wright/The Independent It will be 2027 before Lambton County takes a close look at truck traffic patterns on Oil Heritage Line. Plympton-Wyoming council is asking for an origin-destination study of Oil Heritage Road – which includes Wyoming’s main street – as concerns mount about increased traffic due to the rehabilitation and expansion of a dump near Dresden. The town
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