$5M donation from Gordon Foundation will improve cardiac care at Bluewater Health, meet future needs
Eight more people test COVID positive in Lambton Sunday
February 14, 2021
Another eight cases of COVID-19 in Lambton today.
Lambton Public Health reporting 1,946 cases in all with 81 people ill right now. Four more people have recovered.
Ontario’s case count dipped below 1,000 again today with 981 cases across the province. Once again officials estimate that’s low since there were problems with Toronto’s data again today. There were 43 deaths across the province, only three were in long term care homes.
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$5M donation from Gordon Foundation will improve cardiac care at Bluewater Health, meet future needs
September 11, 2026
The donation is the largest single donation in Bluewater Health history The Independent Bluewater Health officials are calling it a legacy. The Gordon Foundation has donated $5 million to Bluewater Health. It is the largest single donation in the hospital’s history. Of the $5-million donation, $2 million will support the development of future Cardiac Care services at Bluewater Health, while
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Lambton County lambasted for slow action on homelessness at Sarnia all-candidates forum
September 11, 2026
Stark, like several others, suggested that rural county politicians who are responsible for social services in both urban and rural Sarnia-Lambton, don’t recognize how serious homelessness is in Sarnia because they don’t see it. Cathy Dobson/The Independent Lambton County council and staff were heavily criticized at an all-candidates forum Thursday for its slow response to the Rainbow Park encampment crisis
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Davis goes to court to get back to work
September 10, 2026
Heather Wright/The Independent Sarnia’s suspended police chief wants an arbitrator to decide if he should return to work. And he wants the Police Services Board to express its “unqualified confidence” in him “as necessary to restore his authority.” May 5, Derek Davis was suspended after a workplace harassment investigation what the Police Services Board Chair said were “numerous complaints” was
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$6.2M expansion planned at Forest school
September 10, 2026
Heather Wright/The Independent A big addition is planned at Forest’s Catholic elementary school. The provincial government has approved a $6.2 million expansion at St. John Fisher Catholic School. It will include new classrooms for 92 students and 18 new child care spaces according to a provincial government news release. A report by the St. Clair District Catholic School Board shows
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