PC MPP Pinsonneault ‘disappointed’ Ford government reneges of promise of EA for Dresden dump
Lambton libraries distributing All Are Welcome Here signs
September 12, 2022
If you want to encourage diversity in Lambton – the public library may be the place to start.
Two committees, the Sarnia-Lambton Anti-Racism, Discrimination and Inclusion Committee and Sarnia-Lambton Local Immigration Partnership is relaunching the All are Welcome Here campaign to promote diversity and addressing issues of racial, religious and ethnic prejudice and discrimination in our community.
The idea was launched in 2017 in London. Signs began appearing in Lambton in May 2021.
Today, the groups announced all Lambton County Libraries will be offering free lawn signs and stickers for anyone interested.
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