Plans for Camlachie mini arena shelved
Sarnia-Lambton named one of best locations for expansion
September 29, 2022
The Sarnia-Lambton area has been recognized among a group of 20 regions
as one of “Canada’s Best Locations” by Site Selection Magazine.
This is the fifth time the Lambton has been recognized as Canada’s Best Locations.
The region is celebrated as a top choice for site selection based
on significant investment and facility expansions at existing companies as well as new company arrivals including large active investments by
NOVA Chemicals and Origin Materials, Diageo distillery, and the Enbridge Gas expansion.
“This acknowledgement is a high-profile endorsement of the region’s successes, that can be leveraged to build the global profile of the Sarnia-Lambton area,” said Dan Taylor the CEO of the Sarnia Lambton Economic Partnership adding it will “strengthen the investment pipeline and support economic growth.”
Site Selection Magazine is the most widely read publication serving the world of corporate expansion.
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Plans for Camlachie mini arena shelved
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The project’s drivers – the Huron Shores Optimists – say it would place a financial burden on the club Heather Wright/The Independent The Huron Shores Optimist and the Town of Plympton-Wyoming say they will be working together on a recreation project in Camlachie, but it won’t be the $2.3 million outdoor arena project. The Optimist floated the idea of an
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Petrolia, WM give out $15K in green grants
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‘We will be fighting this’ bid to push through York1 plan Canniff tells province
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Petrolia Water intake contractor approved
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Heather Wright/The Independent Two major projects in Petrolia are moving forward. In 2022, the town received of a $16 million grant to replace the Lake Huron water intake pipe which was installed in 1944 and is nearing the end of its life. Monday, Petrolia council awarded the contract for the new water intake at the Brights Grove Water Treatment Plant
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