Fundraising Explosion: six major projects vying for donor dollars in Lambton
OPP looking for man after car wash change machine cracked open
July 31, 2025
Lambton OPP are looking for a man they believe broke into a change machine at a Petrolia car wash.
OPP say on July 24, around 3 pm, a man with a small build, dark brown and white goatee and carrying a backpack, damaged the change machine at Aqua Shine and then took money from the machine. He left the scene immediately.
If you saw anything or have information about the person police are searching for, you’re asked to contact Lambton OPP.
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Fundraising Explosion: six major projects vying for donor dollars in Lambton
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Heather Wright/The Independent Fundraisers in Lambton are working harder than ever to raise the cash they need with six million-dollar-plus campaignsunderway. And, they say, it is getting harder with the competition and the concerns about the economy. Non-profit groups constantly fundraise to support their operations. Lambton County Developmental Services, for example, runs several large events each year to help meet
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Hope for more cell towers along Highway 402
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Legionnaires gear up for busy weekend
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Sting head on eastern road trip after winning season opener
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