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Cold alert issued until Thursday

February 3, 2026

The cold weather is continuing to hold on and Lambton Public Health has issued another Cold Weather Alert. FROM LAMBTON PUBLIC HEALTH Lambton County’s Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Karalyn Dueck,has issued a Cold Weather Alert for the region based on the latest forecast fromEnvironment Canada predicting the temperature to meet the threshold of -15°Covernight.The alert is expected to remain

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Warwick municipal taxes still the lowest in Lambton

January 26, 2026

The Independent Warwick Township residents paid the lowest amount of municipal taxes in 2025. That’s according to Township CAO/Treasurer Trevor Jarrett. He provided a list of the tax rates for every Lambton County municipality during a special budget meeting. Warwick residents with a home assessed at about $300,000 paid $1,475.22 in municipal taxes. That’s even less than the homeowners paid

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Cold weather alert issued in Lambton

January 22, 2026

Lambton Public Health has issued a COLD WEATHER ALERT Lambton County’s Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Karalyn Dueck,has issued a Cold Weather Alert for the region based on the latest forecast fromEnvironment Canada predicting the temperature to meet the threshold of -15°Covernight. The alert is expected to remain in effect until Sunday A Cold Weather Alert is issued when one

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Thieves take $7.5K of jewelry in Dawn-Euphemia

January 19, 2026

The Independent Lambton OPP are investigating after thieves broke into a Dawn-Euphemia home and made off with a significant amount of jewelry. Jan. 13, police were called to a home on Pantry School Road after the homeowner found someone had broken in between 8:30 am and 6 pm. An estimated $7,500 in jewelry was stolen before the suspects fled. Police

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Snow squall warning issued in Lambton

January 19, 2026

ENVIRONMENT CANADA HAS ISSUED A YELLOW SNOWSQUALL WARNING FOR SARNIA, PETROLIA AND WESTERN LAMBTON COUNTY Periods of brief but intense snowfall are expected. Visibility will be rapidly reduced due to the heavy snow combined with blowing snow. What: Significantly reduced visibility in bursts of heavy snow and blowing snow. When: This morning. Additional information: A band of heavy flurries is

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Cold weather alert issued

January 19, 2026

FROM LAMBTON PUBLIC HEALTH Point Edward, ON – Lambton County’s Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Karalyn Dueck,has issued a Cold Weather Alert for the region based on the latest forecast fromEnvironment Canada predicting the temperature to meet the threshold of -15°Covernight.The alert is expected to remain in effect until Wednesday, January 21, 2026. TheMedical Officer of Health will not issue

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More accidents and clean up after Lambton’s winter storm

January 16, 2026

The Independent Black ice was causing some problems on Highway 402 this morning. Drivers report multiple transport trucks hit the ditch beween the Nauvoo Road and Kerwood exit heading eastbound. OPP were not immediately available to say whether anyone was injured in the incident which backed up traffic heading toward London. Meantime Highway 21 at Kettle Point was closed heading

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Loosley claims recycling CAO admits ‘mistake’ with blue boxes

January 15, 2026

Heather Wright/The Independent Mayor Brad Loosely says the man in charge of the changes to the province’s recycling system admitted he made a mistake picking a contract which brought blue boxes back to Petrolia. But that’s not the way the head of Circular Materials recalls the conversation. New regulations for recycling came into effect in Ontario Jan. 1. One of

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Confederation Line reopened

January 15, 2026

The Independent Plympton-Wyoming officials say Confederation Line between Broadway and Forest Line has reopened. Lambton OPP closed the road early this morning. Adam Sobanski, Plympton-Wyoming’s chief administrative officer, said a “number of cars” in the ditch. The road reopened around 2 pm Thursday. Sobanski says Plympton-Wyoming staff are working their way through the town. “Visibility, drifting and snow accumulation is

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Gladu backs call for automatic by-elections for MPs who switch parties

January 11, 2026

Heather Wright/The Independent  Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong MP Marilyn Gladu is backing a call to hold automatic by-elections when a Member of Parliament defects to another party. Middlesex-London MP Lianne Rood is sponsoring a petition calling for the move. The petition says “unrestricted floor-crossing can erode voter trust amid rising political corruption and scandals” and that voters “deserve immediate accountability when an MP

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United Way falls just short of goal in Sarnia-Lambton

January 6, 2026

The Independent The United Way campaign in Sarnia-Lambton just fell short of its goal. Campaign Chair Mike Edgar said $1,456,318 was raised in the 2025 campaign, about $43,000 short of the $1.5 million goal this year.  “Given the financial challenges facing many households and businesses in Sarnia-Lambton, we are deeply grateful for the support we received,” said Edgar in a news

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Who will run Lambton’s small businesses?

January 5, 2026

BizLink will connect retiring business owners with buyers Cathy Dobson/The Independent A new program geared to small business is weeks away from launching. It has the potential to save or create hundreds of local jobs and services. BizLink will be available in the New Year at Community Futures Lambton and will be a “confidential and anonymous matchmaking service” between businesses

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