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Lambton OPP say a threatening image drawn on a wall prompted a police presence at Sir John Moore Community School. Tuesday, OPP were called to the Corunna school after an alleged threatening messaging. Police now say it was drawn on a school wall. OPP investigated and found there was no immediate threat to student or staff safety the Lambton-Kent District

Construction on the addition to Errol Village Public School will start this summer and it is going to cost a lot more than originally anticipated. Ministry of Education announced Tuesday the Lambton-Kent District School Board will receive $6,144,624 to complete the addition with two classrooms and three childcare rooms. That’s about 62 per cent more than the original cost of

For the first time ever, two LCCVI students are heading to the Skills Ontario provincial competition. Tye Burr, a Grade 12 student won first place in the welding competition. Carson Cummings, also in Grade 12, placed third. At the regional competition at Fanshawe College in London, Burr and Cummings receive a blueprint with drawings and welding symbols. They are to

Lambton College President Rob Kardas isn’t sure a new $1.3 billion funding package for post-secondary education will help here. Community colleges and universities have been concerned about provincial funding since the Conservative government rolled back and then froze tuition rates, which reduced funding to post secondary institutions in 2019. A recent panel asked the province to raise tuition by five

Stacey McCharles is worried her son, Neyvn, will be left behind in the province’s at-home learning experiment.Nevyn is 11 and has autism. He’s been attending school, making friends and a lot of progress this year, McCharles says.Nevyn and his brother Isac, 9, like the rest of Ontario’s students are trying to adjust to learning at home after the province closed