Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership offering unique opportunity for small businesses
CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION Cari Meloche, Economic Development Officer cari@sarnialambton.on.ca
Three finalists each took home a $3,000 grant in Dragons Den-style event
Lambton Shores, ON – The Ontario Tourism Innovation Lab, Tourism Sarnia-Lambton and their Sarnia-Lambton partners hosted a Dragon’s Den-style event at the Ipperwash Beach Club on Wednesday, Feb. 12. Six “Spark” Program finalists pitched their innovative tourism ideas for the region, with open and waterfront category entries. The top three were selected to each receive … Read More
$30M biofuel plant planned in Sarnia-Lambton
Stephanie Chaves – Feb. 19, 2020, Blackburn News Sarnia Construction of a new biofuel start-up in Sombra is underway. Forge Hydrocarbons Corporation, a Canadian biofuel start-up, is building the first-of-its-kind production plant on Holt Line. President and CEO Tim Haig said they recently purchased the technology that was developed by Dr. David Bressler at the … Read More
Starter Company Plus accepting 2nd round of applications
The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership is once again offering grants of up to $5,000 to small business owners and entrepreneurs through the Starter Company Plus program. Administered by the Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership’s Business Enterprise Centre and funded by the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation, and Trade, Starter Company Plus is a program that supports … Read More
Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership recognized as Accredited Economic Development Office
Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership attains new recognition as Ontario’s second internationally Accredited Economic Development Office. “We should all be proud of this recognition because it will bring value to the Sarnia-Lambton area through increased exposure. Our strategic border location is often compared to hundreds of other locations when businesses are evaluating where to expand or locate, … Read More
Participate in our online Community Consultation Survey
The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership is inviting Sarnia-Lambton residents to provide input on the development of their community through an online survey. Aimed at increasing the economic activity in the Sarnia-Lambton area, this will offer residents the opportunity to have a voice when it comes to the future of their community. The data gathered through the … Read More
Work to begin on Line 5 under the St. Clair River
Paul Morden – The Sarnia Observer, January 31, 2020 Preparations are set to begin next week on a multi-million-dollar project to replace a an oil pipeline beneath the St. Clair River. Enbridge Pipelines is replacing a section of its Line 5 pipeline where it crosses under the river between Sarnia and Marysville, Mich., as part … Read More
Imperial City Brew House opens on Friday
Paul Morden – The Sarnia Observer, Jan. 23, 2020 Doors open Friday at Imperial City Brew House, Sarnia’s newest craft brewery. Partners Craig Brodie, Kyle Blandford, Matt Whitney and Mike Barker spend two years planning, filling out paperwork and turning the former XS Cargo store at 1330 Exmouth St. into a brewery and tap room, … Read More
Sarnia Lambton Industrial Alliance hosting seminar on Employee Anxiety & Stress in the Workplace
The Sarnia Lambton Industrial Alliance is hosting a seminar on employee anxiety and stress in the workplace on Thursday, Feb. 13 at the Hampton Inn by Hilton Sarnia/Point Edward, beginning at 7:45am. The cost to attend is $50.00 per ticket with more information and a registration link below.
Slots returning to Hiawatha in one week
Tyler Kula – The Sarnia Observer, Jan. 15, 2020 The return of slot machines to Hiawatha Horse Park is happening Jan. 30. Gateway Casinos and Entertainment, set to operate the incoming 150 slot machines as Gateway Casinos Sarnia, is applying the finishing touches after recent renovations to the 6,700 square-metre (22,000 square-foot) gaming floor and … Read More