New KPMG Study shows Sarnia’s competitiveness Sarnia has been ranked as the least expensive location for doing business in Ontario and thirteenth when compared against 64 cities internationally in a study released today by KPMG Consulting of Vancouver. The major finding of the study is that overall business costs in Canada are lower than in … Read More
The Honourable Tony Valeri, Minister of Transport, together with the Honourable Harinder Takhar, Ontario’s Minister of Transportation, the Honourable Jim Bradley, Ontario’s Minister of Tourism and Recreation, Nancy McIntosh, Chair of the Niagara Falls Bridge Commission, and Paul Koessler, Chair of the Buffalo and Fort Erie Bridge Authority today announced the signing of joint contribution … Read More
New Manufacturing Strategy To Secure Jobs, Strengthen Innovative Economy Economic Development and Trade Minister Joseph Cordiano announced a new $500 million repayable loan program today. Ontario’s Advanced Manufacturing Investment Strategy will work with industry partners to develop and put in place leading technologies and innovations to keep them globally competitive. “We value our manufacturing sector … Read More
Sarnia-Lambton, ON – Lambton farmers are reaping rewards for their innovation. Seven of the 17 regional winners of the 2009 Premier’s Awards for Agri-Food Innovation Excellence, announced June 15th, were from Lambton County. As regional winners, Buurma Farms, Warwick Township; Cedarview Farms, St. Clair Township; Enniskillen Pepper Company Ltd., Enniskillen Township; Forest Glen Herb Farm, … Read More
Sarnia-Lambton participation in China Trade Mission opens new opportunities May 01, 2013, Sarnia-Lambton, Ontario, Canada – Sarnia-Lambton participants of the recent Ontario Science and Technology Mission to China are deeming the trip a success. County of Lambton Warden Todd Case, Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership General Manager George Mallay, and Dr. Maike Luiken, Dean of Applied Research … Read More
Suncor Energy Products Inc. announced today that the new diesel desulphurization unit at its Sarnia refinery is ready for production. During the start-up process, increased flaring and noise may be observed. Procedures are in place to ensure a safe start up and eliminate offsite impacts. The new diesel desulphurization unit is the first phase of … Read More
The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership has once again been named one of the Top Canadian Economic Development Groups for 2007-08 by Site Selection magazine. Site Selection presented the award yesterday to Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership’s General Manager, George Mallay and Development Consultant, Edith Wilmot-Quigg, at the Annual Economic Development Association of Canada meeting. “…….Sarnia-Lambton’s economic momentum as … Read More
Plans are underway to locate a second wind turbine farm in Lambton County. Dawn-Euphemia council have been approached by IPC Energy and Sydenham Energy Corporation, which are partnering on a proposed project to construct up to 40 wind turbines in the south Lambton municipality that would produce up to 80 megawatts of power. IPC Energy’s … Read More
Excerpt from article “H.C. Starck expanding”, Posted by Jesse McLean, in “The Observer” H. C. Starck Canada is undergoing a multi-million dollar expansion at its Canadian production facility in Sarnia, the refractory metal company has announced. The expansion, which began Monday, will involve construction of a new building, installing state-of-the-art equipment and hiring additional technical … Read More
A hotel developer is waiting to finalize financing and is expected to begin work shortly on a 105-room Country Inn and Suites in the city’s east end. Warren Adamson, CEO and President of Innland Hospitality Corporation, said he will provide details of his plans by the end of this week. Meanwhile, zoning for a … Read More
