By Cathy Dobson, from www.theobserver.ca The Observer Local businessman Henry Mehta will soon have two of the largest rooftop solar projects in Sarnia installed at his commercial properties. Each is worth an estimated $1.5 million. Each will cover about 40,000 square feet and each project is expected to produce more than 392,000 kWh of clean, … Read More
By David Pattenaude, Petrolia Topic Thirty-six nex beds opening up in Petrolia PETROLIA – A $12-million, 62-bed addition at Fiddick’s Nursing Home in Petrolia will be complete in April. An open house is being held at the new addition April 12 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 60 residents from the existing nursing home … Read More
Sarnia-Lambton, Ontario, June 14, 2013 – On Thursday June 20th, the Bioindustrial Innovation Centre and the Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership will be hosting an international delegation from the industrial biotechnology sector. Included in the delegation are companies from the Netherlands, France, and Brazil. The group will be touring local attributes in the community that are facilitating … Read More
By Barbara Simpson, from www.theobserver.ca The Observer When Bisi Alawode wed his fiancée Tito this fall, they didn’t only begin their married life together. They also embarked on that new chapter of their lives in a faraway country. The newlyweds moved from Lagos, Nigeria – Africa’s largest city with a population of 21 million – to … Read More
By Tyler Kula, from www.theobserver.ca The Observer More federal dollars have arrived to bolster BioAmber’s $125-million Sarnia-Lambton plant. Wednesday, Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz announced a $10-million AgriInnovation Program loan — part of the government’s Growing Forward 2 initiative — for BioAmber at Lanxess, where BioAmber’s biosuccinic acid plant is being built. Construction is expected to wrap … Read More
From http://blackburnews.com Blackburn News By Lee Michaels, March 05, 2014 The finishing touches are being put on Sarnia’s first ever craft brewery. Refined Fool Brewing Company hopes to open on Davis St. near Christina St. on the First Friday event in May. Nathan Colquhoun is one of ten investors in the company He says the … Read More
Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership General Manager, George Mallay, will be speaking today to an audience of energy sector representatives at the All-Energy Canada 2014 conference taking place in Toronto April 09 and 10. Mallay will be presenting and participating in a panel discussion at 3:30 p.m., ‘Developing the Labour Skills in the Sustainable Energy Economy’. Mallay … Read More
From www.theobserver.ca The Observer By Tyler Kula Free blue boxes are up for grabs to city newcomers as Sarnia tries to get a better sense of who’s moving here and why. Hundreds of unused plastic bins, currently filling a cargo container at public works, are being doled out to new city home owners and those … Read More
From www.businesselitecanada.com By Mudeeha Yousaf A hub for all things oil and energy, the City of Sarnia located in southern Ontario is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a bang and with the vision of furthering its population, economy and pivotal industries. Sarnia, located in Lambton County, is invested in the continued evolution of changing the … Read More
The 13th Annual Sarnia Lambton Artwalk is underway and set to take place this year June 6th and 7th 2015 in downtown Sarnia. This Arts and Cultural festival brings out over 30,000 attendees, hosts over 200 street vendors and offers several musical entertainers and street performers over the course of the weekend. We would like … Read More
