The Lambton County Library is highlighting the free services it has available to small businesses and entrepreneurs. They’ve teamed up with the Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership’s Business Enterprise Centre to offer a pair of virtual seminars. READ MORE
Beginning Sept. 22, Ontario is requiring residents to show proof of full vaccination to use some indoor businesses and settings, including restaurants and bars, but not outdoor patios or for takeout. The Lambton County Library is offering help for residents in Sarnia and other area communities who need to print copies of their COVID-19 vaccination … Read More
One of the Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership’s investment attraction successes, Origin Materials, was recently awarded The Sustainability Leadership Award, and been featured by Forbes.
Canada’s economy finished a sizzling summer by adding 90,200 jobs in August, the third consecutive monthly increase that brought the country as close as it has been to recouping historic employment losses last year. READ MORE
The decision means that wage and rent subsidies for businesses, and income support for workers out of a job or who need to take time off to care for family or stay home sick, will last until Oct. 23. READ MORE
People will no longer need to carry a physical driver’s licence or health card in the coming months. According to the government, Ontario’s digital identification program is scheduled to launch in late 2021. READ MORE
The $48,000 project, which includes 50 per cent funding through the Ontario Rural Economic Development (RED) program, involves one-on-one meetings with a consultant to discuss things such as marketing and succession planning, virtual farm tours and a video series looking at local agricultural businesses, and an upcoming seminar series also focused on those topics, Sarnia-Lambton … Read More
SARNIA, ON: The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership has been recognized among a group of 20 local and regional economic development organizations across the nation representing “Canada’s Best Locations” by Site Selection magazine. The awards take into consideration excellence in regional partnerships, proactive and innovative programming, and quality data, web tools and resources. This is the fourth consecutive and eighth time overall in the 15-year history of the … Read More
This was the fourth year in a row the Lambton County-funded Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership made the cut on the list assembled by Site Selection magazine. The partnership has been on the list a total of eight times during the 15-year history of the awards. READ MORE: THE SARNIA OBSERVER
SARNIA, ON: Free coaching, mentorship and advice from specialists is available to local entrepreneurs and small business owners through the Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership’s Business Enterprise Centre. Professional advisors will help businesses to pivot their services and adjust to the effects of COVID-19 by providing confidential one-on-one consultations. The program has been expanded for the month … Read More
