This Fanshawe TV Video by Corey Callaghan highlights the need for rail service in Southwestern Ontario communities like St. Thomas and Sarnia. The video includes an interview with Mayor Mike Bradley on the needs of rail service beyond the GTA. The local Lambton RAIL Advocacy Committee continues to press VIA for added service in the … Read More
Media Release – Sarnia, Ontario, April 07, 2016 The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership (SLEP) is calling on the provincial government to partner with local industry to understand the broader impact of the government’s cap-and-trade strategy on Lambton County’s economy. SLEP is broadly supportive of the government’s goals to reduce carbon emissions but is concerned with the tight … Read More
The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership (SLEP) represents the interests of local government, business, labour, first nations and the community in shaping the economic future of Sarnia-Lambton. We are seeking up to 3 people to fill vacant positions on our Board of Directors, representing the Business Community at large. The term of office is three years. The … Read More
London, Ontario – 7 March 2016 Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) has awarded Comet Biorefining, Inc. a grant of CA$10.9 million for the construction of its first-of-a-kind advanced bio-based chemicals plant. Located in Sarnia, Ontario, the plant will use proprietary conversion technology to transform corn stover, an agricultural residue, into high-purity dextrose sugar. SDTC supports … Read More
Since 2001, the Government of Ontario has been encouraging students to transform their great ideas into a real business by offering non-repayable awards of up to $3,000. Also included is mentoring and hands-on training to turn their vision into reality. Last summer 8 Lambton County students (between the ages of 15 and 29) successfully completed … Read More
Employers, your input on hiring trends and training requirements helps to create an accurate picture of Sarnia-Lambton workforce. Join this community effort by completing the EmployerOne survey today. Click to start the survey. This Employment Ontario project is funded by the Ontario government and administered by the Sarnia Lambton Workforce Development Board
George Mallay, General Manager of the Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership (SLEP), presented a community update on the current state of the overall economy, the local economy as well an update on the activities of SLEP. See the attached presentation for more details. SLEP Community Update December 17 2015
Media Release – Sarnia-Lambton, Ontario – October 22, 2015 The Intelligent Community Forum today named the world’s Smart21 Communities of 2016. This select group of communities will now be in contention for the prestigious designation of Intelligent Community of the Year in June 2016. “We are very excited to name 11 new communities from North America, … Read More
<p>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.<br> <br> Mallay will be presenting and participating in a panel discussion at 3:30 p.m., ‘Developing the Labour Skills in the Sustainable Energy Economy’. … 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. <br> <br> The group will be touring local attributes in the community that … Read More
