By Barbara Simpson, From www.theobserver.ca���The Observer Sarnia-Lambton’s Archilles heel may just be its own perception of itself. Fresh research from Nashville-based North Star Destination Strategies suggests the general public may have a more negative impression of their community compared to what outsiders truly think of Sarnia-Lambton. More than 62% of surveyed Sarnia-Lambton residents thought Chemical … Read More
Energy storage the focus of Sarnia-Lambton conference Sarnia-Lambton, Ontario – October 23, 2013 – Energy industry experts will gather in Sarnia-Lambton on November 20 for the Grid Resiliency Through Energy Storage in South Western Ontario conference. They will be discussing new energy storage technologies and how they can reduce power outage risks, associated costs, and … Read More
By Tyler Kula, from www.theobserver.ca The Observer Eastern Power has officially decided where it will build a $360-million gas-fired electricity generating plant in St. Clair Township. Township council approved a 100-acre site plan Monday for the south side of Oil Springs Line, between Highway 40 and Greenfield Road, said Jeff Baranek, planning co-ordinator with the … Read More
by Barbara Simpson, from www.theobserver.ca The Observer Sarnia-Lambton’s Archilles heel may just be its own perception of itself. Fresh research from Nashville-based North Star Destination Strategies suggests the general public may have a more negative impression of their community compared to what outsiders truly think of Sarnia-Lambton. More than 62% of surveyed Sarnia-Lambton residents thought … Read More
By Lynda Hillman-Rapley, from www.lakeshoreadvance.com The Lakeshore Advance Finding the commonality for Lambton County was loud and clear as 1315 people responded to a survey done by North Star Destination Strategies. The beaches. Clear and simple. This was something the people who live here already knew- and now there is proof. Ed Barlow, VP and Director … Read More
By Barbara Simpson, from www.theObserver.ca The Observer When the Great Blackout of 2003 rolled across parts of North America, Sarnia’s refineries took a hit to their pocketbooks, losing tens of millions of dollars in revenue thanks to lost production. However, organizers behind Sarnia-Lambton’s first energy storage conference say new technology offers hope in preventing such … Read More
From www.blackburnnews.com Blackburn News Ethyl Canada’s Corunna plant has been bought by a new company called Dockside Industrial Park Incorporated. President and Owner Jon McEachran confrims Ethyl has approved their offer to purchase the site. McEachran says they plan to lease property out to companies in the area. He says they’ve already been contacted … Read More
Sarnia-Lambton, Ontario – November 04, 20143 – Sarnia-Lambton residents have an opportunity to view the PowerPoint slides presented as part of Ed Barlow’s recent public presentations on community branding for Lambton County. In mid-October Barlow, of North Star Destination Strategies, met with members of the local community at two public meetings to review the results … Read More
The Chairman, Board, and Staff of the Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership invite you to join us as we provide an Update on our Strategic Plan 2012 – 2015. 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Thursday, November 28, 2013 Holiday Inn, 1498 Venetian Blvd., Sarnia/Point Edward Guest Speaker Ian MacLellan President & CEO Ubiquity Solar Inc. Keynote speaker … Read More
From the London Free Press, october 20, 2013 The Hayter Group has won this year’s Integrity Award from the Better Business Bureau of Western Ontario. Owner Chad Hayter said the family-based business has built a base of trust with customers by offering the reliable service so vital in rural markets that depend on wells and … Read More
