The Research and Development Park’s Board of Directors held its second meeting today, where the board discussed regular business and received the first draft of the Sarnia-Lambton Campus’ Strategic Plan. The staff Advisory Committee consisting of Ker Ferguson, Director UWO Research and Development Park, Ron Van Horne, C.A.O., County of Lambton, George Mallay, General Manager, … Read More
Air Products (NYSE:APD) announced today that its subsidiary, Air Products Canada Ltd., will construct a plant to supply hydrogen for the Suncor Energy Products, Inc. and Shell Canada Products refineries located in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. Producing in excess of 80 million standard-cubic-feet-per-day (MMSCFD), the hydrogen production plant will be owned and operated by Air Products … Read More
The County of Lambton launched its Geographic Information System (GIS) today, which will assist municipal governments, businesses, and organizations in enhancing their daily operations. “Our GIS will be a powerful tool and will assist us in our ongoing efforts to improve efficiencies within our operations,” said Warden Todd Case. “This GIS will help us plan … Read More
With a solid line up of interesting speakers, Sarnia Lambton Business Week has expanded to a two week event this year. Events have been scheduled from October 18 through October 29. “We wanted to fit in our agenda of speakers, and also coordinate with activities organized by the Chamber of Commerce and the Forest Business … Read More
On September 15, 2004, the state-of-the-art centre, made possible in part through $2.9M funding from the provincial Strategic Skills Investment (SSI) program opens its doors and enables Lambton College to increase the number of graduates from its process operations and industrial maintenance programs, addressing an impending skills shortage in Ontario’s process industries. Joseph Cordiano, Minister … Read More
The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership (SLEP) is launching a new initiative by inviting the members of the local business community to Put Sarnia-Lambton in the Spotlight. We all stand to benefit from the growth and prosperity of our region. A little investment of time and effort from each of us can have a big impact on … Read More
The University of Western Ontario Research and Development Park, Sarnia-Lambton Campus, is poised to launch its strategic plan – and they are asking for business and community leaders’ input. A draft plan has been prepared and the Research Park is seeking feedback and community input to finalize and map out the future direction and focus … Read More
Imperial Oil today announced that it will invest about $500 million to produce ultra low-sulphur diesel at its refineries across Canada. Work to reduce sulphur levels in diesel fuel for on-road vehicles by almost 95 per cent has begun at Imperial Oil’s Strathcona refinery in Alberta, its Sarnia and Nanticoke refineries in Ontario, and its … Read More
At its October Board of Directors meeting, The University of Western Ontario Research Park, Sarnia-Lambton Campus, named a new President and moved one step closer to finalizing the Park’s strategic plan. Carolyn Jamieson, Deputy Mayor of Lambton Shores and Lambton County Councillor, will now fulfill the role of President, vacated by Dr. Nils Petersen, Vice-President … Read More
Today, Suncor Energy Products Inc. announced final Board of Directors’ approval for its refinery expansion project, and unveiled a $500,000 gift to the Bluewater Health Foundation. The Suncor Energy Foundation’s $500,000 contribution is directed to Bluewater Health Foundation’s State of the Heart Campaign. This five year commitment will assist Bluewater Health to build a state … Read More
