The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership and Lambton College announced today that they are moving ahead with a two-year, $1.5 million demonstration of market-ready fuel cell devices, thanks to $500,000 in funding from the Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation, through their new Ontario Fuel Cell Innovation Program. The project will give local residents the opportunity to … Read More
Lambton College’s state-of-the-art centre for teaching skilled trades to a new generation of trades people will officially open tomorrow, Thursday, Nov. 9. Over the past year, the College has been working to transform a well positioned building behind The Lambton INN, on campus, into the new Skilled Trades Training Centre, which houses Carpentry, Hairstyling, Electrical … Read More
Businesses in the Sarnia-Lambton area will learn what is happening in the Alberta Oil Sands market, and the opportunities that exist for them. On November 28th, Sarnia-Lambton will host an Alberta Oil Sands Update 20/20 SMART Session at the Village Inn. This half-day session will include: • Oil Sands Intelligence: an update on the current … Read More
At their Annual General Meeting on March 25, 2008, The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership unveiled the organization’s brand new tag line Powering a Sustainable WorldTM To be used as the catch phrase accompanying Sarnia-Lambton’s informational and promotional materials, this new tag line reflects the world-wide recognition Sarnia-Lambton is gaining in the areas of sustainable energy, renewable … Read More
Sarnia, Ontario St. Patrick’s Secondary School graduate and former Junior Achievement participant, Holly Delavigne’s, business plan for “Occasionally” garnered first place and a $1,000 prize at the Sarnia-Lambton Secondary School Business Plan Competition and Summer Company Program awards dinner on September 23, 2009. The Business Enterprise Centre of Sarnia-Lambton recognized 11 local students for their … Read More
From CHOK Radio www.chok.com The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership is targeting retirees. The organization hopes to attract 100 new households from the demographic into the area within the next year. Ted Zatylny is the project leader for the partnership’s new resident attraction campaign. Speaking at a Seaway Kiwnais Luncheon Tuesday afternoon, he says if they can … Read More
By Cathy Dobson, The Observer www.theobserver.ca Twenty-year-old Tiffany Prouty likes the look of her own name on a business card. She likes the independence of being her own boss and she’s going to give it her best shot this summer. Prouty is one of a dozen young entrepreneurs selected to receive the Ontario government’s Summer … Read More
City of Sarnia/Lambton County, ON, CDA – A dramatic increase in building activities in the Ontario-Michigan border city of Sarnia from a year ago is an early sign of the community’s resilience in shaking off the restraints of the economic recession. The value of new construction in the city for the month of August 2009 … Read More
For further information: Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley, Board Chair Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership 519-332-0330 mayor@sarnia.ca George Mallay, General Manager Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership 519-332-1820 1-800-972-7642 mallay@www.sarnialambton.on.ca Writers and reporters clicking on extra Sarnia-Lambton references Convenient media centre added to www.slep.wpengine.com For Immediate Release City of Sarnia/Lambton County, ON – News gatherers and feature story writers are just … Read More
For further information: George Mallay, General Manager Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership 519-332-1820 mallay@www.sarnialambton.on.ca See our new media center website resources at www.slep.wpengine.com Elizabeth A. McDonald, President Canadian Solar Industries Association 613-736-9077 info@cansia.ca For Immediate Release City of Sarnia/Lambton County, ON – Hosting one of North America’s largest solar energy farms has helped shed new light on … Read More
