September 11, 2012 – Sarnia-Lambton, Ontario – One hundred and fifty Sarnia-Lambton residents filled the room at the Lambton Inn, Sarnia, on Saturday for the first of a series of Town Hall Workshops regarding VIA Rail. “There could not have been a more appropriate place than Sarnia to begin our transcontinental tour,” said Greg Gormick, … Read More
By Barbara Simpson, from www.theobserver.ca The Observer CORUNNA – Lindsay Bulckaert can thank R2-D2 for inspiring her to start a summer business. The 28-year-old Lambton College and University of Windsor student set an ambitious challenge for herself: if she could bake a cake version of the Star Wars robot for her son, she’d turn her … Read More
By Cathy Dobson, from www.theobserver.ca The Observer VIA Rail has struck a deal with Robert Q bus service to augment Sarnia’s passenger rail service, which saw deep cuts this summer. It’s anticipated Robert Q busses between Sarnia and London will depart and arrive at VIA Rail stations, but details of the plan are not … Read More
Sarnia-Lambton ON – Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership and HGS Canada Inc. are excited to announce the dates of an upcoming Job Fair where the Contact Centre Company HGS Canada will evaluate the local employment market. The event is part of the site selection process for the global company who is looking at a potential new 500-employee … Read More
From www.theobserver.ca The Observer An international company is looking to attract potential workers for a possible 500-employee call centre centre in Sarnia. The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership and HGS (Hinduja Global Solutions) Canada Inc. have announced a job fair will be held Oct. 29 and 30 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. both days at the … Read More
From www.chok.com CHOK Radio A job fair is planned as a global company looks at a potential new 500 employee call centre in the Sarnia area. HGS Canada Incorporated and the Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership have announced a job fair will be held at the Lambton Inn on London Road October 29th and 30th from 10am … Read More
Sarnia-Lambton ON – Sarnia Transit and the Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership are pleased to announce that Sarnia Transit will provide complimentary bus passes for those traveling by bus to the upcoming HGS Job Fair. Those attending the job fair via Sarnia Transit will each be provided with two free ride coupons, which will be distributed at … Read More
From www.theobserver.ca The Observer Sarnia-Lambton’s industrial manufacturers are set to make a sales pitch Friday in Calgary to as many as 600 representatives of Canada’s oil business. Paul Healy, chairperson of the Sarnia Lambton Industrial Alliance, and Dave Moody, with the Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership, will speak at a conference of the Canadian Heavy Oil Association … Read More
From www.theobserver.ca The Observer Sarnia Coun. Anne Marie Gillis already has her eye on next year’s Communities in Bloom competition. Sarnia came away with five blooms, as well as special recognition for its Return the Landscape and One Tomato projects, but not the national prize in its population category at the 18th annual edition of … Read More
By paul Morden, from www.theobserver.ca The Observer SARNIA – Woodland Biofuels’ $12-million Sarnia demonstration plant is up and could be producing ethanol from wood waste by the end of the year, says president Greg Nuttall. The newly-built facility is located at the Western University Research Park’s Bioindustrial Innovation Centre in Sarnia. “It’s all assembled and … Read More
