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Sarnia-Lambton Small Business Grant Program
Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership launched a Small Business Grant Program awarding ten grants of up to $4,000 to eligible Lambton County businesses. Applications are open online today, so local business owners should review the program page and apply before the deadline.
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Sponsor spotlight — Lead Sponsor
BGC Sarnia-Lambton names Sarah Donohue of Donohue Defence as the lead sponsor for Banger Bingo 2026, highlighting her long ties to Sarnia Lambton and past five years at the Boys & Girls Club of London as a Recreation and Program Manager. The spotlight thanks her for supporting local youth and links to her website for more information.
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Volunteer Director - Board of Directors
The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership is seeking one volunteer Director for a three year term, open to residents or business owners in Lambton County. Applications are due today; apply online via the provided link and see the media release for full details.
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Charitable Gaming fundraising announcement
Noelle's Gift to Children noted that funds raised at Riverview Gaming Centre through Charitable Gaming Chatham Kent help support programs like Noelle’s Gift Closets, Free Swims, and Family Fun Days. The brief announcement published today is a community thank you and an ongoing acknowledgement rather than a time limited campaign with a stated goal.
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Spring raffle at Home Show
At the Home Show this weekend, Habitat for Humanity Sarnia-Lambton will be selling 50/50 raffle tickets at Pretty Busy Cabinet Company’s booth to raise funds for local homebuilding projects. The original notice does not list ticket prices, draw times, or contact links, so visit the booth or the Home Show program for buying details and to learn exactly how proceeds help families.
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Light up the Night - CK Edition race
Noelle's Gift to Children needs volunteers for the Light up the Night CK Edition race at Mud Creek Trail in Chatham on Friday, April 24, 2026. Volunteer roles include registration and course marshaling, and high school students can earn community involvement hours while supporting the 1km Kids Run, chip timed 5km Run, and 5km Walk.
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Client Holiday Gift Campaign pasta fundraiser
Buy a $20 ticket to support Lambton Elderly Outreach's Client Holiday Gift Campaign and pick up a ready made pasta meal at the Dante Club on April 30, 2026 between 4:00 PM and 6:30 PM. Tickets must be purchased and paid for in cash at the LEO office before April 23, so plan ahead to support local elders.
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Mother's Day gift basket raffle
Buy a raffle ticket at Local Motif between April 1 and May 5 for a chance to win a Mother's Day gift basket, with the draw on May 6, 2026. All proceeds go to the Sarnia & District Humane Society, and tickets are sold in person at Local Motif.
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Daffodil Month Donation Campaign
The Canadian Cancer Society is running a Daffodil Month donation campaign, inviting Canadians to watch a short film about the flower's history today and to donate at https://cancer.ca/daffodil. The post frames the daffodil as a nationwide symbol of hope for people affected by cancer and directs readers to contribute online.
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Immediate victim support availability
Victim Services of Sarnia-Lambton is offering 24/7 immediate support today after a recent act of violence, and the bilingual notice thanks Paramedics, Police, Fire Fighters, and Bluewater Hospital staff for their response. If you need help contact their confidential hotline at 519-344-8861 ext 5238 right away.
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Kidney Shoe awareness initiative
Designer John Fluevog unveiled a Kidney Shoe to raise awareness of kidney health and organ donation, a project grounded in his experience with polycystic kidney disease and a life saving transplant from a close family friend. The announcement appears via The Kidney Foundation of Canada Sarnia-Lambton Chapter, with further reading available at www.kidney.ca and www.rein.ca.
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Donation of Tommy Moose dolls to Lighthouse Child Advocacy Center
Weirton Moose Lodge #688 donated a full case of Tommy Moose dolls to the Lighthouse Child Advocacy Center today, offering comforting companions to children affected by abuse. The brief update highlights the community support role of physical comforts and ties to child advocacy and domestic violence awareness through the lodge's post.
