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Leaders In Training
BGC Sarnia-Lambton is running a Leaders In Training week from July 6 to July 10 for ages 11 to 16, offering First Aid certification, resume and interview workshops, camp counsellor training, and certificates for volunteer opportunities. The program runs 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM and costs $250, with limited spots available and online registration via the provided Amilia link.
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Starter Company Plus
Starter Company Plus in SarniaLambton offers entrepreneurs personalized coaching, mentorship, and access to local business expertise, with selected participants eligible for up to $5,000 in grant funding. Applications are open from June 15 to July 15, 2026, and the program is delivered locally by the SLEP Business Enterprise Centre in partnership with the Province of Ontario. Apply at the program page on the Sarnia Lambton website.
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Develop an export plan webinar
The Government of Ontario is offering a free webinar on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM that teaches businesses how to develop an export plan. Expect practical guidance on market selection, export readiness and regulatory and logistics considerations, with steps to turn planning into actionable growth tactics. Register at the provided EventMobi link to join.
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Pharmacy expanded prescribing announcement
Starting July 1, 2026, Ontario is expanding pharmacists scope to assess and prescribe for nine additional common conditions, increasing local access to care. Centrepoint I.D.A. Pharmacy links to a province wide finder so residents can locate participating pharmacies and confirm services. Prescriptions will be provided when clinically appropriate based on the pharmacist's professional judgement.
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Mobile cheque deposit reminder
The National Bank of Canada will close branches on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. If you receive a cheque that day, log in on your mobile device and deposit it online using the bank's mobile deposit tools, accessible at https://bit.ly/4b2g7Yb.
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Kelly Holbrough named next Superintendent of Education
Kelly Holbrough will join the LKDSB as Superintendent of Education starting July 1, 2026, bringing system level experience and a strong instructional background. The LKDSB posted the full announcement on their website with remarks about Kelly’s equity driven, relationship centred approach; read more on the linked page.
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Pastor of Youth & Young Adults Announcement
New Horizons Community Church announced that Pastor Shay Zollinger will join as Pastor of Youth and Young Adults beginning this July, with an emphasis on youth and young adult ministry and relational welcome. Congregants are encouraged to say hello and introduce themselves as Shay begins this new chapter with the church.
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Administration Building lobby renovations notice
Beginning July 3, 2026 the County of Lambton will renovate the Administration Building lobby to improve accessibility and visitor experience. The main reception area will be closed during construction and in-person reception services will move to the Lambton County Archives behind the Administration Building until the project is completed in early September.
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Photography presentations, workshops, and booking availability (July 4 & July 22)
Oh Me Nerves Photography will be in Newfoundland & Labrador and is available for presentations, one on one Photography 101 sessions, outdoor shoots, interviews, and collaborations on July 4 and July 22. Reach out via the speaker page or email to book a session or talk partnership with the curator of OMNP Downhome Expeditions.
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Starter Company Plus Program — grants & coaching for new businesses
Sarnia Lambton has opened the Starter Company Plus Program for 2026, offering grants up to $5,000 and coaching to help new businesses start or grow. Applications are open June 15 to July 15, 2026, and applicants can apply online at the provided link.
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2026 Scholarship Opportunities
The Lambton Federation of Agriculture is accepting applications for its 2026 Scholarship Opportunities, offering a total of $10,000 in scholarships. Apply by July 15, 2026, and find full application details at lambtonfederation.ca/scholarships. Please share with students, families, and educators in the agricultural community.
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Drum Teacher and Vocal/Piano Teacher Openings at Van Goozen Music
Van Goozen Music is hiring a permanent Drum Teacher starting August 15, 2026, to teach ages 5 through adult with evenings after 3 and Saturday morning availability, and they are also seeking a vocal coach and/or piano teacher for immediate start with most hours arriving in September. Applicants must have a police check with vulnerable sector designation. Call 519-344-2319 to schedule an interview.
