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Family & Caregiver Night: Housing Supports & Subsidies
Lambton County Developmental Services is hosting Family and Caregiver Night on Wednesday, July 29 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the LCDS Admin Office in Petrolia to share housing supports and subsidy options for people with developmental disabilities. A County of Lambton Housing Department representative will present resources and answer questions, registration is available online.
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Family & Caregiver Night: Housing Supports & Subsidies
Lambton County Developmental Services hosts a Family and Caregiver Night about housing supports and subsidies on Wednesday, July 29 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the LCDS Admin Office in Petrolia. A representative from the County of Lambton Housing Department will present programs and take questions, with time to connect with other families and caregivers exploring housing options.
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BGC Making Waves Cruise
BGC Making Waves Cruise sets sail from the Sarnia Waterfront on July 30, 2026 with DJ Fabien Jagoo, sunset views, and dancing, all to benefit local children and youth. Tickets are $35, the event is 19 plus, boarding begins at 6:30 PM and the cruise runs from 7 to 10 PM, cash only on board.
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Floating Meditations
The Raven Heart is holding the final Floating Meditations on July 30 and August 13, 2026, using silk hammocks to support deep rest and nervous system regulation. Register through the MINDBODY app or email theravenheartsanctuary@gmail.com if you have a gift card or class pass.
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Floating Into Stillness
Floating Into Stillness is an intimate poolside evening combining gentle yoga with a floating 9DMT Cellular Regeneration Breathwork session on Thursday, July 30 from 7:30 to 9:30 PM in Camlachie. Led by Colleen Thakkar and Josephine Ethier, the experience includes cinematic sound, guided visualization, and light refreshments, with registration available at the Wander Within website and only four spaces remaining.
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Civic Holiday schedule change
Ironworks Health and Wellness Centre will close its office and cancel all fitness and yoga classes for Civic Holiday on Monday, August 3, 2026. Regular hours and all classes will resume on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, so members can enjoy the long weekend and return to their usual schedule the next day.
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6th Annual Guardian Angels Golf Tournament
The 6th Annual Guardian Angels Golf Tournament supports The Centre at Kingswell Glen Golf Club in Petrolia on Saturday, August 8 with a 1:00 PM shotgun and registration costing $380 per foursome. Registration includes 18 holes, a golf cart, and a BBQ lunch; sign up via E-transfer to guardianangelslambton@gmail.com before Saturday, August 1 and contact John Maniuk at 519-490-5786 for details.
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Gambling support helpline
Lambton County Addiction Svc offers a 24/7 gambling support helpline you can call at 1-866-531-2600 or reach by texting CONNEX to 247247. The service emphasizes immediate conversation and ongoing support, inviting you to connect whenever urges arise.
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Problem Gambling Helplines
The Chippewa Band Council lists toll free, confidential problem gambling helplines for Minnesota and Ontario, with numbers 1-800-333-HOPE and 1-888-230-3505 respectively. The resource is available 24 hours and includes a 20 question self assessment to help you determine whether to seek treatment.
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Caregiver Chats Podcast
Caregiver Chats is a podcast from Home Instead Senior Care hosted by Dr. Lakelyn Eichenberger, offering expert advice and personal stories for family caregivers. Episodes are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube, and the show focuses on building a pro aging community through practical support and conversation.
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LIVERight webinar
The Canadian Liver Foundation presents a free LIVERight webinar on Hepatitis B with Dr. Hin Hin Ko on Wednesday, July 29 at 7:00 PM ET. Register via the provided link to get the Zoom meeting details and to learn about prevention, testing, vaccination, and living with Hepatitis B.
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Grand Portage Lodge facilities update
The Chippewa Band Council reports that Grand Portage Lodge has reopened its pool, sauna, hot tub, arcade and fitness center, while providing 95 lodge rooms and five suites with fireplaces and Jacuzzis. Hollow Rock cottages are available year round with a two night minimum, and the lodge can accommodate early check in requests. Check the lodge website for the most current availability and policies.
