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Construction Notice: Eighty One Crescent Reconstruction

The Municipality of Lambton Shores will be initiating a road reconstruction project in Grand Bend in early September. The project has an anticipated completion date of late October 2024.

The reconstruction project includes portions of:

• Sauble River Road (Main Street East to just south of Eighty One Crescent)
• Eighty One Crescent (Sauble River Road to Gill Road)
• Gill Road (Eighty One Crescent to Main Street East)

This reconstruction project includes primarily curb and sidewalk replacement, asphalt...

Grand Bend Bridge Construction Project Begins September 3

The Municipality of Lambton Shores is scheduled to begin construction on the Ontario Street Bridge in Grand Bend on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. The project will include the replacement and widening of the bridge and will span over approximately two years.

To minimize disruptions during the project, it will be separated into two phases to avoid a total closure of the bridge and to accommodate a pause in all construction activity during the busy summer season. During each construction phase, the...

Heat Warning Issued August 26, 2024

With the prediction of hot and humid weather expected for today, August 26, Environment and Climate Change Canada is issuing a Heat Warning for Lambton County. The warning will remain in effect possibly until Wednesday when conditions are expected to ease.

Heat warnings are issued when two or more consecutive days of daytime maximum temperatures are expected to reach 31°C or warmer and nighttime minimum temperatures are expected to sit at 20°C or warmer or when two or more consecutive days of...

Lambton Shores Officials Meet with Province to Discuss Local Transit at AMO

Mayor Doug Cook, Deputy Mayor Dan Sageman and Councillors Scott Ferguson and Dave Marsh recently met with MPP Ric Bresee, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Transportation, to discuss the continued success of the Huron Shores Area Transit (HSAT) and the need for ongoing Provincial funding for the local transit system.

The meeting was the result of a delegation request at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference, a key feature of the conference that allows Municipal...

2025 Community Grants Now Open

The Municipality of Lambton Shores is excited to open applications for the 2025 Community Grant stream and the Small Project Vibrancy Funding Stream. More information about these grant programs can be found below, including application deadlines.

Lambton Shores Community Grant

The Lambton Shores Community Grant program provides limited financial assistance to community groups and organizations within the Municipality to help with programs, projects or special events. The program exists to...