Located in Southwestern Ontario and home to over 128,000 residents, Sarnia-Lambton continues to grow and remains a leader in the research, development and product commercialization for the petrochemical and refining industries. The community's existing infrastructure and location on the Canada-United States border with close proximity to the metropolitan areas of Detroit and Toronto, make Sarnia-L
ambton an ideal destination for business and allows for diversification into other sectors including alternative energy technologies, industrial bioproducts and value added agricultural products. Encompassing roughly 1,816 square kilometres, Lambton County is further broken down into three First Nations Communities and 11 local municipalities ranging from the urban landscape of the City of Sarnia, to rural centres such as Petrolia, Forest, Alvinston and Watford. The area also enjoys one of the warmest climates in Canada. Its placement on the Southern tip of Lake Huron moderates the climate year-round. Winters in Sarnia, unlike the rest of Canada, are short and mild. Spring comes early and summer’s warm temperatures remain long into the autumn. Also known as Blue Water Country, Sarnia-Lambton offers the water enthusiast many opportunities including world class yachting, a thriving fishing industry, and beautiful sandy beaches which are characteristic of the area. Even land lovers will appreciate the Blue Water Experience, with our spacious parks, variety of festivals, 20 public golf courses and an incredible array of special events throughout the year. Whatever your lifestyle includes, there is something for you in Sarnia-Lambton. We invite you to come and experience it for yourself.
