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Lambton County exploring alternative permanent site for overflow shelter

County staff are weighing a new site after average shelter use held at 80% and more than 20 people could move into encampments if it closes.

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Lambton County isn’t expected to close an overflow shelter in Sarnia any time soon, but it is considering alternative permanent locations for the additional beds.

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Lambton County exploring alternative permanent site for overflow shelter

Lambton County isn’t expected to close an overflow shelter in Sarnia any time soon, but it is considering alternative permanent locations for the additional beds.

·Sarnia, Canada
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Timeline for overflow shelter closure remains uncertain

The overflow shelter at the former Laurel-Lea St. Matthew's Presbyterian Church has been a contentious topic as several residents in the area have voiced health and safety concerns.

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sarnianewstoday.ca broke the news in on Thursday, April 2, 2026.
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