Pilot program in Sarnia-Lambton announced to help homeless


by Sarnia Observer

Sarnia Observer— About three per cent of all paramedic response calls in Sarnia-Lambton are for people with no fixed address, says the manager with Lambton EMS. Yet “those known to be homeless in Lambton County account for 0.2 per cent of Lambton’s population,” said Stephen Turner. Hopes are a new program announced Wednesday helps reduce the frequency […]

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