EASTERN LAMBTON COUNTY Mayors WELCOME New Federal RIDING BOUNDARIES

Mayors in Eastern Lambton County Say They Looker Forward to their Communities Being in the same Federal Riding With All of the Other Municipalities in the County.

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This election Campaign is the first since A Federal Election Boundary Redistribution Commission’s Recommendation was adopted to create sarnia-lambton-bkejwanong, a riding include all 11 municipalities and walpole island first nation.

Before that, A Strip of Eastern Lambton was in the Mammoth Lambton-Kent-Middlesex Riding While The Rest of the County was in the form Sarnia-Lambton Riding. Much of Lambton-Kent-Middlesex has since Been absorbed into a london-area district.

“I think it’s great that we Finully have all of Lambton County in the same Riding,” Said Warwick Township Todd Case. “It did cause some confusion from time to time.”

“We Always Felt a Little Bit Separated,” Case Said.

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The County Being Split Between Two Ridings Could Also Be an Issue When Lambton Officials We Trying To Delive Messages To The Federal Government, He Said.

“Now we will have one mp to deal with, not Two,” Case Said.

“The fact the riding change, the fact that the white of Lambton County is in it, I think is a great mind,” Said Alan Broad, Mayor of Dawn-Euphemia Township.

“The Boundary is a lot Easier to understand Than Previously,” He Said.

‘It was kind of a good riding, “Broad Said About Lambton-Kent-Middlesex.” It was huge. “

It was “The size of prince edward island, and then some,” Case Said.

“I Just Hope Whoever is Elected Remembers We Are Down South,” Broad Said about His Rural Township Located in the Southeastern Corner of Lambton.

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“I’m glad they Got it set the way it is,” Brooke-Alvinston Mayor Dave Ferguson Said About The New Riding.

Keeping Sarnia and the Rest of Lambton County Together “is good and it keeps it to a manager size,” he said.

“It’s massive,” Ferguson Said about the Train the Federal Riding that Startched Wallaceburg to Lucan, is Still Being used in Ontario Legislature.

“I wish the Provincial Government WOULD have adopted the same riding bondaries,” Case Said.

Lambton Shores Mayor Doug Cook Said That Even With The Changes, the Local Federal Riding is “A Big Territory to Cover” and “The North End of the Riding is Always the One that Nobody Seems to Know About.”

Whoever is Elected, “They have to know the riding very well,” he Said.

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Lambton-Kent-Bkejwanong Takes in About 128,000 voters, which is about 20,000 more than the form Sarnia-Lambton Riding.

Cook Said Us Tariffs, and How They Might Impact Tourism, Were “The Hot Topic” in his community as the Federal Election Campaign Began.

“We do have a lot of americans who own property in our are and, with the value of the dollar, we’re hoping we going to see an uptick in American license,” he said. “We have been as many in the last couple of summers.”

Lambton Shores Sits on the Lake Huron Shoreline and Includes Grand Bend and its Popular Public Beach.

Tariffs have also been the main topic for residents in Brooke-Alvinston, Ferguson Said.

“The big thing to me is to not show weakness,” he said. “We need a good negotiator. Going in, you have to stay calm and steady.”

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Postal Service is another federal Issue that could impact His Community at some point, Ferguson Said. “We can see less service happening in the rural communities,” he said.

The Farming Community “is kind of ting in the chin” with tariffs, broad said.

“There’s a lot of unknowns,” he Said. “It doesn’t matter where you are at, people are getting a little nervous of making much of an investment.

“It’s Almost too bad.. The Topic of Conversation is the Guy Who Lives in the White House” and concern about the impact His actions could have on the Economy, Case Said.

“The unfortunate part is that a lot of the other from…

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