Lucan Library Introduces Therapy Dog Reading Program
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN – A child reading aloud to a dog may sound unusual–but at the Lucan Library, it’s part of a growing effort to make reading less…
Lucan Biddulph Reviews Infrastructure, Planning and Development Matters
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – Council moved through a mix of planning decisions, infrastructure issues and longer-term policy discussions, with discussions including development pressures and the performance of…
Lucan’s Annual St. Patrick’s Day Run Continues to Grow
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN – Runners in green lined up outside the Lucan Community Memorial Centre on March 14 as nearly 300 people took part in Lucan’s annual St.…
Council Approves $21.5M Treatment Plant Expansion
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – At its latest meeting on March 3rd, council approved a $21.5-million wastewater infrastructure project while also addressing municipal policy updates, road safety planning…
New Children’s Activity Centre Opens in Lucan
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN – A new children’s activity and learning space is growing in Lucan, offering families a local place for play, creativity and early learning programs.The Little’s…
Planning Staff Present Housing-Related Zoning Amendments
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – Dan FitzGerald MPl MCIP RPP, Manager of Planning, presented several reports to council at the most recent meeting (February 17) outlining proposed zoning…
Mayor’s Honour Roll and Infrastructure Funding Highlight Council Meeting
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – At the February 17 council meeting, councillors addressed a range of municipal matters, including community recognition, infrastructure funding decisions, operational updates, public safety…
Gateway Church Hosts Family Day Activities in Lucan
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN – Families gathered in Lucan over the Family Day weekend for a relaxed, drop-in event organized by Gateway Church, offering inflatables, sports activities, board games…
A Message from your Mayor
Written By Cathy Burghardt-Jesson, Mayor of Lucan-Biddulph After thoughtful consideration, I am announcing that I will not be seeking re-election in the upcoming municipal election.This decision did not come easily.…
Housing Accelerator Fund Zoning Changes Go Before Council
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN-BIDDULPH – On February 3rd, council considered a mix of planning matters, funding updates, community safety initiatives, correspondence items, and routine municipal business, with discussion ranging…
Drainage Upgrades and Asset Management Top Council Agenda
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN-BIDDULPH – The township focused on drainage upgrades and long-term infrastructure planning, addressing projects tied to upcoming municipal priorities and future capital planning during its January…
Dessert First Bakery Cafe Marks Three Years in Lucan
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN – For Laura Preisler-Annesley, opening Dessert First Bakery Cafe was more than launching a business–it was the beginning of a new chapter built on experience,…
Lucan Welcomes New Boutique Yoga and Fitness Studio
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN – At Sweet Pea Fusion Studio, the goal is not just movement, but pause - a place designed for people to step out of busy…
Lucan Biddulph Appoints Ron DeBrouwer Director of Emergency Services & Fire Chief
Written By The Township of Lucan Biddulph LUCAN – The Township of Lucan Biddulph is pleased to announce the appointment of Ron DeBrouwer as the Township’s new Director of Emergency…
Good Food Farms Brings Regenerative Farming to Lucan
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN – Farming is much more than producing food for Good Food Farms: it’s about care, intention and building something meaningful, step by step.Owner and founder…
New Café Brings International Flavour to Lucan
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN – Walk into On the Table Café in Lucan, and the first thing you notice is not the menu–it’s the feeling. The room is warm…
Sleigh the Clues Brings Holiday Scavenger Hunt to Downtown Lucan
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN – Residents are being invited to experience downtown Lucan in a festive and interactive way this holiday season through Sleigh the Clues, a digital scavenger…
Lucan-Biddulph Gathers for 2025 Mayor’s Breakfast
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN – Local residents, business owners, community volunteers, and municipal representatives gathered on November 26 for the 2025 Mayor’s Breakfast, an annual event that brings together…
Township Considers Updates to Community Improvement Plan
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN-BIDDULPH – At the most recent Council meeting, Jesse McPhail, Urban Planner (RPP, MCIP) delivered a presentation outlining recommended updates to the municipality’s Community Improvement Plan…
Council Honours Retiring Fire Chief, Reviews Key Updates
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN-BIDDULPH – During the December 2 Council meeting, members moved through a substantial agenda that blended community recognition, strategic updates, and several decisions affecting residents, local…
Community Shines at Lucan’s Annual Lighting of the Lights
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN – The Annual Lighting of the Lights took place on November 21 at Lions Market Street Park, drawing a strong community turnout for the official…
A Message From Your Mayor
Written By Cathy Burghardt-Jesson, Mayor of Lucan-Biddulph As we near the end of 2025, it’s a perfect time to reflect on the tremendous progress our community has made this year.…
Lucan Firefighters Host Story time to Teach Kids About Safety
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN – The Lucan-Biddulph Fire Station opened its doors to some of its youngest visitors this month for a special storytime event organized in partnership with…
Lucan’s Artistic Spirit on Full Display at Community Exhibition
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN – On Saturday, September 27, Lucan Library hosted a vibrant community art exhibition, bringing together local artists and residents for an afternoon of creativity and…
Council Backs Property Split at One of Township’s Busiest Intersections
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – At the September 17 meeting, councillors approved a request to formally separate the property at the corner of Richmond Street and Saintsbury Line,…
Council Debates Traffic Safety & Recycling Access
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – At the last council meeting on September 16, a significant part of the discussion centred on a new Middlesex County policy allowing municipalities…
Lucan Heritage Museum Marks 30 Years of Preserving Local Stories
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN – For three decades, the Lucan Area Heritage and Donnelly Museum has been at the heart of preserving and sharing the stories that shaped the…
Council Balances Growth and Community Needs
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – At its last meeting on September 2, Council worked through a full agenda covering emergency services, municipal lands, administrative policies, budget survey results,…
County Leaders Present Strategic Goals to Lucan Biddulph
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – At its last meeting on September 2, council received the Middlesex County Local Council Update 2025, presented by Warden Brian Ropp and CAO…
Teamwork and Partnerships Drive Lucan Library’s Summer Programs
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN – The Lucan branch of Middlesex County Library wrapped up a busy and successful summer filled with reading programs, family activities, and community partnerships. From…