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Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – On February 4, council discussed the township’s unsuccessful application for the Housing Enabling Water Systems Fund (HUSF). Despite previous attempts to refine the…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – At the February 4 council meeting, Mike DeVos, P. Eng., of Spriet Associates, presented the Drainage Report - Goudy Drain 2024. This project…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – Inspector Ross Stuart, Detachment Coordinator for the Middlesex Detachment, and Detective Sergeant Adam Seltzer presented the Annual Report of the Ontario Provincial Police…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – During the January 7 council meeting, the Mayor’s Honour Roll 2025 was introduced, with the mayor taking time to personally recognize several individuals…
LUCAN-BIDDULPH - The Township is pleased to announce the purchase of 269 Main Street, a property adjoining the Lucan Biddulph Community Memorial Centre. This strategic acquisition secures land for potential…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN-BIDDULPH – At the last council meeting, Kathryn Langendyk, Director of Finance/Treasurer, and Tracy Loyens, Deputy Treasurer, presented the 2025 operating budget. The municipality’s projected revenue…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN – The Lucan Library continues to thrive as a vibrant community hub, offering a range of activities for people of all ages. Leigh Robinson, Supervisor…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – At the December 18 council meeting, Josh White, Middlesex County’s Procurement Services Manager, shared a presentation outlining the department’s roles, initiatives, and future…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – On December 13, the Lucan community came together for the much-anticipated Annual Lighting of the Lights event, held at Market Street Park. This…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – During the December 3rd council meeting, Paul Sherban, Senior Operations Manager at the Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA), presented a comprehensive overview of…
Written By Alan Good SPORTS - The Lucan Irish Junior C team played several games in the past two weeks. November 16 & 17 were at home as they first…
Written By David Gomez, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter EXETER - On Friday, November 15, I had the chance to experience the eagerly awaited Owl Prowl at the Morrison Dam Conservation…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – Daryl Abbs, Managing Partner of Watson & Associates Economists Ltd., presented the results of the water and wastewater rate study during the November…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – The November 19 council meeting began with the mayor highlighting the success of the local Remembrance Day events, offering congratulations to the Lucan…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN – During the November 5 council meeting, Thomas Levesque, Museum Manager and Curator, presented the annual report from the Lucan Area Heritage & Donnelly Museum…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – During the October 15th council meeting, council received a report from Darcey Cook, Director of Community Services & Facilities, recommending the submission of…
On October 3rd, Steve Pinsonneault, MPP for Lambton-Kent-Middlesex and Parliamentary Assistant to Minister of Rural Affairs, announced that the Township of Lucan-Biddulph will receive up to $1,700 in funding through…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – During the September 17 council meeting, a moment of condolence was dedicated to the Johnston family following the passing of Doug Johnston, a…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – As summer transitions into the school year, council expressed appreciation for the efforts of crossing guards and reminded the community of the new…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – At the September 3 council meeting, Diane Bergsma shared the story behind Three Oaks Cabin, a remarkable initiative born from personal tragedy and…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – At the August 13 council meeting, representatives Laura Ross and Meghan Hartman from Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Huron provided an informative…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – In recent months, the township, in collaboration with the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) and the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO), has joined…
Written By David Gomez, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter LUCAN - The town of Lucan was buzzing with excitement on Saturday, July 27th, as residents gathered to celebrate the grand opening…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN - The much-anticipated Lucan Summerfest made a grand return this year, bringing joy and excitement to the community from July 19th to 20th.The weekend kicked…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – At the last township council meeting on June 17th, Christene Scrimgeour, the township’s auditor, presented the draft audited report for the year ending…
The Thames Valley District School Board (TVDSB) has acquired land for a new elementary school in Lucan. The new Lucan elementary school will be located on Saintsbury Line south of…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – During the June 17 council meeting, Lindsay Cudmore, Senior Consultant at Sierra Planning and Management, presented the Strategic Plan 2024 update, marking a…
Written By David Gomez, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter LUCAN - Langford Lumber, a cornerstone of the Lucan community, is gearing up for a grand reopening slated for June 20-22. The…
MIDDLESEX COUNTY – The Township of Lucan Biddulph hosted the 75th annual 2024 Middlesex Municipal Day at the Lucan Biddulph Community Memorial Centre, on May 7. The event was attended…
Written By Olena Riznyk LUCAN BIDDULPH – One of the concerns highlighted at the May 7 council meeting was the township’s endeavour to maintain its distinct “small-town feeling” while catering…