02-09-2026 22:11 via theobserver.ca

Lambton County council under 'lame duck' restrictions until election

Lambton County council is officially a “lame duck” with limited powers until after this fall’s municipal election.Ontario’s Municipal Act restricts actions county council can take following nomination day if fewer than three-quarters of its members are running for re-election.With five current councillors not running to return to county council in the upcoming election, Lambton is subject to the province’s “lame duck” restrictions until the new council
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