Grand Bend beach. August 22, 2019 Image via the Grand Bend beach cam at lambtonshores.caGrand Bend beach. August 22, 2019 Image via the Grand Bend beach cam at lambtonshores.ca
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Grand Bend beaches unsafe for swimming

The North and South beaches at Grand Bend were posted as unsafe for swimming Thursday.

Images captured by the beach cam on the Lambton Shores municipal website show strong waves with the north winds.

Lambton Public Health conducts regular sampling at Grand Bend, Pinery, Ipperwash, Highland Glen, Bright's Grove and Canatara Park.

We're reminded that following heavy rainfall, the water at area beaches may be temporarily polluted for up to 48 hours.

Lambton Public Health doesn't conduct sampling along the St. Clair River.

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Scoreboard, August 1

The Jays opened their home series against the Cardinals with a win off another Dylan Cease gem.

Grand Bend Beach June 25, 2020 Image courtesy of Grand Bend Pier Beach Cam.

Youth volunteers practice coastal conservation

Nine young volunteers aged 11 to 17 spent three days exploring and protecting the Lake Huron coastline during the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps' inaugural program in Grand Bend from July 21 to 23.