Town of Petrolia, Ontario

Town of Petrolia, Ontario Petrolia, Ontario is a beautiful town in the heart of Lambton County. Rich with history, and home to one of the finest theatre's in the country!

Petrolia, Ontario has a rich oil history, the stories are still told of the Great Fitzgerald Rig, The Fairbank Family and their innovation to the oil industry as we know it today, explosions, mud, muck, and the founding of the mighty Plank Road and Petrolia Rail Station. Today, Petrolia boasts one of the finest theatre's in the country, and is home to a family-friendly, Petrolia YMCA. Minor sports

are popular in Petrolia, and volunteerism is huge for this small, yet thriving community. Visit Petrolia to shop, dine, stay, and enjoy! If you love the outdoors, then you will enjoy our lush green spaces, and the Lorne C. Henderson Conservation Area. If Oil History is what you're after, find all that you need at The Petrolia Discovery, and The Oil Museum of Canada. Be sure to take in a show at VPP (Victoria Playhouse Petrolia) and stay awhile...

08/16/2026
08/15/2026
Mayor R. Brad Loosley was pleased to present CIBC Petrolia with a certificate from the Town of Petrolia in celebration o...
08/13/2026

Mayor R. Brad Loosley was pleased to present CIBC Petrolia with a certificate from the Town of Petrolia in celebration of 50 years in Petrolia!

Keep an eye on the sky as storm activity in the area is prompting alerts. We urge residents to follow Environment Canada...
08/12/2026

Keep an eye on the sky as storm activity in the area is prompting alerts. We urge residents to follow Environment Canada for updates when inclement weather approaches.

08/12/2026

Today, a partial solar eclipse will be visible across nearly all of Canada. ☀️🌙

The Moon will pass between Earth and the Sun, briefly covering part of our star.

Wherever you are watching from, remember to protect your eyes with certified eclipse glasses and keep them on throughout the entire eclipse. 🕶️

If you capture a photo of this celestial event, send it our way! We’d love to see how you experienced this special moment. 📸

Address

411 Greenfield Street
Petrolia, ON
N0N1R0

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+15198822350

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