A display of maple syrup products (Photo courtesy of Chatham-Kent Chamber of Commerce)One of the first deals to be announced from the provincial Agri-Food Trade Mission to China involves maple syrup.
Two Chinese companies have committed to buying 2 million dollars worth of Ontario maple products over the next two years.
Last year, Ontario's total global exports of maple products had a total value of 1 point 9 million dollars.
Agriculture Minister Jeff Leal says this deal will open new doors for the sector, building up new markets for Ontario maple syrup and maple products.
Windsor police were busy once again dealing with a pair of stunt drivers in as many days.
Windsor police are looking for two suspects involved in a violent assault over the weekend.
Hospitals in southwestern Ontario are feeling the effects of underfunding, according to a new report by the CCPA.
Fortunately, no children were on board the bus, but the drivers of both vehicles were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The man was charged in March with sexual assault offences.
Both couples won in the April 11 draw.
