BlackburnNews.com File PhotoSarnia building permits were up in 2015.
A total of 534 were issued last year with a dollar volume of over $73.5-million.
That's up from 530 permits in 2014 worth just over $72-million.
The city issued 29 building permits in December, including one for an addition at Alliance Fabricating Limited on Chester St. worth $1.5-million.
Permits were issued for 124 single family dwellings in 2015, down slightly from the previous year that saw a total of 129 units.
Environment Canada has announced another heat warning for Southwestern Ontario.
A major Canadian home improvement retailer has provided a Windsor-Essex addiction recovery facility with a generous donation.
The Ontario government has provided a boost to some 400 Royal Canadian Legions across the province.
Jude Bellingham scored a dramatic extra-time winner to send England into the World Cup semifinals with a 2-1 victory over Norway.
Unifor has announced a tentative deal with one of Detroit's "Big Three" automakers.
The Freedom Walk makes its final stops this weekend in Windsor and Amherstburg.
