A home under construction in Sarnia (BlackburnNews.com file photo)Construction activity in Sarnia through the first quarter of 2016 has surged ahead of last year's pace. City hall issued 56 building permits in March with a total dollar value of about $7.7-million. The year-to-date total is nearly $14.6-million compared to $8.6-million at this time in 2015. There were 18 permits for single family homes in March for a three month total of 36, more than double the 16 issued last year.
The City of Windsor is offering its SUPIE program at 10 local parks this summer.
Windsor police are asking residents in a south Windsor neighbourhood for help in a vehicle theft investigation.
Windsor police are looking for tips after a 16-year-old was assaulted last month.
Statistics Canada is beginning in-person follow-ups this week to residents who have not filled out their 2026 Census questionaire.
The Detroit Tigers snapped a four-game losing skid by holding off Tampa Bay 10-9 on Monday.
St. Clair College will begin celebrating newly graduated Saints this week.
