BlackburnNews.com photoThe number of housing starts in Windsor-Essex is up for the third consecutive month.
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation says ground broke on a total of 34 single-detached and multi-unit homes in January, an increase of 6% over January 2014.
Provincially, housing starts were up 3% last month, and 6% Canada-wide.
Construction in Windsor-Essex rose 6% in December, and 10% in November, following October's 34% drop in starts.
The Toronto Blue Jays suffered a 5-4 loss to the San Diego Padres Sunday and the Detroit Tigers fell 5-0 to Philadelphia.
Starting at 7 a.m. on Monday, Intersection Road will close at Banwell Road for the next six weeks.
Chatham-Kent Barnstormers shortstop Evan Morrison has been selected by the Texas Rangers in the MLB Draft.
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.
